Von der Leyen visits Japan for two days starting Tuesday. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold a summit with von ...

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 miles) southeast of Tokyo, in January next year, the head of the ...

Non-Chinese rare earth producers have been conspicuously absent from mining’s top tier, now worth a collective $1.5 trillion, ...

MP Materials MP and Lynas Rare Earths Limited LYSDY are the leading integrated rare earth producers, supplying critical ...

Japan is a model to look at. After the 2010 episode, it reduced its dependence on China to 60 per cent of its requirement of magnets ...

Trump's deep-sea mining push aims to cut reliance on China but has sparked fears of ocean damage and global instability.

Japan is preparing to stir a sleeping world. The goal isn’t oil or gas — it’s mud. Mud that’s packed with the rare earth metals powering our digital and green future.

Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest trial of its kind, the ...

Rare earths are a group of 17 metals used to make magnets that turn power into motion. So-called heavy rare earths are used ...

The Defense Department on Thursday became the largest shareholder in MP Materials, which owns the only rare earth mine in the ...

The $400 million investment will create a domestic supply chain for materials used in fighter jets and missiles.

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 miles) southeast of Tokyo, in January next year, the head of the ...