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<font size="4" face="Times New Roman">=</font><div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; color: rgb(17, 28, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: inherit;">Mountain Pass was the only producing rare earths mine in the US before it closed in mid-2015, and one CEO is arguing that it should be nationalized. </strong></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; color: rgb(17, 28, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Michael Silver, CEO of advanced materials manufacturer American Elements, met with White House officials earlier this week to make his case. “The staff understood the urgency of the matter,” he <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-18/trump-urged-by-ceo-to-nationalize-the-only-u-s-rare-earths-mine" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 81, 28); text-decoration-line: none; line-height: inherit; transition: background-color 300ms ease-out 0s;">told Bloomberg</a> after the meeting, which included Steve Bannon, Sebastian Gorka and Reince Priebus.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; color: rgb(17, 28, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There are <a href="http://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/critical-metals-investing/rare-earth-investing/rare-earth-elements-market/?as=1&nameplate_category=Rare+Earth+Investing" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 81, 28); text-decoration-line: none; line-height: inherit; transition: background-color 300ms ease-out 0s;">17 rare earths</a>, and they have <a href="http://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/critical-metals-investing/rare-earth-investing/rare-earth-elements-different-uses-phosphor-magnet-molycorp-lynas/" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 81, 28); text-decoration-line: none; line-height: inherit; transition: background-color 300ms ease-out 0s;">diverse high-tech applications</a>, from magnets to ceramics. Silver, however, is most concerned about their military applications and the fact that China is currently the <a href="http://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/critical-metals-investing/rare-earth-investing/rare-earth-producing-countries/?as=1&nameplate_category=Rare+Earth+Investing" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 81, 28); text-decoration-line: none; line-height: inherit; transition: background-color 300ms ease-out 0s;">world’s top rare earths producer</a> by far. The country also holds the <a href="http://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/critical-metals-investing/rare-earth-investing/rare-earth-reserves-country/?as=1&nameplate_category=Rare+Earth+Investing" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 81, 28); text-decoration-line: none; line-height: inherit; transition: background-color 300ms ease-out 0s;">largest reserves</a> of the metal.</p></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"></font></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
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</font></div><div><div id="mw-content-text" lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr" style="direction: ltr; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div class="mw-parser-output"><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Michael Nathan Silver</b> (born May 10, 1955) is a metals and chemicals industry business executive, philanthropist, commentator, and the founder and CEO of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Elements" title="American Elements" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">American Elements</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Bloomberg_1-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-Bloomberg-1" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[1]</a></sup> a global high technology materials manufacturer with one of the largest advanced materials catalogs. He was instrumental in establishing the post cold war rare earth supply chain from Inner Mongolia to the U.S. and Europe. His <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philanthropy" title="Philanthropy" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">philanthropy</a> includes sponsoring several hundred materials science and green technology conferences <sup id="cite_ref-OSA_2-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-OSA-2" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[2]</a></sup> and educational <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_programs" class="mw-redirect" title="Television programs" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">television programs</a> on high technology. He writes and speaks on issues affecting the global high technology industry,<sup id="cite_ref-NDTV_3-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-NDTV-3" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[3]</a></sup> science education<sup id="cite_ref-LOC_4-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-LOC-4" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[4]</a></sup> and Sino-American relations.<sup id="cite_ref-jrminers_5-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-jrminers-5" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[5]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;" /><div id="toc" class="toc" style="border: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); padding: 7px; display: table; zoom: 1;"><div class="toctitle" style="direction: ltr; text-align: center;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" /><h2 style="background: none; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border: 0px; display: inline; line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Contents</font></font></font></font></h2> <span class="toctoggle" style="user-select: none;"> [<a role="button" tabindex="0" class="togglelink" style="background: none; cursor: pointer;">hide</a>] </span></div><ul style="list-style-type: none; margin: 0.3em 0px; padding: 0px; list-style-image: none;"><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#Early_life_and_education" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">1</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">Early life and education</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#Business_career" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">2</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">Business career</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#Philanthropic_activities" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">3</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">Philanthropic activities</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#Writing_and_speeches" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">4</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">Writing and speeches</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#References" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">5</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">References</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#External_links" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">6</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">External links</span></font></a><ul style="list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 2em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: