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The South Korean Mine at the Center of America’s Tungsten Push

Deep beneath a South Korean mountain, workers are reviving a mine that could challenge China’s grip on a metal vital to weapons, chips and industry.

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A South Korean mine is being revived, potentially disrupting China's control over a crucial metal. The mine, located beneath a mountain in South Korea, is being reactivated to produce tungsten, a key component in various industries, including defense, electronics, and manufacturing.

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