Saturday, April 24, 2021

How could CHINA BLACKMAIL THE WEST? Hint: Lanthanides

Very recommendable!
China is one of the largest rare earth metals mining producers globally in disregard of environmental damages. By ignoring these environmental impact China was able to underbid Western mining companies.
China controls about 80% of the world's rare earth metals refinement capacity.
China is also one of the world's leading importers of rare earth metal ore.
The video also shows how Japan successfully countered Chinese sanctions against Japan using the export of rare earth metals as a means.
 





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