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US and Japan Hold Key Patents In Rare Earth Tech, Study Finds

US and Japan Hold Key Patents In Rare Earth Tech, Study Finds

While China dominates global rare earth mining and processing, a new study finds that the US and Japan hold the core patents for advanced applications.

Business ·5 Jul 2026, 22:04 ·Elena Voss 3 min read