Japan will conduct test mining of rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 miles) southeast of Tokyo, from January 11 to February 14, the head of the government-backed project said.The operation…<p><p>https://www.marinelink.com/news/japan-tests-deep-seabed-mining-rareearth-533976</p></p>