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Reuters quotes Mahnaz Khan, Silverado's Vice President of Policy, Critical Supply Chains, on why a rare earth as small as yttrium can stop production of a car or a jet engine. The article covers a September 10 meeting of US and Japanese officials on magnet and yttrium supply bottlenecks.

Inside U.S. Trade covers Silverado's latest Rare Earths Trade Report, by Meagan Reid, Andy Knipe, and Andrew David. It finds China still rationing the compounds and metals placed under licensing last year, with US-bound shipments plunging and Japan again receiving almost nothing in August.

Ahead of the Sept 24 Trump-Xi Summit, Silverado's updated Rare Earths Trade Report that tracks how China has implemented its trade truce commitments, from export controls to yttrium and shifting markets.

Modern Diplomacy cites Silverado Co-Founder and Chairman Dmitri Alperovitch on the uneasy truce that followed the last rare earth confrontation, and why he expects it to hold. The article asks whether mineral dependence has narrowed Washington's room to maneuver before the summit.