Why minerals are labeled as 'critical and strategic' for U.S. economic and national security: Our heavy reliance on imports.

A table listing various minerals and their uses in industries like aerospace, defense, and electronics, alongside the top producing and supplying countries. The table shows that China is the top producing or supplying country for most minerals, including aluminum, cobalt, lithium, rare earth elements, and many others, while other countries like Canada, Australia, and South Africa are listed for specific minerals. The image is a data chart with no overlaid text or meme elements.

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