China's Dominance in Rare Earth Production and Refining

China leads the global rare earth market, controlling 70% of mining and 90% of refining capacity, with 240,000 tons produced in 2023. Discover more on China's rare earth dominance.

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China's Dominance in Rare Earth Production and Refining

China controls 70% of mined rare earth materials and 90% of refining capacity, producing 240,000 tons in 2023.

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