NinjaZ@infosec.pub to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoChina has stopped exporting rare earths to everyone, not just the U.S., cutting off critical materials for tech, autos, aerospace, and defensefortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1441arrow-down16
arrow-up1435arrow-down1external-linkChina has stopped exporting rare earths to everyone, not just the U.S., cutting off critical materials for tech, autos, aerospace, and defensefortune.comNinjaZ@infosec.pub to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squareNatanael@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 days agoYup, very few rare earth metals are actually rare in absolute terms. Most deposits simply aren’t worth the trouble.
Yup, very few rare earth metals are actually rare in absolute terms. Most deposits simply aren’t worth the trouble.