EconomyJapan ‘months’ from running out of critical rare earth as China tightens supply
Tokyo is asking Washington to help persuade Beijing to ease its restrictions on yttrium supplies and avert a manufacturing shutdown. Japan could run out of the critical rare earth in months.
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Financial Times★★★☆☆2026-10-20 04:03Original
Japan ‘months’ from running out of critical rare earth as China tightens supply