Supply Chain Management

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Shin-Etsu to Build New Rare‑Earth Refinery in Fukui

Tokyo is subsidizing the plant to bring heavy rare‑earth smelting back to Japan as a step toward reducing dependence on Chinese processors.

Global Fight Over Critical Minerals Sharpens as U.S. and Allies Seek to Break China’s Processing Dominance

DOE Selects USA Rare Earth for Negotiations on Up to $19.3M Separations Pilot

Calbee to Roll Out Black-and-White Bags for 14 Snacks After Ink Supply Squeeze

India Allows Force Majeure for Government Contracts Disrupted by West Asia Crisis

Ifo Survey: Material Shortages Worsen in German Industry

Sarma’s ‘Coke Politics’ Video Highlights India’s Can Shortage

Karex to Raise Condom Prices 20–30% as Iran War Disrupts Supplies

Modi Calls Security Panel Meeting at 11:30 AM to Recheck Energy and Supply Readiness

Germany Trims China Share of Rare-Earth Tonnage as 2025 Imports Rise

Pret Pulls Jambon Beurre From Most UK Shops After Cornichon Shortage

Lee Urges Middle East Peace, Orders Emergency Economic Measures

Baltimore Lowers Fluoride in Drinking Water to 0.4 mg/L Citing Supply Shortfall

Gas Crunch Cuts Output at India’s Glass Plants

India Sets 70% LPG Allocation for Industry, Doubles Small-Cylinder Support in West Asia Review

Ex-BOJ Official Warns of Supply Shock as Markets Price April Rate Hike

Nestlé Confirms 12-Ton KitKat Cargo Stolen En Route From Italy to Poland

Pakistan Moves to Speed Food Exports to Gulf

Iran–Israel War Tightens Helium Supply, Pressures India’s MRI Network

China Confirms Huge Rare Earth, Fluorite and Baryte Reserves at Sichuan Mine, Plus Major Antimony Find