Japan Faces Yttrium Shortage as China Restricts Rare Earth Supply
Japan says it is months from running out of the rare earth metal yttrium after China tightened exports, and Tokyo has asked the US to help persuade Beijing to ease the restrictions.
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| Oct 21, 7:24 PM | japantimes.co.jp | Supplies of rare earth yttrium have ‘stalled,’ industry ministry official says |
| Oct 19, 9:03 PM | ft.com | Japan ‘months’ from running out of critical rare earth as China squeezes supply |