The Strait of Hormuz crisis is spooking markets, but another crisis has been emerging—one that could hit the entire U.S.

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The U.S. government is offering companies $24 million to prototype and test projects that retrieve rare earth critical ...

You must have played with magnets in your childhood, fascinated by how they tend to stick to each other, and to the metallic things around you. Did you ever wonder how those wondrous, sticky pieces of ...

Anyone who saw Back to the Future II was disappointed when 2015 rolled around with nary a hoverboard in sight. There have been various attempts to fake it, but none of them quite have the feel of ...

There are many urban legends about computers, and while some might be true, others lack any real foundation. One we've been hearing for decades is the claim that magnets can damage electronics, and ...

Mayfair, London, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The rare earth metals market is becoming strategic as global industries transition toward electrification, renewable energy systems and advanced ...

The Galaxy S26 series doesn’t have Qi2 magnets and the official excuse for why ignores the big picture. In a statement to 9to5Google, Samsung says that the reason the Galaxy S26 series lacks built-in ...

MP Materials has chosen Northlake, Texas, for its new $1.25 billion rare earth magnet manufacturing campus. The facility, dubbed "10X," will use rare earth raw materials that have been sourced and ...

You may not know what neodymium is (or even how to pronounce it). But you have plenty of it in your home. Neodymium is a rare earth, one of the minerals near the bottom of the periodic table that are ...

Oklahoma officials and investors are optimistic as USA Rare Earth signs a nonbinding letter of intent with the federal government for a potential $1.6 billion boost. The funding would support the ...