floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 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-square46fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down15
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minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYeah there’s a reason people were saber rattling over those offshore deposits Japan claimed, and it’s not because undersea mining is cheap and efficient or “they’re on every continent what’s the big deal”
Yeah there’s a reason people were saber rattling over those offshore deposits Japan claimed, and it’s not because undersea mining is cheap and efficient or “they’re on every continent what’s the big deal”