Trump-Xi summit leaves rare-earth issue unresolved amid yttrium supply squeeze

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by JP/KR/TW: Korea Herald / Taipei Times / DigiTimes at 25 Sept, 05:18 UTC

The Trump-Xi summit left rare-earth supplies among the unresolved issues in US-China economic relations, as the US and Japan confront uneven access to yttrium, a little-known rare-earth metal used in heat-resistant coatings for semiconductor manufacturing tools.

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• T2Trump-Xi summit leaves rare-earth issue unresolved amid yttrium supply squeezeJP/KR/TW: Korea Herald / Taipei Times / DigiTimes25 Sept, 05:18