China has agreed to fast-track approvals for the shipment of rare earth minerals to the United States and some European Union nations.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to let rare earth minerals and magnets flow to the United States, a move that could lower…

China has agreed to fast-track approvals for the shipment of rare earth minerals to the United States and some European Union nations.

Beijing says it is ‘willing to enhance communication’ on strategic minerals, which have taken centre stage in US-China trade negotiations.

China appears to have offered U.S. and European auto giants something of a reprieve over a rare earth shortage.