Lynas Rare Earths share price slips after export-curb rally as traders eye Jan. 21 update
Sydney, Jan 8, 2026, 16:50 AEDT — Market closed Lynas Rare Earths (LYC.AX) fell 5.4% to A$14.24 on Thursday, giving back part of a sharp rally the day before as investors reassessed how far the latest China-Japan export row can run. The stock swung between A$14.22 and A$15.41 and traded 8.36 million shares, after a 14.5% jump on Wednesday on heavier volume. Investing.com The moves matter because investors are again pricing in the risk of tighter rare earth supply. China this week banned exports of “dual-use” items to Japan — goods and tech that can serve civilian and military ends