Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬Chipmakers still suffering from #rareearth shortages, says report — #US-#China trade truce apparently still hasn’t eased pressures despite agreement taking place in October last year
#Rareearths have taken center stage in global geopolitics, becoming strategically important resource alongside oil. China had a headstart in extracting, processing, and refining these materials, meaning it has an edge on almost every country on earth and provides nearly 61% of global supply.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/chipmakers-still-suffering-from-rare-earth-shortages-says-report-us-china-trade-truce-apparently-still-hasnt-eased-pressures-despite-agreement-taking-place-in-october-last-year
#Rareearths have taken center stage in global geopolitics, becoming strategically important resource alongside oil. China had a headstart in extracting, processing, and refining these materials, meaning it has an edge on almost every country on earth and provides nearly 61% of global supply.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/chipmakers-still-suffering-from-rare-earth-shortages-says-report-us-china-trade-truce-apparently-still-hasnt-eased-pressures-despite-agreement-taking-place-in-october-last-year
