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Argus Media Illuminates US Rare Earth Market with Groundbreaking Price Launch

Houston, USA – December 11, 2025 – In a landmark move poised to reshape the global critical minerals landscape, Argus Media today launched the world's first suite of seven delivered US rare earth oxide prices. This pivotal expansion of its rare earth pricing services into the US market introduces unprecedented

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The Rare-Earth Reckoning: America's Fight to Break China's Grip

The global rare-earth industry, a linchpin for everything from electric vehicles to advanced defense systems, is at a critical juncture as the United States intensifies its efforts to dismantle China's decades-long near-monopoly. Recent congressional testimony from key industry players, notably MP Materials, has underscored the urgency of the

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Gina Rinehart's Strategic Play: Australian Billionaire Becomes Largest Shareholder in MP Materials, Bolstering Western Rare Earth Security

In a significant move that reverberated through the critical minerals sector, Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart, through her company Hancock Prospecting Ltd., emerged as the largest shareholder in MP Materials (NYSE: MP), the sole rare earth mining and processing operation in the United States. This strategic investment, finalized in the

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MP Materials Skyrockets 250% in 2025, Sparking Nvidia Comparisons as Rare-Earth Dominance Takes Center Stage

MP Materials (NYSE: MP), a pivotal player in the rare-earth mining sector, has captured the financial world's attention with an astonishing stock surge of over 250% in 2025. This dramatic ascent has drawn parallels to the meteoric rise of tech titan Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), as investors recognize MP

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MP Materials Plunges 12.1% as Critical Materials Agreement Sparks Supply Fears and Valuation Scrutiny

MP Materials (NYSE: MP), a leading player in the rare earth materials sector, experienced a sharp 12.1% decline in its stock price today, October 24, 2025. The significant sell-off comes on the heels of a recently inked critical materials agreement and growing investor speculation about an impending surge in

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MP Materials Soars Amid Geopolitical Tensions: A Pivotal Shift in the Rare Earth Landscape

Las Vegas, NV – October 13, 2025 – In a dramatic turn of events that defied initial market speculation, MP Materials Corp. (NYSE: MP), the owner and operator of Mountain Pass, North America's only scaled rare earth mining and processing facility, experienced an extraordinary surge in its stock price today.

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MP Materials Stock Skyrockets Amidst Landmark Government and Apple Partnerships

MP Materials (NYSE: MP) has seen its stock price surge dramatically following a dual announcement of significant government backing and a strategic partnership with tech giant Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). These developments, unfolding in July 2025, have not only sent shares soaring but have also firmly cemented MP Materials' pivotal

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U.S. Rare Earth Miners Soar as China Tightens Export Grip, MP Materials (NYSE: MP) Jumps

October 9, 2025 – Today marks a pivotal moment in the global rare earth market, as China, the world's dominant supplier, dramatically expanded its export controls on critical rare earth elements and related processing technologies. Far from experiencing a downturn, American rare earth leader MP Materials (NYSE: MP) saw

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Markets Navigate Uncertainty: Futures Waver Amidst Government Shutdown and Key Earnings, While MP Materials Soars on Strategic Wins

U.S. equity futures are treading water on October 9, 2025, as financial markets grapple with a confluence of factors, including a persistent federal government shutdown that has clouded the economic outlook and an ongoing, yet nascent, third-quarter earnings season. This period of broad market indecision stands in stark contrast