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Posted: 2025-05-06 01:11:33 UTC
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A study suggests that zircon, an Australian gemstone containing zirconium, which is vital for hypersonic aircraft due to its heat resistance, could become a point of contention between the US and China due to China's high demand and limited reserves.
Zirconium's importance in hypersonic aircraft protection.
Australia's dominance in global zirconium reserves.
Potential US-China supply battle over zirconium.
China's limited zirconium reserves despite high demand.
Potential supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical tensions.
Ensuring access to critical minerals for military applications.