ZGXT(SZ:000831) Huan Qiu Wang·2025-09-25 22:40Group 1 - The G7 and EU are considering setting a price floor for rare earths to boost production and may impose taxes on certain Chinese rare earth exports to encourage investment in the sector [1][2] - The G7 countries, except Japan, are highly dependent on China for various materials, including rare earth magnets and battery metals, prompting discussions on regulatory measures to limit investments flowing to China [1][2] - There are internal disagreements within the G7 regarding the implementation of regional restrictions, which may include local procurement rules or limitations on public procurement from specific countries like China [1] Group 2 - The U.S. government is collaborating with the G7 and EU leaders on broader trade measures to prevent low-priced dumping of rare earths, including tariffs and price floors [2] - Canada is positively inclined towards adopting a price floor mechanism similar to the U.S. to support domestic rare earth production, while Australia is also considering similar actions [2] - Despite efforts to reduce reliance on China, the significant role of China in the global rare earth supply chain remains a challenge for G7 countries, as highlighted by industry leaders [2][3]