Japan Starts Experimental Seabed Mining for Rare Earth Elements
Japan plans to start experimental mining of rare earth-containing mud in the deep sea near Nantou Island in January next year.
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Japan plans to start experimental mining of rare earth-containing mud in the deep sea near Nantou Island in January next year.
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