Tag: China

    Rare-earth metals dependence. The world in the arms of China

    The concentration of production of many minerals has increased markedly over the past few decades. This trend reflects changes in global demand for materials, comparative advantages in production (for example, aluminum production using low-cost electricity in the United Arab Emirates), or government policy to ensure domestic security (supply of strategic materials such as beryllium to […]

    Where does Western waste go?

    Which product do you think the US exported the most in 2017? The correct answer is “waste”. For all those who encourage people to sort more, and especially for those who say “as in Europe / America” ​​we want to tell a little about what’s happening in the world of waste. (And thanks to O-Zero […]