A country can own a mine and still depend on someone else to make its minerals usable.
From phones and electric vehicles to advanced machinery and national defense, modern life relies on materials that must be refined, engineered, and tested before they can perform their essential jobs. The most consequential point of control often lies between the deposit and the finished product. China's Mineral Chokehold follows that industrial middle. Marcus R. Whitaker explains how China developed concentrated processing capacity, specialized expertise, and closely connected supplier networks, and why opening a new mine cannot immediately replace them. The book traces rare earth magnets, graphite battery anodes, gallium, germanium, tungsten, and antimony through distinct supply chains. It examines export licensing, pricing pressure, replacement delays, and the testing required before manufacturers can switch suppliers. Readers see how a small missing input can disrupt a much larger industrial system. The analysis also examines the limits of coercion and the choices available to the United States and its partners: alternative processing, allied investment, recycling, substitution, and more productive relationships with resource-producing countries. Volume One of The New Resource World Order reveals an industrial foundation of the wider contest over global leadership. With analytical figures and documented sources, it explains when dependence becomes political power and what it takes to restore meaningful strategic choice."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A country can own a mine and still depend on someone else to make its minerals usable. From phones and electric vehicles to advanced machinery and national defense, modern life relies on materials that must be refined, engineered, and tested before they can perform their essential jobs. The most consequential point of control often lies between the deposit and the finished product. China's Mineral Chokehold follows that industrial middle. Marcus R. Whitaker explains how China developed concentrated processing capacity, specialized expertise, and closely connected supplier networks, and why opening a new mine cannot immediately replace them. The book traces rare earth magnets, graphite battery anodes, gallium, germanium, tungsten, and antimony through distinct supply chains. It examines export licensing, pricing pressure, replacement delays, and the testing required before manufacturers can switch suppliers. Readers see how a small missing input can disrupt a much larger industrial system. The analysis also examines the limits of coercion and the choices available to the United States and its partners: alternative processing, allied investment, recycling, substitution, and more productive relationships with resource-producing countries. Volume One of The New Resource World Order reveals an industrial foundation of the wider contest over global leadership. With analytical figures and documented sources, it explains when dependence becomes political power and what it takes to restore meaningful strategic choice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798237048469
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # L0-9798237048469
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # I-9798237048469
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # L0-9798237048469
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A country can own a mine and still depend on someone else to make its minerals usable.From phones and electric vehicles to advanced machinery and national defense, modern life relies on materials that must be refined, engineered, and tested before they can perform their essential jobs. The most consequential point of control often lies between the deposit and the finished product.China's Mineral Chokehold follows that industrial middle. Marcus R. Whitaker explains how China developed concentrated processing capacity, specialized expertise, and closely connected supplier networks, and why opening a new mine cannot immediately replace them.The book traces rare earth magnets, graphite battery anodes, gallium, germanium, tungsten, and antimony through distinct supply chains. It examines export licensing, pricing pressure, replacement delays, and the testing required before manufacturers can switch suppliers. Readers see how a small missing input can disrupt a much larger industrial system.The analysis also examines the limits of coercion and the choices available to the United States and its partners: alternative processing, allied investment, recycling, substitution, and more productive relationships with resource-producing countries.Volume One of The New Resource World Order reveals an industrial foundation of the wider contest over global leadership. With analytical figures and documented sources, it explains when dependence becomes political power and what it takes to restore meaningful strategic choice. Seller Inventory # 9798237048469
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A country can own a mine and still depend on someone else to make its minerals usable. From phones and electric vehicles to advanced machinery and national defense, modern life relies on materials that must be refined, engineered, and tested before they can perform their essential jobs. The most consequential point of control often lies between the deposit and the finished product. China's Mineral Chokehold follows that industrial middle. Marcus R. Whitaker explains how China developed concentrated processing capacity, specialized expertise, and closely connected supplier networks, and why opening a new mine cannot immediately replace them. The book traces rare earth magnets, graphite battery anodes, gallium, germanium, tungsten, and antimony through distinct supply chains. It examines export licensing, pricing pressure, replacement delays, and the testing required before manufacturers can switch suppliers. Readers see how a small missing input can disrupt a much larger industrial system. The analysis also examines the limits of coercion and the choices available to the United States and its partners: alternative processing, allied investment, recycling, substitution, and more productive relationships with resource-producing countries. Volume One of The New Resource World Order reveals an industrial foundation of the wider contest over global leadership. With analytical figures and documented sources, it explains when dependence becomes political power and what it takes to restore meaningful strategic choice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798237048469
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A country can own a mine and still depend on someone else to make its minerals usable. From phones and electric vehicles to advanced machinery and national defense, modern life relies on materials that must be refined, engineered, and tested before they can perform their essential jobs. The most consequential point of control often lies between the deposit and the finished product. China's Mineral Chokehold follows that industrial middle. Marcus R. Whitaker explains how China developed concentrated processing capacity, specialized expertise, and closely connected supplier networks, and why opening a new mine cannot immediately replace them. The book traces rare earth magnets, graphite battery anodes, gallium, germanium, tungsten, and antimony through distinct supply chains. It examines export licensing, pricing pressure, replacement delays, and the testing required before manufacturers can switch suppliers. Readers see how a small missing input can disrupt a much larger industrial system. The analysis also examines the limits of coercion and the choices available to the United States and its partners: alternative processing, allied investment, recycling, substitution, and more productive relationships with resource-producing countries. Volume One of The New Resource World Order reveals an industrial foundation of the wider contest over global leadership. With analytical figures and documented sources, it explains when dependence becomes political power and what it takes to restore meaningful strategic choice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798237048469
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. China's Mineral Chokehold | How Processing Power Became Geopolitical Leverage | Marcus R. Whitaker | Taschenbuch | The New Resource World Order | Englisch | 2026 | SPG | EAN 9798237048469 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Seller Inventory # 138111226