A Japanese drilling ship has returned home after successfully test-mining mud thought to contain rare earths from the seabed thousands of meters deep. The vessel named Chikyu returned to Shimizu port ...
The year 2010 was a reckoning for Japan’s economic security. On September 7, the Chinese fishing trawler Minjinyu 5179 refused an order by Japan’s coast guard to leave disputed waters near the Senkaku ...
Sediment containing rare earth was retrieved from ocean depths of 6,000 meters (about 20,000 feet) on a Japanese test mission, the government said Monday, as it seeks to curb dependence on China for ...
Japan retrieved sediment containing rare earth minerals from a depth of 6,000 metres during a test mission aimed at reducing reliance on China, the government said on Monday. Officials said the ...
It’s the latest twist in the controversial global race to mine the deep sea for rare-earth elements and other valuable resources. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Japan said it has taken a significant step in ...
TOKYO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Japan's government said on Monday that it has successfully retrieved rare-earth-rich seabed mud for the first time from depths of around 6 km (4 miles) during a test mission.
Japan’s government said on Monday (February 2, 2026) that it has successfully retrieved rare-earth-rich seabed mud for the first time from depths of around 6 km (4 miles) during a test mission. A ...
Feb. 3 (Asia Today) --Japan said Tuesday it successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth elements, a test the government framed as a step toward reducing reliance on ...
TOKYO -- Japan's Cabinet Office and the country's national marine research institution announced on Monday that they had successfully retrieved mud believed to contain rare-earth elements from 6,000 ...
apan's economy limped back to meager growth in the fourth quarter, significantly missing market expectations in a key test for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government as cost-of-living pressures ...
Sediment containing rare earth was retrieved from ocean depths of 6,000 metres (20,000 feet) on a Japanese test mission, the government said on Monday, as it seeks to curb dependence on China for the ...
TOKYO - Sediment containing rare earth was retrieved from ocean depths of 6,000m on a Japanese test mission, the government said on Feb 2, as it seeks to curb dependence on China for the valuable ...
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