Resources by Country

Japan

Mines & Mining

Minerals & Exploration - General Sites

• Earth Remote Sensing Data Analysis Center (ERSDAC)
• JAMSTEC - Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
• JMEC - Japan Mining Engineering Center for International Cooperation
• Japan Mining Industry Association
• MERI/J - Metal Economics Research Institute, Japan

Minerals & Exploration - Mining/Trading/Supply Companies

• Advanced Material Japan Corporation
• Dowa Metals & Mining Co., Ltd. (The Dowa Group)
• Geotechnos Co., Ltd.
• Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
• Marubeni Corporation
• Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
• Mitsubishi Materials Natural Resources Development Corporation (MRC)
• Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.
• Mitsui Mineral Development Engineering Co., Ltd. (MINDECO)
• Nikko Exploration & Development Co., Ltd. (NED)
• Nippon Marine Enterprises, Ltd.
• Nittetsu Mining Co., Ltd. (Nittetsu)
• Nittetsu Mining Consultants Co., Ltd.
• Sumiko Consultants Co., Ltd. (SUMICON)
• Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
• Sumitomo Light Metal Industries, Ltd.
• Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
• SWCC Showa Holdings Co., Ltd.
• ULVAC Materials, Inc.

Aluminum

• Aluminum World (Sumitomo Light Metal)
• Furakawa-Sky Aluminum Corp.
• KOBELCO - Kobe Steel Group
• Mitsubishi Aluminum Co., Ltd.
• Nippon Light Metal Company, Ltd.

Coal

• JCOAL - Japan Coal Energy Center
• The Kansai Coke and Chemicals Co., Ltd.
• Omuta Coal World - Omuta Coal Industry and Science Museum
• Sumitomo Coal Mining Co., Ltd.

Copper

• Copper World (Sumitomo Light Metal)
• Furukawa Co., Ltd. (copper importer, gold, silver)
• Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (copper)
• Hitachi Cable, Ltd. (HCL)
• Japan Copper and Brass Association (JCBA)
• Kaimei Shindo Co., Ltd. (copper, brass)
• Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. (Mitsui Kinzoku) (zinc, copper)
• Nippon Mining & Metals Co., Ltd.
• Pan Pacific Copper Co., Ltd. (PPCU)
• Sambo Copper Alloy Co., Ltd.

Glass/Silica

• Asahi Glass (AGC)

Titanium

• Japan Titanium Society (JTS)
• Sumitomo Titanium Corporation
• Toho Titanium Corporation

Zinc

• Toho Zinc Co., Ltd.

Japan - Resources by Category