If it's not obvious by the semi-tortuous steps above, it's worth noting that this isn't something we're exactly desperate for folks to re-enable, but it's there if you really need it for some reason.

如果上面近乎龟毛的步骤看上去不够简单，那是因为我们其实并不希望你们重新使用它。不过如果你因为某些原因一定要用到，它还是在那里的。

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And the reason for all of this activity is exactly that rare earth consumers do not want to be reliant upon a single supplier who can choke off supplies as China can do simply through the imposition of export quotas.

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