Please, stop reposting Quora answers.
Decades are because of permits in the US, not physics of mining or infra.
Rare earth mines are open pit (shit is literally in all of the earth crust). The equipment is mobile.
Go visit Milwaukee and see some real Komatsu mining equipment.
Decades are because of permits in the US, not physics of mining or infra.
Rare earth mines are open pit (shit is literally in all of the earth crust). The equipment is mobile.
Go visit Milwaukee and see some real Komatsu mining equipment.
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When US slapped tariffs on steel, US producers raised prices. Then they went on spending spree building facilities.
Friends designed those expansions.
It's bad form and bad diplomacy.
None of us want them to look at us like they do the Russians, cause that hate burns deep, for very good reasons.