Rare earth miners up after US-China trade deal

Trilogy Metals

30/10/2025 12:08

** U.S.-listed shares of rare earth miners rise in premarket trading

** Washington and Beijing reached a framework for a trade deal that could pause planned U.S. tariffs and Chinese export controls on critical minerals, easing fears of supply disruptions that had boosted the sector this year

** Beijing will pause latest rare earth export curbs for a year, China's commerce ministry said in a statement

** Shares of Critical Metals CRTM.L rise 7.08% and Trilogy Metals TMQ.TO up 2.12%

** USA Rare Earth USAR.O gains 5.22%, MP Materials MP.N up 2.97%, and NioCorp NB.O climbs 2.24%

** Additionally, privately held REalloys received a letter of interest from the U.S. Export-Import Bank for a loan of up to $200 million to fund rare earth processing and magnet facilities in North America

 (Reporting by Tharuniyaa Lakshmi in Bengaluru)

 ((tharuniyaa@thomsonreuters.com))