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Roskill: Myanmar crisis set to disrupt rare earth supply availability

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APRIL 2, 2021

On 1 February 2021, a coup d’état in Myanmar brought down the civilian government and imposed military rule. Myanmar is the world’s third-biggest miner of tin and in 2020 accounted for more than 95% of China’s imports of tin concentrate, used by smelters to make refined tin for circuit-board soldering.

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Nikkei: China boosts domestic rare earths quota by nearly 30%

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FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Although it is the world’s dominant producer of rare earths, China still imports the minerals from abroad—primarily from Myanmar, Malaysia and Vietnam. The Nikkei said the quota increase is likely an effort to curb dependence on imported materials, especially in light of growing trade tensions with the US.

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Roskill: Myanmar crisis set to disrupt rare earth supply availability

Nikkei: China boosts domestic rare earths quota by nearly 30%

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