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Minamitori, the Island Where Japan Plans to Extract Rare Earth and Store Its Nuclear Waste

Summary by El Periódico
The small Japanese island of Minamitori, located in the Pacific Ocean thousands of kilometers from Tokyo, has gone from relative anonymity to focusing the Asian country's hopes of extracting rare land and getting rid of China's rule, while studying to store its nuclear waste there.

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The small Japanese island of Minamitori, located in the Pacific Ocean thousands of kilometers from Tokyo, has gone from relative anonymity to focusing the Asian country's hopes of extracting rare land and getting rid of China's rule, while studying to store its nuclear waste there.

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The rare earth deposit is located near the remote coral island of Minamitorishima in Japan.

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T&T broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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