China strikes back at Trump with 34 percent tariff — bans some rare earth exports to the U.S. - Upgoat

China strikes back at Trump with 34 percent tariff — bans some rare earth exports to the U.S.
submitted by Sal_180 to WorldNews 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 18:25:27 ago (+3/-1) (www.tomshardware.com)
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-strikes-back-on-trump-tariffs-bans-rare-earth-exports-to-the-u-s

[ - ] RevengeOfNeri 5 points 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 19:18:53 ago (+5/-0)

The US has massive rare earth deposits this might finally make them use those and become independent from chy-nah.

[ - ] KosherHiveKicker 4 points 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 19:24:22 ago (+4/-0)

Exactly.

We have HUGE deposits of rare earth minerals and only need to remove the red tape that Democunts have placed upon the land to inhibit mining it.

[ - ] KosherHiveKicker 4 points 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 19:25:35 ago (+4/-0)

China is fucked.

The tariffs will crush them faster, and harder than they do the U.S. One only needs to look at the trade deficit to under stand this to be fact.

[ - ] xmasskull 4 points 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 19:13:31 ago (+4/-0)

Out-fucking- standing! That is exactly the expected reaction!

[ - ] CaptainMongo 3 points 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 20:34:41 ago (+3/-0)

The USA Once Had A Thriving Rare Earth Industry Mid-Last Century...

Messy Business So The EPA Stepped In And Shut It Down

[ - ] observation1 3 points 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 19:18:17 ago (+3/-0)

Foolish to rely on rare earth minerals from china solely.

Nigeria
India

[ + ] RevengeOfNeri

[ - ] RevengeOfNeri 3 points 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 19:19:14 ago (+3/-0)

US has massive reserves.

[ + ] observation1

[ - ] observation1 4 points 3 weeksApr 4, 2025 19:19:46 ago (+4/-0)

Indeed. Telling that sal180 roots for chyna

[ + ] TheYiddler

[ - ] TheYiddler 2 points 3 weeksApr 5, 2025 15:38:16 ago (+2/-0)

Rare earths aren't that rare. Just very messy to process.

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