China Controls 94% of the Magnets the World Can’t Replace

China produces about 94% of the world’s sintered rare-earth permanent magnets. This film follows the complete journey from ore to finished magnet - and explains why opening another mine is not enough to replace China’s industrial supply chain. 00:00 China’s 94% magnet dominance 00:33 What rare earths really are 01:30 From ore to concentrate 02:19 The separation bottleneck 03:28 A supply chain outside China 04:00 From oxide to finished magnet 04:57 Why China dominates downstream production 05:44 Export controls and global factory risk 06:36 The diversification gap 07:44 New supply chains in the US and Europe 08:55 Recycling, stockpiles and alternative motors 10:14 Why more mines are not enough #China #RareEarths #RareEarthMagnets #Neodymium #CriticalMinerals #SupplyChain #Manufacturing #Geopolitics #ChinaEconomy #Technology #ElectricVehicles #WindEnergy #IndustrialPolicy #GlobalTrade #Documentary