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Trump's minerals push yet to loosen China's grip before Xi talks
Reuters reports that Washington's critical minerals push has not yet weakened China's hold on the sector, as talks with Xi approach.
What happened
Reuters reports that the minerals push led by President Trump has not yet reduced China's grip on the sector. The report comes ahead of talks with Xi.
The headline is the only detail available to ATLAS from Reuters at this time, so the specific measures, companies and figures behind the assessment are not covered here.
Context
China has long been a dominant player in the supply and processing of many critical minerals, which has made the issue a recurring point in trade discussions between Washington and Beijing.
Why it matters
Control over mineral supply chains can matter for manufacturers and miners, so developments around the talks may draw attention in commodity markets.
Sources
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- Trump's minerals push has yet to loosen China's grip ahead of Xi talks · Reuters · November 15, 2026
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