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China mulls validated end-user system for rare earth exports

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China’s hard at work hammering out the specifics of its rare earths export regime.

That’s according to a November 10 WSJ report citing people familiar with the matter.

Some context: Following last month’s meeting between Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, the US claimed that China agreed to...