In this episode of the Rare Earth Exchanges podcast, hosts Dustin Olsen and Daniel O'Connor discuss the current state of trade relations, particularly focusing on tariffs imposed by the U.S. on China and their implications for the rare earth sector. They explore the impact of these tariffs on supply chains, the strategic vulnerabilities faced by the U.S., and the need for a robust industrial policy to compete with China's dominance in the rare earth market. The conversation also touches on recent discoveries of critical minerals in Kazakhstan and lithium in California, highlighting the importance of global collaboration in securing these resources.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Seasonal Changes
00:56 Impact of Tariffs on Trade Relations
05:06 Supply Chain Disruptions and Rare Earth Elements
08:09 Economic Strategies and Industrial Policy
12:28 Geopolitical Tensions and Resource Control
17:33 New Discoveries in Rare Earth Deposits
21:39 Future Prospects and Closing Thoughts
Popular Podcasts
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
24/7 News: The Latest
The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.