Japan in talks with India to explore for rare earths
Like Japan, India wants to cut dependence on Chinese imports by developing industrial-scale facilities to process rare earth elements to high purity levels, again with Japan potentially offering the necessary technology.
Japan is in talks with India to jointly explore rare earth deposits in the desert state of Rajasthan, two people familiar with the discussions said, as Tokyo seeks to reduce reliance on China for supplies critical to magnet manufacturing.
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