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China’s Dominance Over Rare Earth Mineral Samarium Poses Strategic Risks for Western Defense

China’s exclusive control of samarium, a rare earth metal vital for advanced military equipment, threatens the ability of the U.S. and its allies to replenish key defense inventories.

By Grace Kim • June 09, 2025 3 MIN READ

Lockheed Martin incorporates approximately 50 pounds of samarium-based magnets into each F-35 fighter jet, making it a major domestic consumer of the rare earth metal.

The Porsche 911 Spirit 70 convertible displayed at the Auto Shanghai event last month, highlighting a slowdown in Porsche’s sales within the Chinese market.

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China’s Dominance Over Rare Earth Mineral Samarium Poses Strategic Risks for Western Defense

Porsche Faces Intensified Challenges as Tariffs Compound Market Pressures

Trade Tensions with the U.S. Threaten China's Manufacturing Job Market

China’s E-Commerce Titans Navigate New Challenges Amid U.S. Tariffs

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China’s Dominance Over Rare Earth Mineral Samarium Poses Strategic Risks for Western Defense

Porsche Faces Intensified Challenges as Tariffs Compound Market Pressures

Trade Tensions with the U.S. Threaten China's Manufacturing Job Market

China’s E-Commerce Titans Navigate New Challenges Amid U.S. Tariffs