# China’s dominance in critical minerals leaves UK ‘dangerously exposed’, MPs warn

https://mins.news/en/item/129884

- Financial Times, 2026-11-05 00:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/9d1f6829-6385-491e-8561-2afd02489190?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> Committee chair Liam Byrne says the continued failure to diversify supplies poses significant risks to Britain’s future security.

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