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		andy_ppp 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: China's New Rare Earth and Magnet Restrictions Thr... I dunno they built out fracking pretty quickly to become one of the worlds biggest oil producers, no reason why they couldn’t if willing to destroy the environment like China is.

chii 6 months ago [–]

it took decades of technological improvement to work out how to do fracking.

andy_ppp 6 months ago | [–]

So we’re talking about refining rare earths which we know how to do for decades. But good try.

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