Could we run out of critical minerals for solar panel production?
Summary
<p>The topic of critical minerals is common in the news lately, especially when parsing the latest escalations in the U.S.-China trade war. When the U.S. government imposed high tariffs earlier this year on Chinese goods, China responded by placing export restrictions on certain crucial metals. One of those metals is tellurium, a rare element needed…</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2025/10/could-we-run-out-of-critical-minerals-for-solar-panel-production/">Could we run out of critical minerals for solar panel production?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>
<p>The topic of critical minerals is common in the news lately, especially when parsing the latest escalations in the U.S.-China trade war. When the U.S. government imposed high tariffs earlier this year on Chinese goods, China responded by placing export restrictions on certain crucial metals. One of those metals is tellurium, a rare element needed…</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2025/10/could-we-run-out-of-critical-minerals-for-solar-panel-production/">Could we run out of critical minerals for solar panel production?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>