Strait of Hormuz Disruptions and Rare Earth Supply Chains: The Hidden Cost Multiplier Reshaping Global Markets

Summary The Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil chokepoint, carries around 20% of the world’s oil supply. Disruptions in this region ripple far beyond energy markets, significantly impacting rare earth production, logistics, and costs. As China maintains dominance in rare earth processing and global supply chains remain fragile, even minor disruptions can act as […]