Which country has the largest rare earth reserves in Southeast Asia?
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Le Nguyen  December 9, 2025 | 08:11 pm PT
Rare earth from a mine in Southeast Asia. Photo by VnExpress/Gia Chinh
This country holds 3.5 million tons of rare earth reserves, the largest in Southeast Asia and sixth biggest globally, according to data by the U.S. Geological Survey.