Rare-Earth Costs Surge Over 20% for Japanese Firms Amid China Export Controls
A private-sector survey reveals significant cost increases for Japanese companies importing rare earths, with China’s export restrictions cited as a key factor.
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A private-sector survey reveals significant cost increases for Japanese companies importing rare earths, with China’s export restrictions cited as a key factor.
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