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China Stockpiling Raw Materials
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Now long-range planning is not something that we in the West are accustomed to. We’re always just thinking of the economics of profitability in the short term. So the rest of the world is being caught off guard as China sneaks around the world and buys up these assets. And the critical ones are not nickel and zinc and copper, the traditional base metals. There are a lot of those deposits around the world, and if the price is high enough, they can be put into production and everybody will have whatever copper they need. It’s the more obscure…
4Jun2009 | The Real Deal | 1 comment | ContinuedJohn Kaiser: The Race to Rare Earths
Source: The Gold Report
China’s export-based economy, once dependent on American greed, is now but a fading memory. While the U.S. was busy printing and preening, the Chinese were long-range planning. But America wasn’t the only country caught off guard by China’s strategic, if surreptitious, supply procurement. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, John Kaiser, mining analyst for more than 25 years, explains how the East-West economic tables got turned and why he remains steadfast in the belief that "we are not at the mercy of places like China."
The Gold Report: John, you have indicated that base metal prices will…
3Jun2009 | The Gold Report | 0 comments | Continued
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