The phrase "grab resources" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in situations where you want to convey the idea of actively obtaining something that is necessary for an endeavor. For example, "He was determined to grab every resource available to help him reach his goals."
They are not coming here to grab resources," the paper quotes Mr Mittal as saying.
The concept of individually controlled land brought to the communal rangeland by LSFs has encouraged some pastoral elites to grab resources for their own herds.
"If you concentrate everything - all wealth - in a single company controlled by the state then it is very easy for the political system to go there and try to grab resources,", says Sergio Lazzarini, an academic at Insper Business School.
The Global Times, a Communist party paper, said the Philippines, aided and abetted by the US, was intent on "grabbing resources from Chinese water".
In a closed system there is no way to avoid grabbing resources from your own citizens – in some sense deciding between the three choices is simply a redistribution decision.
That China is grabbing resources.
"China is not grabbing resources, it is investing in resources that otherwise would not be developed, whether its in Brazil or Australia or Africa," argues one Davos attendee.
Mention the topic in polite conversation, and chances are that you'll hear complaints about dumping cheap products, stealing jobs and grabbing resources.
The transition from communism saw political insiders grab natural resources in the 1990s, and its oligarchs became richer still as commodity prices soared.
That move looked to other Arctic nations like the first move in a grab for resources, although Russia said it was a scientific expedition.
But neo-chartalists would argue that those regimes resorted to the printing press as a way to grab more resources than the private sector was willing to yield.
