[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  GoldFish Charts [@GoldFishCharts](/creator/twitter/GoldFishCharts) on x 1902 followers Created: 2025-07-17 02:41:08 UTC China buying minerals ie Dore - I ponder that there's a change not noticed by the West here. Tech has advanced hugely in extraction processes. Perhaps by buying Dore at cheap prices they also get the honeypot of additional rare minerals/metals present in the Dore & at little cost? For many years the West has had a singular intent when searching & extracting minerals - to target the dominant metal & dump the rest & additional processing was bothersome. My guess is the Chinese are mastering metallurgy at a significant scale such that targeting long term contracts of Dore at the mine are giving huge rewards not just in the target metal but in all the by-products and ensuring long term supply of these? And they have been doing this in size for a quite some time. Major miners can afford the extraction of by products but I wonder abut all the small mid scale producers? This is out of my zone of knowledge - I am sure many experts in the mining business who would have their own opinions & expertise in the sector. I would love to hear them opine. China has certainly been clearly ahead of the pack in this regard. @Sorenthek XXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [singular](/topic/singular) [china](/topic/china) [goldfish](/topic/goldfish) [Post Link](https://x.com/GoldFishCharts/status/1945675105176289401)
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GoldFish Charts @GoldFishCharts on x 1902 followers
Created: 2025-07-17 02:41:08 UTC
China buying minerals ie Dore - I ponder that there's a change not noticed by the West here.
Tech has advanced hugely in extraction processes. Perhaps by buying Dore at cheap prices they also get the honeypot of additional rare minerals/metals present in the Dore & at little cost?
For many years the West has had a singular intent when searching & extracting minerals - to target the dominant metal & dump the rest & additional processing was bothersome.
My guess is the Chinese are mastering metallurgy at a significant scale such that targeting long term contracts of Dore at the mine are giving huge rewards not just in the target metal but in all the by-products and ensuring long term supply of these?
And they have been doing this in size for a quite some time.
Major miners can afford the extraction of by products but I wonder abut all the small mid scale producers?
This is out of my zone of knowledge - I am sure many experts in the mining business who would have their own opinions & expertise in the sector. I would love to hear them opine.
China has certainly been clearly ahead of the pack in this regard. @Sorenthek
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