China eases controls on rare earths after WTO complaint

Monday, January 5, 2015 - 03:30 in Physics & Chemistry

China has scrapped its export quotas for rare earths, minerals used in mobile phones and other high-tech products, after losing a World Trade Organization case brought by Washington and other trading partners over controls that alarmed global technology producers.

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