MaterialsIf verified,12.5m ton site could significantly change global supply chainTurkey’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar inspects a gallery at the Beylikova mine. (Anadolu Agency)SINAN TAVSANOctober 28, 2025 18:00 JSTISTANBUL -- Turkey is seeking foreign technology partners to develop potentially huge rare-earth oxide reserves, against a backdrop of the ongoing battle between China and the U.S. over the critical minerals.Read NextTrade warUS raises markets' hopes for China deal as Beijing keeps cautious toneCommoditiesUS-Australia critical minerals deal unlikely to quickly dent China's leadTradeChina rare-earth magnet exports to US tumble 30%Supply ChainRare-earth 'de-risking' from China will be dirty and costly, analysts warnTechnologyChina's rare-earths shock: 5 things to know about the latest curbsInterviewJapan, EU should jointly develop rare earths in Greenland: senior EU officialMaterialsDepleted German rare-earth and magnet importers await China movesLatest on MaterialsMaterialsChina tungsten exports to Japan halve amid tightened controlsMaterialsLargest plant for converting coal to key chemical to be built in XinjiangMaterialsJapan paint, ink makers say supplies stable despite chemical shortages
Turkey unveils rare earth find, seeks partners amid China-US rivalry
If verified,12.5m ton site could significantly change global supply chain






