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Topic: tungsten

A large open-pit mine (Bingham Canyon, Utah), shown as an illustration of hard-rock mining; the Sangdong tungsten mine is an underground operation.

Thursday, 7/2, 08:08 AM

A Reopened South Korean Mine Anchors the U.S. Push to Break China's Grip on Tungsten

A tungsten mine in South Korea that sat idle for three decades is back in production — and it has become a focal point of Washington's effort to secure the hard, heat-resistant metal outside China, which dominates global supply and has tightened its exports.

tungsten — news and stories on this topic

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