Life imitates Avatar. Danger Room reports, "The House Committee on Science and Technology’s investigations and oversight panel is holding a hearing today on rare-earth metal supplies, focusing on China’s near-monopoly on the stuff. As we’ve reported here before, China has raised concerns by threatening to limit exports. And to make matters more complicated, U.S. mining companies are dependent on China for processing."
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Mar 16, 2010
US Congress Holds Hearings on Unobtainium
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