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LS Eco Energy Bets $19M on Vietnam Rare Earths to Loosen China's Grip
EconomyEN
LS Eco Energy Bets $19M on Vietnam Rare Earths to Loosen China's Grip

South Korea's LS Eco Energy is investing $19 million in Vietnam's rare-earth sector, a strategic move to diversify critical mineral supply chains away from China for EVs and robotics.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Korea Zinc Wins Court Battle, Clearing Path for $7.55B Tennessee Refinery
EconomyEN
Korea Zinc Wins Court Battle, Clearing Path for $7.55B Tennessee Refinery

A Seoul court dismissed an injunction against Korea Zinc's capital increase, paving the way for its $7.55B Tennessee refinery. The win for Chairman Choi comes amid an intensifying management control dispute.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Mitsubishi Taps Kazakhstan for Gallium, Hedging Against China's Grip on EV Metals
EconomyEN
Mitsubishi Taps Kazakhstan for Gallium, Hedging Against China's Grip on EV Metals

Mitsubishi Corp. will begin importing gallium from Kazakhstan in 2026, a strategic move to reduce Japan's reliance on China for the metal crucial to EVs and semiconductors.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
PRISM

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U.S. Secures Critical Minerals Access in New Tariff Deal with Indonesia
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U.S. Secures Critical Minerals Access in New Tariff Deal with Indonesia

The U.S. and Indonesia have reached a new tariff agreement. Indonesia gets exemptions for palm oil and coffee, while the U.S. secures access to critical minerals.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
China's Rare Earth Gambit: A Looser Grip or a Smarter Squeeze?
PoliticsEN
China's Rare Earth Gambit: A Looser Grip or a Smarter Squeeze?

Beijing is issuing longer-term rare earth export licenses. PRISM analyzes if this is a genuine policy shift or a strategic move to undermine Western supply chains.

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HK
Haneul Kim
PRISM

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