China’s Drastic Reduction in Graphite Exports to Japan; Urgent Need for Diversification in Japanese Imports
China — which supplies around 65% of the world's graphite — cut exports of the EV-battery mineral to Japan by more than 40% in December after imposing new export restrictions, leaving Japan, 90% dependent on Chinese supply, scrambling to diversify its sourcing.
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