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G7 nations agree to cut reliance on China for rare earths

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Leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) nations have agreed to reduce their dependence on China for critical raw materials. The agreement, reached at a summit in Evian, France, sets a target of no single country supplying more than 60% of the G7's rare earths and permanent magnets by 2030, with a goal to reach 50% as soon as feasible. This move aims to diversify supply chains for vital materials. AI

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G7 nations agree to cut reliance on China for rare earths

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Raymond Ma,Neil Denslow ·

    G7 rare earths, US-Iran peace deal, Summer Davos

    The Group of Seven nations this week agreed to pare their reliance on China for vital raw materials, while European leaders struggled to reach a consensus on how to respond to a flood of low-cost Chinese imports. No single country should supply more than 60 per cent of the G7 nat…

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