Japan and France have agreed to deepen cooperation on rare earths supply chains, signing a roadmap during French President Emmanuel Macron's three-day visit to Tokyo for talks with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi — the latest in a series of moves by both countries to reduce their exposure to China's commanding grip on global rare earths production
At the heart of the agreement is joint support for Caremag, a rare earths refining project in southern France due to begin operations in late 2026
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