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Japan's Yttrium Crisis: China's Export Restrictions Threaten Tech Industry

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Japan faces a potential yttrium shortage this year due to China's tight export controls, putting its high-tech industry at risk. Japanese firms pay up to 100 times more for yttrium than their Chinese counterparts, making them less competitive internationally. Japan is exploring alternative sources but needs years and significant investment. The issue may be discussed at an upcoming Xi-Putin-Trump meeting.

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    ↔️Światowe problemy z Itrem (Yttrium) Chiny kontrolują ponad 90% świ...

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    中日關係︱英媒:日本稀土釔年底或耗盡 請求美國促中國放寬出口 英國《金融時報》報道,日本因應關鍵稀土元素「釔」(Yttrium)快將耗盡,...

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