Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Important discussion on China and rare earth

Good discussion on recent moves by China to leverage its dominance in rare earth production, and how this attempt may not be working.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uV5fvSZFoE&feature=em-uploademail&fbclid=IwAR2ah8YLOn9jNVW8_5nswlck_ijVHjj9nYz9QY8dym3tnbzOspsHm-qvz6k

By the way, the environmental impacts of mining rare earths is one of the best reasons to consider moving heavy industrial production into space eventually, as Jeff Bezos has advocated:

https://timesofsandiego.com/tech/2019/11/23/jeff-bezos-in-san-diego-to-save-planet-move-all-heavy-industry-into-space/


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