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The industry can stay afloat for about 4 months’
Semiconductor expert says Korea can survive on stockpile – for now Japan tightened restrictions on exporting three core materials used in semiconductor, TV and smartphone production to Korea from Thursday. On Monday, Japan said that it would make sales more difficult to Korea of fluorinated polyimide, used for displays, and hydrogen fluoride – or etching […]
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Japan invokes export controls against S. Korea
The government on Thursday invoked a measure to tighten export controls against South Korea on three items, including hydrogen fluoride needed to produce semiconductors and other devices. Under the measure, exporters are required to apply to the government for each shipment, and screening of the applications will take about 90 days. The move could affect […]
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Korea plots massive investment in domestic materials
South Korea publicised plans to invest KRW1 trillion ($854 million) annually in developing high-tech materials to reduce its dependence on imports from Japan, after the country suddenly announced it would restrict the export of some materials to Korean companies, Yonhap News Agency reported. A representative from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said it […]
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Factbox: the High-Tech Materials at the Heart of a Japan-South Korea Row
TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) – Japan said it would tighten curbs on exports of high-tech materials used in smartphone displays and chips to South Korea amid a widening dispute over South Koreans who were forced to work for Japanese firms during World War Two. The following are some facts about the materials targeted in the curbs, their […]
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Japan slaps restrictions on tech exports to South Korea
Move amid wartime labor row threatens to snarl up supply chains South Korea’s Supreme Court has ordered Japanese companies to pay compensation for their use of wartime labor, straining the countries’ ties. TOKYO/SEOUL — The Japanese government on Monday announced it will tighten restrictions on exports of semiconductor manufacturing materials to South Korea, in a […]
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Samsung, LG brace for Japan’s economic sanctions
Samsung, LG and other IT companies are keeping a close watch on possible Japanese economic sanctions amid a deepening diplomatic row between the two nations over forced labor during Japan’s 1910-45 colonial rule of Korea, officials said Sunday. Japan’s conservative daily Sankei Shimbun reported earlier in the day that the Japanese government plans to impose […]
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Japan to tighten export rules for high-tech materials to South Korea – media
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan plans to tighten restrictions on the export of high-tech material used in smartphones and chips to South Korea from July 4 in connection with a dispute over a South Korean ruling on war-time forced labour, the Sankei newspaper reported on Sunday. The row between Japan and South Korea flared last October […]
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More stringent IPCC guidelines include accounting for CF4 by-product formation and emissions.
BURGESS HILL, England-The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations’ body for assessing the science related to climate change, has just released the latest refinement to its 2006 Guidelines. As part of an effort to tackle climate change, the refined regulations tighten control on new greenhouse gases used in semiconductor manufacturing and increase […]
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Resource efficient recovery of critical and precious metals from waste silicon PV panel recycling.
Highlights Resource efficiency of PV recycling processes is analysed in different scenarios. Processes with high-efficiency can recycle up to 83% of the waste panel. Obtaining high-quality recycled materials from PV grants significant benefits. The treatment of halogenated plastics represents a bottleneck for PV recycling. Knowing the composition of panels is essential to boost their efficient […]
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Hyrdrogen Fluoride: Hotspot – Japan and South Korea
Note from the Fluoride Action Network Below is an excerpt from an excellent in-depth article that gives the background to a potential cut-off of hydrogen fluoride supplies from Japan to Korea. HF is a critical commodity needed for Korea’s semi-conductor industry. (EC). ____________________________________________________ … Earlier this year, relations between South Korea and Japan soured again. […]
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