[gaijin]

Bazillion tons of rare earth metals discovered near Okinawa:

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/12/japan-rare-earths-huge-deposit-of-metals-found-in-pacific.html

[gaijin]

The solution is in the mud just off the coast of

Minamitorishima:

Minami (south) tori (bird) shima (island)

https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/16/asia/japan-rare-earth-metals-find-china-economy-trnd/index.html

Everything we need is there, and there's tons of it, so F*CK CHINA.

[SomeCallMeTim]

Bazillion tons of rare earth metals discovered near Okinawa:

Um... yea... but, it's buried under Bazillions of gallons of seawater. Mining such minerals is a DIRTY, nasty, very NON-environmentally friendly process.. (Which, is why only the Chinese, who care so little about any of that, mine it.

That stuff is going to STAY at the bottom of the ocean.