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How the Iran War is Choking the World's Helium Flow

May 12, 2026 | 15:18 GMT

Part of the gas processing facilities of Europe's first helium production pilot plant in Saint-Parize-le-Chatel, France, on Sept. 11, 2024.
Part of the gas processing facilities of Europe's first helium production pilot plant in Saint-Parize-le-Chatel, France, on Sept. 11, 2024.

(FREDERIC MOREAU/HANS LUCAS via AFP/AFP via Getty Images)

Qatar's halt of helium production due to the Iran war risks causing shortages that disrupt key manufacturing industries, particularly in Asia....

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