Ramaco Resources Inc. tau hais tias nws pom ob lub pob zeb tsis tshua muaj nyob ntawm lub pob zeb hauv Wyoming, uas nws tau hais tias yog ib qho ntawm cov pob zeb loj tshaj plaws ntawm lub ntiaj teb tsis tshua muaj nyob hauv Asmeskas, raws li tsab ntawv tshaj tawm Kaum Ob Hlis 6 hauv xov xwm txawv teb chaws.
Lub ntiaj teb tsis tshua muaj mine tus tsim coking-coal tseem tab tom tshawb nrhiav tseem muaj cov khoom siv gallium thiab germanium, ob lub ntxhia uas Tuam Tshoj nyuam qhuav tau tswj hwm kev xa tawm, Randall Atkins, tus thawj coj ntawm lub tuam txhab, tau hais hauv kev xam phaj nrog Bloomberg TV hnub Wednesday. Qhov kev tshawb pom ntawm cov ntaub ntawv no tuaj yeem ua rau lub mine muaj nqis txog li $ 37 billion, nws hais.
Atkins tau hais tias "Peb muaj ntau cov hlau nplaum hnyav thiab cov ntsiab lus thib ob, nrog rau ob yam khoom tseem ceeb uas tsis ntev los no tau txwv los ntawm Tuam Tshoj, uas yog gallium thiab germanium," Atkins tau hais. "Nws muaj cov pob tawb tseem ceeb ntawm cov khoom."
Thaum Lub Xya Hli, Tuam Tshoj tshaj tawm kev txwv rau gallium thiab germanium ua ib feem ntawm kev ua lag luam tit-for-tat thev naus laus zis nrog Asmeskas thiab Europe. Lub Pentagon tau kos npe rau thawj daim ntawv cog lus nrog Asmeskas lossis Canadian lub tuam txhab kom rov ua dua gallium ua ntej xyoo kawg. Gallium yog cov ntxhia siv hauv semiconductors thiab tub rog radar systems. Lub tuam txhab nyob hauv Kentucky tau ntsib nrog US Department of Defense txog qhov kev tshawb pom, Atkins tau hais hauv kev xam phaj nrog Bloomberg Xov Xwm.
Atkins hais rau cov tub ua lag luam tias nws yuav tsis muab sijhawm rau lub sijhawm thaum lub tuam txhab yuav pib tsim lossis ua cov khoom tsis tshua muaj hauv ntiaj teb. Nws tau hais hauv kev sib tham hauv xov tooj cua hnub Wednesday tias Ramaco yuav siv sijhawm 12 txog 24 lub hlis los tshuaj xyuas seb yuav rho tawm cov zaub mov li cas.
[Source - CKNews.com]
