Why does this matter you wonder? China controls 98% of the world's production of gallium. The United States is 100% dependent on imported gallium. Gallium is used in electronic warfare, radar, satellite communications, and base stations. Germanium is used in night-vision devices. Antimony is used for making Ammunition, Night Vision, Infrared, Explosives, Nuclear Weapons, Military clothing and Communication equipment. h/t @hippyresident https://t.co/FTaPlTLOG7 https://t.co/S7deEuvQ3t.