Shipments are reportedly being rerouted through Thailand and Mexico American companies are skirting China’s export ban by rerouting critical mineral shipments through third countries, according to a Reuters report on Wednesday. Beijing banned exports of antimony, gallium, and germanium to the US in December, retaliating against Washington’s crackdown on China’s chip industry amid a broader trade clash between the two superpowers. The ban has caused significant disruptions across key sectors of