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David Fickling
Coverage of David Fickling in the Nexus archive.
- Why Tungsten Is Getting More Expensive
Bloomberg Opinion's David Fickling discusses how tungsten mining is linked to the state of worldwide conflict. The article explores factors driving up the price of tungsten and its geopolitical implications.
- Odd Lots: Tungsten Market Is Warning of Upcoming War (Podcast)
Bloomberg Opinion columnist David Fickling discusses tungsten mining as a 'century-old prediction market for war' due to its critical role in war manufacturing, citing its high density and melting point. The article highlights Australia’s Dolphin Mine as a site where tungsten’s geopolitical importance is being examined.