Download or read book National Security And Strategic Minerals written by Barry M. Blechman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-03-08 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the case of cobalt as an illustration of the problems faced by the United States because of its dependencies on foreign sources of strategic minerals. It discusses the implications of supply interruptions for security concerns.