To: marcher who wrote (201084 ) 8/31/2023 8:48:07 PM From: TobagoJack Respond to of 217591 Re <<rods >> from god ... just re-checked, and wouldn't you know it, and you would, that there is a coincidence about them rods from god, made of tungsten for whatever good reasons, and ... well ... potential supply-chain issues to cause munitions shortage might be almost as if god intended such, that be god's rods doing god's work :0))) I suppose the receiver of satellite-launched rods might work to recycle the material to make new rods, presupposing there be enough heavy-duty industrial capability / capacity to do so, all the while aggregating other unobtainiums to do necessary all quite inflationary, but good for gold, the consolation prize the Politico is only partially right politico.com but absolutely wrong that there is a decent work around, and no, nuclear option under conditions of multipolar nuclear parities is a non-starter iow, the world is now safer than ever for none sane dares to make a nuclear move even as spheres must be carved up along conventional lines - traditional values just guessing and remaining agnostic. Shall know better 2026 / 2032 waypoint checkings, another guess.finance.yahoo.com ... China is the undisputed titan, as its annual tungsten production accounts for 84% of the world's supply . Despite numerous international concerns regarding this significant concentration, China's hold over the market, combined with the country's extensive reserves, continues to cement its position as a primary contributor to the global tungsten industry. Having the largest tungsten deposits in the world resulted in the metal's overproduction in China, which eventually caused a fall in its prices.