Rare earth mineral mining in Zambia. Image: Twitter Screengrab

TOKYO – Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yasutoshi Nishimura has spent a week visiting five countries in southern Africa with Ichiro Takahara, chairman and CEO of the state’s Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC). Prior to his departure, Nishimura told Japan’s Sankei Shimbun newspaper that he aimed to secure access to […]

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