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Channel：Rare Earth 标签： Rare  earth,  Rare  Earth  Japan-US  cooperation 

简介：It is reported that since China slashed rare earth exports, Japan has the world's largest importer of rare earth, to seek new rare earth supply, the Japanese Sumitomo Corporation and Hitachi Metals, and other large enterprises in December 2010 began with the nation's largest rare earth enterprises Molycorp to discuss cooperation matters, funded by the Japanese side to provide financing and technical output in the United States to develop rare earth mine, product supply the Japanese market. Japan Oil, Gas and Metals Mineral Resources Agency (JOGMEC) also plans to provide financial support, the Japanese government is also actively promoting behind. But Sumitomo negotiations on cooperation with the United States in September announced suspension, Hitachi Metals is also in August on the negotiation breaks down, because the price issue. Molycorp presented with the Chinese Rare same high prices, the Japanese companies unacceptable.

Reported that, Molycorp's CEO, Mark Smith on the 6th to Japan reiterated its intention to export to Japan, plans to supply rare earths to Japan by the end of 2013 the number of expanded 10-fold, to 20,000 tons for years and will be in November in Japan open office. But the report pointed out, Molycorp to repair relations of cooperation with Japanese companies difficulty is not small.