News From the World of Rare Earths

According to media reports, a new “solidarity instrument” is to help companies build alternative supply chains and cushion the impact of potential Chinese retaliation.

JS Link has signed a non-binding letter of intent with REalloys to evaluate the development of an integrated North American rare earth magnet platform.

Plans for the processing facility with local partner Malaco Mining Group are taking shape.

Australian rare earths company Lynas and South Korean magnet manufacturer JS Link plan to build a rare earth permanent magnet factory in Kuantan, Malaysia.

The move follows Beijing’s restrictions against Japan that started in early January. China has expanded its export control measures against Japan by adding 20 Japanese companies to its dual-use […]

New processing capacity planned for graphite, lithium, boron, and heavy rare earths.

Shipments of the high-tech components declined modestly in May but remained well above last year’s levels.  China’s exports of rare earth magnets eased in May, according to the latest customs […]

Beijing’s export restrictions continue to shape trade flows for the two heavy rare earth elements.  China’s dysprosium exports declined in May after the strong rebound seen a month earlier. […]