China is limiting US access to critical minerals in response to President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the move isn’t as devastating as Beijing wants it to be.
Which countries are willing to destroy ecosystems to get to the ore. Even under conservatives, American regulations make mining and processing prohibitively expensive.
Which countries are willing to destroy ecosystems ? to get to the ore. Even under conservatives, America! n regulations make mining and processing prohibitively expensive.
The issue isn’t so much access to raw ore as mineral processing. It’s about (1) who has the industrial capacity and (2) what are the processing costs. https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/mineral-production-by-country
As we speak Trump is tearing out regulations and opening up previously restricted federal lands.
FTFY