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Think Tank Sees U.S. Inadequately Prepared to Meet Rising Demand for Critical Minerals.
Lengthy permitting processes biggest obstacle to development of new resource projects in U.S., according to study by Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Logistic crisis continues unabated
The shortage of computer chips which is putting increasing pressure on this country’s automobile industry is the subject of almost daily newspaper reports. And even when the components, most of which come from Asia, are available, the route to the factories in Europe is still a long one. The next crisis is already in full swing, spanning large areas of the logistic sector. The causes are manifold.
Chinas Own Commodities Dilemma
The dependency of Europe and other regions on commodities from China is a recurring theme. Something which is often overlooked, however, is the fact that China itself imports large quantities of rare earths.
