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NATO releases critical weapons minerals list

Minerals critical for defense capability

An airman pulls a ladder into an HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter during a simulated rescue operation as part of Exercise Distant Fury Stallion/Steel Knight off the coast of California, Dec. 9, 2024

An airman pulls a ladder into an HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter during a simulated rescue operation as part of Exercise Distant Fury Stallion/Steel Knight off the coast of California, Dec. 9, 2024 | Credits: Air Force Senior Airman Nicole Koreen

Defense organization NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, has issued a list of 12 minerals it deems critical to the production of advanced defence systems and equipment. The list aluminium,...

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