Japan Rare Earth Mining To Be Very Cost Prohibitive

They basically sit miles under the ocean floor off its coast. Or it should be waayy more expensive for it?

You’d have to lug all that machinery out to far-off Minimatori Torishima Island.

Japan finds a huge cache of scarce rare-earth minerals (bigthink.com)

Plus not to mention Japan’s concern for its own environment. Or maybe partly.

Environmental issues in Japan - Wikipedia

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D o n ’ t u p s e t t h e m o t h e r o f s e i s m s

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