China October rare earth magnet exports fall 5.2% month-on-month to 5,473 tons

BEIJING, Nov 20 (Reuters) - China's rare earth magnet exports in October fell 5.2% from the month before, customs data showed on Thursday.

Outbound shipments from the world's largest rare earth magnet supplier stood at 5,473 metric tons last month, versus 5,774 tons in September, according to data from the General Administration of Customs.

In the first 10 months of 2025, China's rare earth magnet exports totalled 45,290 tons, a fall of 5.2% from the corresponding period in 2024.