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The French Seaside Factory Trying to Break China’s Chokehold on Rare Earths

8 juillet 2025 à 13:12
The continent wants to reduce the risks of depending so heavily on China for the valuable minerals. The question is how.

© Dmitry Kostyukov for The New York Times

A rare earth factory in La Rochelle, France, owned by the Belgium-based company Solvay. The plant produces crucial materials needed to produce modern cars, wind turbines and military equipment.
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