🎇sparkles✨@lemy.lol to World News@quokk.au · 2 months agoAmerica has a tungsten problemwww.noleary.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up132file-text
arrow-up132external-linkAmerica has a tungsten problemwww.noleary.com🎇sparkles✨@lemy.lol to World News@quokk.au · 2 months agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
Why does China produce >80% of the world’s tungsten? Why has there been zero domestic tungsten mining in the United States?
minus-squaregustofwind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoChina and Vietnam are plenty dependable and did you know America used to secretly acquire titanium from Russia during the Cold War? It’s pretty hard to stop globalism https://theaviationgeekclub.com/in-1960s-russia-sold-titanium-to-the-us-believing-they-needed-it-for-pizza-ovens-but-instead-they-used-it-to-build-the-sr-71-blackbird-mach-3-spy-plane/
China and Vietnam are plenty dependable and did you know America used to secretly acquire titanium from Russia during the Cold War?
It’s pretty hard to stop globalism
https://theaviationgeekclub.com/in-1960s-russia-sold-titanium-to-the-us-believing-they-needed-it-for-pizza-ovens-but-instead-they-used-it-to-build-the-sr-71-blackbird-mach-3-spy-plane/