none;"><li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#Videos" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">6.1</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">Videos</span></font></a></li></ul></li></ul></div><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;" /><h2 style="background: none; font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em;">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Silver(CEO)&action=edit§ion=1&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: Early life and education" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em;">]</span></span></font></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Michael Silver was born and raised in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles,California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Los Angeles, California</a>. He attended the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">University of Southern California</a> (USC) receiving a B.A. degree in Psychobiology in 1978 and then attended USC’s JD/MBA dual degree program graduating in 1982. He practiced corporate law for 10 years, specializing in mergers & acquisitions.<sup id="cite_ref-OSA_2-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-OSA-2" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[2]</a></sup></font></p><h2 style="background: none; font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="Business_career">Business career</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em;">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Silver(CEO)&action=edit§ion=2&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: Business career" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em;">]</span></span></font></h2><div class="thumb tright" style="clear: right; float: right; margin: 0.5em 0px 1.3em 1.4em; width: auto; background-color: transparent;"><div class="thumbinner" style="min-width: 100px; border: 1px solid rgb(200, 204, 209); padding: 3px; background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); text-align: center; overflow: hidden; width: 222px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Silver_with_UCLA_delegation.jpg" class="image" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Silver_with_UCLA_delegation.jpg/220px-Silver_with_UCLA_delegation.jpg" width="220" height="177" class="thumbimage" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Silver_with_UCLA_delegation.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="239" style="border: 1px solid rgb(200, 204, 209); 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background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent), url(" data:image="data:image" svg="svg" xml="xml" c="C" fxml="Fxml" version="version" d="D" encoding="encoding" utf-8="UTF-8" standalone="standalone" no="no" f="F" e="E" a="A" csvg="Csvg" http="http" fwww.w3.org="Fwww.w3.org" f2000="F2000" fsvg="Fsvg" viewbox="viewBox" width="width" height="height" cg="Cg" id="id" magnify-clip="magnify-clip" fill="fill" fff="fff" stroke="stroke" cpath="Cpath" bigbox="bigbox" m1.509="M1.509" h10.99v7.919h-10.99z="h10.99v7.919h-10.99z" smallbox="smallbox" m-1.499="M-1.499" h5.943v4.904h-5.943z="h5.943v4.904h-5.943z" fg="Fg" display="display" block="block" text-indent="text-indent" px="px" white-space="white-space" nowrap="nowrap" overflow="overflow" hidden="hidden" user-select="user-select" none="none" xmlns="xmlns" xmlns:data="data"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Silver with UCLA delegation in </font></a><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner_Mongolia" title="Inner Mongolia" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Inner Mongolia</a> in 2011</font></div></div></div><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In the mid 90s Silver founded <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Elements" title="American Elements" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">American Elements</a> as a chemical manufacturer and metals refiner of rare earths and other critical metals serving the U.S. mining industry. Upon the near simultaneous closing of the Unocal/Molycorp rare earth mine in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_Pass,California" title="Mountain Pass, California" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Mountain Pass, California</a> and the Rhodia rare earth refinery in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeport,Texas" title="Freeport, Texas" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Freeport, Texas</a>, ending U.S. rare earths metal production, he flew to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baotou" title="Baotou" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Baotou</a>, Inner Mongolia and established one of the first post-cold war supply chains from Inner Mongolian mines directly to industrial end users in the U.S., Europe and Japan. Over the next 15 years he built <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Elements" title="American Elements" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">American Elements</a> facilities in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_Lake_City,Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="Salt Lake City, Utah" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Salt Lake City, Utah</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monterrey,Mexico" class="mw-redirect" title="Monterrey, Mexico" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Monterrey, Mexico</a>; Baotou, China; and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester,England" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester, England" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Manchester, England</a> and expanded production to include newly discovered elemental forms of advanced materials such as nanoparticles,<sup id="cite_ref-nano_6-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-nano-6" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[6]</a></sup> green technology & alternative energy materials <sup id="cite_ref-solar_7-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-solar-7" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[7]</a></sup>and advanced military alloys.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-8" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[8]</a></sup> By 2011, the company's materials catalog had grown to include over 10,000 items.</font></p><h2 style="background: none; font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="Philanthropic_activities">Philanthropic activities</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em;">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Silver(CEO)&action=edit§ion=3&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: Philanthropic activities" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em;">]</span></span></font></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Silver established the not for profit <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Elements" title="American Elements" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">American Elements</a>' Academics & Periodicals Department in 2006 to support high school, college and graduate school education in high technology and materials science.