From late December 2025 to early January 2026, the rare earth market remained flat. Many rare earth products were heavily affected by China’s export restrictions throughout 2025, prompting buyers to rush to secure inventories. As a result, the market entered the new year after a brief pause. With persistent uncertainty over the global economic outlook, many market participants are keen to assess demand prospects for 2026, leading to a stagnant mood at the start of the year.
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