North Korea Watch Thread, ITS 25TH APRIL THERE!!

North Korea could rival China on rare earths reserves
North Korean mineral resources is thought to be $6 trillion
[link to rt.com] Aug 9, 2012


North Korea's is set to have the world’s second-largest magnesite reserves, and its tungsten deposits are almost the world's sixth-largest.

Rich rare earths deposits are considered the most lucrative... Rare earths include 17 minerals used for many modern technologies like hybrid cars, weapons, flat-screen TVs, mobile phones, and mercury lights.

About 40% of the 138 Chinese companies registered as doing business in North Korea in 2010, are engaged in extracting minerals, according to the U.S. Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University.

China has about 30% of the rare earths deposits and currently accounts for more than 90% of global supply... "North Korea could rival China on rare earths reserves"

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