Rare earth supplier urges EU to break China's export stranglehold ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Rafael Moreno, CEO of a mining firm opening a rare earths demo plant in Brazil, calls for ending China's dominance in the supply chain, citing market nervousness ahead of the Trump-Xi summit. The EU seeks alternative suppliers to reduce dependency on Chinese exports, which have been threatened with bans. The outcome of the summit could influence trade policy and supply chain diversification efforts.