How Japan Built a Rare-Earth Supply Chain Without China
18 hours ago · How Japan Built a Rare-Earth Supply Chain Without China The 15-year effort by Japan is a model for countries now scrambling to reduce their dependence on Beijing’s critical …
Rare earths: Japan more prepared than most for China's ... - CNBC
Jun 20, 2025 · Japan changed its approach to supply chain resiliency after becoming a canary in the coal mine for China's mineral dominance. Alongside stockpiling, recycling and promoting …
Lessons from Japan’s efforts to wean itself off Chinese rare ...
4 days ago · Immediately after its stand-off with China, Japan’s government passed a ¥100bn ($1.2bn) supplemental budget for rare-earth supply chains.
Japan Heavy Rare Earth Supply Chain Independence 2025
Nov 16, 2025 · Japan's transformation from complete dependence on Chinese rare earth elements to establishing diversified supply networks represents one of the most significant …
Japan’s Rare Earth Strategy Offers a Blueprint for the West ...
Aug 3, 2025 · Japan is now being hailed as a model for supply chain resilience after years of systematically reducing its reliance on China’s rare earth dominance — a strategy that many …
How Japan Is Rebuilding Its Rare Metal Supply Chains
Jul 30, 2025 · In response, Japan is executing a quiet but robust restructuring of its rare metal supply chains. One of Japan's most ambitious strategies is domestic urban mining: Recycling …
Japan’s plan to break China’s rare-earth stranglehold
Aug 15, 2025 · In the evolving landscape of critical mineral geopolitics, Japan is working to recalibrate its rare-earth strategy amid intensifying competition between the United States and …