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Batteries, Japan Accelerates Recycling: Sumitomo Launches The Toyo Project, But The Challenge Is Securing Black Mass

16 September 2026 | Commodities, Commodities, Economy, Futured, Highlights, Market Forecasts - Industrial Metals, News

Japan is taking another step toward the industrial recovery of metals contained in electric vehicle batteries. On Friday September 11, Sumitomo Metal Mining celebrated the completion of its new recycling facility at the Toyo Smelter & Refinery complex in Ehime Prefecture. According to local media, it is the country’s first commercial-scale facility dedicated to recycling […]

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