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U.S. Lawmakers and Trump Administration Escalate Efforts to Break China’s Grip on Critical Minerals
15 Jan 2026 19:38 GMT
… underscored last year when China imposed sweeping restrictions on … dependence on Chinese processing capacity.
The standoff ultimately eased … even seasoned analysts. China currently processes more than … nation’s last alumina refinery and establishing its first …
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Reliance pauses lithium-ion battery push amid China tech hurdle, says report
15 Jan 2026 18:39 GMT
… (Production Linked Incentive) framework of India, companies must meet strict milestones … 2024. Ford responded by downsizing capacity, restructuring ownership to retain control … a result of China’s dominance in lithium chemical refining and anode …
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Trump's Move On Venezuela Starves China Of A Top Construction Resource
15 Jan 2026 13:48 GMT
… . Meanwhile, Canadian tar sands are capacity-constrained, and the Trans Mountain … calculations by Collapse Intelligence Agency, China imports roughly 2 million barrels … . Without Venezuelan blending material, Chinese refiners must rely on inferior feedstocks …
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Why the EU Is Ready to Drop High Tariffs on China-Made EVs
15 Jan 2026 12:20 GMT
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Perpetuus Strengthens India GNP Elastomers Programme … 2030 Amid Rapid Capacity Expansion | Arizton
… Open Campaign Across Asia-Pacific
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Refinery Catalyst Market Set …
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Trump's Venezuelan oil move isn't hypocrisy — it's genius strategy to crush China and Russia
15 Jan 2026 11:33 GMT
… Much of the U.S. refining system — especially along the … heavy, sour crude. These refineries invested billions in specialized … allows these refineries to operate closer to design capacity. The … RACE AGAINST CHINA, EXECUTIVE SAYS
For years, China has been …
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Budget 2026 and India’s bid for a rare earths power shift
15 Jan 2026 07:52 GMT
… short of catalysing meaningful capacity creation. While the NCMM … Manufacturers (SIAM).
Although China later allowed limited civilian … the first step. Processing, refining and separation pose the … the US and Japan, Sengupta said India must pair mining …
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India’s Russia oil trade may dip again, stranding cargoes at sea
15 Jan 2026 07:03 GMT
… India’s refining sector — which trails only the US, China and Russia in capacity … a lead analyst for refining and modeling at data … the people said.
Indian refiners are adjusting their procurement … the cheapest options for refiners still willing to take …
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New Breakthrough: China Polyurethane Acrylate Oligomer Factory Launches Ultra-Fast Curing Solutions
15 Jan 2026 06:13 GMT
… recently as a prominent China Polyurethane Acrylate Oligomer Factory, … spent nearly two decades refining these chemical structures. As … advantage of this specialized China Polyurethane Acrylate Oligomer … meters. With an annual capacity exceeding 20,000 tons …
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Solico Group Invests AED 130 Million In New Sofood Production Facility In Jafza To Strengthen Regional Food Manufacturing Capacity
15 Jan 2026 06:10 GMT
… to open today with a capacity of 40 tons per … European technologies and an initial capacity of up to 40 … of a milk refinery facility in Central Asia, Solico Group will … development and strengthening domestic manufacturing capacity.
The investment marks a …
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The Critical Minerals Conundrum: Why Reducing Reliance on China is So Hard
15 Jan 2026 06:00 GMT
… on refining capacities. At a global level, Chinese refineries supply … China, which seeks to annex the independent island nation.
In response, Japan … these materials domestically, China and the United … increasingly valuable materials.
China, for its part, …