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Adrian Black

Geopolitics an earning gem for Aussie rare earths miner

Export controls enacted in April 2025 by China prompted a major trade battle with the United States. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

A fraught geopolitical backdrop and hotly contested trade stoushes have ultimately been good news for a local rare earths miner, its outgoing boss says.

"Frankly, geopolitics continue to be our friend," Lynas Rare Earths chief executive Amanda Lacaze told shareholders at a quarterly results briefing.

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