Supply Chain & Logistics

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1092+ words) Japan has embarked on a sweeping reconfiguration of its rare earth supply chain, spanning the development of substitute materials, investment in overseas mines, domestic refining and the recycling of discarded magnets. Japanese automaker Honda has invested in a company developing…...

6+ hour, 44+ min ago   (1145+ words) Bangladesh has 51.83 lakh tonnes of fertiliser in government stocks against a projected demand of 35.20 lakh tonnes through February, leaving a surplus of around 16.63 lakh tonnes, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Yet farmers in several districts are struggling to buy…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (695+ words) The story of the Dairi Prima Mineral project in North Sumatra is a warning about what happens when geological opportunity is allowed to outrun disaster preparedness. Sumatra is exceptionally rich in mineral resources. The island’s rugged Barisan Mountains (Bukit Barisan)…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (279+ words) TIANJIN – A total of 200 non-oil and gas mineral deposits were discovered in China in 2025, according to a report released by the Ministry of Natural Resources on Friday. The report, titled China Mineral Resources 2026, was launched at the ongoing 28th China Mining…...

4+ hour, 37+ min ago   (783+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 Karnaphuli Export Processing Zone has generated more than $14 billion in cumulative exports and created nearly 80,000 direct jobs over two decades since it was established on the site of the loss-making Chittagong Steel Mills, which was shut down in…...

8+ hour, 9+ min ago   (18+ words) 'Beijing’s dominance is a threat to the national security of the United States and must end'...

19+ hour, 25+ min ago   (999+ words) A warehouse can have the best WMS, modern equipment, beautiful dashboards, and carefully designed SOPs — and still …...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (163+ words) By Tracy KingYoni Tobin The U.S. defense industrial base today faces a critical minerals challenge—one with serious national security implications. Relying on partners’ reserves to meet U.S. demand, however, is problematic. For reasons of geography alone, even the most…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (151+ words) RoboHelix says the fix for premature auger and screw conveyor failure isn’t more inspection downstream — it’s controlling geometry at the point of forming “The biggest benefit for us is the much higher accuracy in the final geometry of the flights…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (319+ words) By NICK INGRAM and SUDHIN THANAWALA The spike adds to an already tough year for these farmers, who also faced higher costs for fertilizer, seeds and equipment. Diesel hit a record price in the U.S. on Sept. 4, soaring to an average…...