Minamitorishima Deep-Sea Rare Earth Mining Project
Sector: Government • Location: Japan
Source: Modern Diplomacy
Japan is undertaking a major mission to extract rare earth minerals from the seabed near Minamitorishima Island. The Chikyu driller successfully sampled mud containing rare earths from a depth of 6,000 meters. The government has invested 40 billion yen since 2018, targeting commercialization around 2030. This project aims to reduce Japan's dependence on imports, especially from China, and secure c
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Description | Japan is undertaking a major mission to extract rare earth minerals from the seabed near Minamitorishima Island. The Chikyu driller successfully sampled mud containing rare earths from a depth of 6,000 meters. The government has invested 40 billion yen since 2018, targeting commercialization around 2030. This project aims to reduce Japan's dependence on imports, especially from China, and secure critical mineral supply chains. |
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