<sup id="cite_ref-OSA_2-2" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-OSA-2" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[2]</a></sup> Since its founding, the Department has sponsored over 400 academic and industry conferences in 25 countries in fields such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_exploration" title="Space exploration" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">space exploration</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-9" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[9]</a></sup> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanotechnology" title="Nanotechnology" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">nanotechnology</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-NanoMed_10-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-NanoMed-10" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[10]</a></sup> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_technologies" class="mw-redirect" title="Green technologies" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">green technologies</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-SPIE_11-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-SPIE-11" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[11]</a></sup> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_energy" title="Solar energy" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">solar energy</a><sup id="cite_ref-SPIE_11-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-SPIE-11" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[11]</a></sup> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotics" title="Robotics" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">robotics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mg2012_12-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-mg2012-12" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[12]</a></sup> In 2011, it co-sponsored with the National Science Foundation a four-part PBS TV series on NOVA entitled "Making Stuff" examining the world of materials science.<sup id="cite_ref-NOVA_13-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-NOVA-13" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[13]</a></sup> Silver funded and hosted a delegation in 2011 from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UCLA_Medical_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="UCLA Medical Center" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">UCLA Medical Center</a> in Los Angeles, California to the Inner Mongolian Medical Teaching College in Baotou, China which has led to student and teacher exchanges and the development of a joint AIDS program. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and donates material support to the artist-in-residence program at the UCLA <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammer_Museum" title="Hammer Museum" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Hammer Museum</a> and the conservation departments at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art" title="Los Angeles County Museum of Art" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Los Angeles County Museum of Art</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.Paul_Getty_Museum" title="J. Paul Getty Museum" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Getty Institute</a>. He has also made in-kind donations of artwork to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Museum_of_African_American_History_and_Culture" title="National Museum of African American History and Culture" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">National Museum of African American History and Culture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Media_14-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-Media-14" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[14]</a></sup></font></p><h2 style="background: none; font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="Writing_and_speeches">Writing and speeches</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em;">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Silver(CEO)&action=edit§ion=4&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: Writing and speeches" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em;">]</span></span></font></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Silver writes and speaks on several topics including:</font></p><ul style="margin: 0.3em 0px 0px 1.6em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: url(" data:image="data:image" svg="svg" xml="xml" c="C" fxml="Fxml" version="version" d="D" encoding="encoding" utf-8="UTF-8" f="F" e="E" a="A" csvg="Csvg" http="http" fwww.w3.org="Fwww.w3.org" f2000="F2000" fsvg="Fsvg" width="width" height="height" ccircle="Ccircle" cx="cx" cy="cy" r="r" fill="fill" xmlns="xmlns" xmlns:data="data"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">American Global Competitiveness in High Technology</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The Physical and Geo-Political Scarcity of Critical Metals</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Environmentalism and Green Technology</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Ways to Promote Better Sino-American Relations</font></li></ul><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In 2010, Silver coined the phrases “Innovation Distortion” <sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-15" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[15]</a></sup> to describe efforts to avoid the use of a given element solely because of concerns that it may be hoarded by nations with resource control of that material and “The Environmentalism <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch-22#Adaptations" title="Catch-22" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Catch-22</a>” to describe the dilemma faced by the environmental movement which both supports a green technology future reliant on solar energy, wind power, electric cars and fuel cells and concurrently opposes the mining of the critical metals from which these technologies are manufactured.<sup id="cite_ref-InnD_16-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-InnD-16" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[16]</a></sup> In October 2014, Silver's editorial discussing these ideas was published in the Wall Street Journal.<sup id="cite_ref-WSJ_17-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-WSJ-17" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[17]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Silver coined the phrase "Sovereign Monopolies" to describe nations that have a sufficient percent of the world's reserves of a given metal or mineral that they can dictate its cost and force industries requiring the metal to move production to their country to obtain preferential pricing.<sup id="cite_ref-bloomberg_18-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Silver(CEO)#cite_note-bloomberg-18" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">[18]</a></sup></font></p><h2 style="background: none; font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em;">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Silver(CEO)&action=edit§ion=5&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: References" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em;">]</span></span></font></h2><div class="reflist" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; 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