US Rare Earth Investment

The Pentagon will purchase $750 million in rare earth elements from Brazil's Serra Verde mine, which produces neodymium, praseodymium, terbium and...

Government funding packages are lifting U.S. rare earth names, yet the real bottleneck remains midstream processing.

• USAR secured $1.55B in federal...

WVU's pilot plant successfully extracts rare earths like yttrium and dysprosium from coal mine wastewater at a few tonnes per year, strengthening...

• U.S. battery-scrap processing capacity reached ~175,000 metric tons in 2023 versus only ~35,500 tons of finished-material recovery capacity.
• The...

The Trump administration is accelerating U.S. rare earth projects via executive orders and DOE funding, but Wyoming opposition highlights permitting...

• A34 pilot processes real AMD wastewater at 500–1,000 gpm with influent TREE concentration of 1,583 μg/L.
• High-value elements (Dy 6%, Tb 1%, Y 29%,...

The $750M Department of War equity stake and $300M five-year forward purchase contract with take-or-pay terms satisfy the offtake condition, sharply...

USAR shares fell 5-7% Monday even after the $1.55B SPV capitalization closed.

• Government backing: $750M from Department of War (upsized $250M),...

ReElement Technologies has added seven professionals with expertise in large-scale manufacturing, U.S. Navy operations, process engineering and...

The US critical minerals funding regime deploys grants, loans, guarantees and stockpiling across four agencies to address the processing...

China holds ~90% of rare-earth separation and 94% of sintered magnet output, reinforced by scale, know-how and downstream moves into motors and...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's executive orders expedite environmental permitting for critical minerals and rare earth projects within 90 days,...

• Q2 sales hit $5.82M with a $10.33M net loss, followed by a 12.57% one-day share gain and 21.74% 30-day rebound.
• DOE selected USAR for up to $19.3M...

• MP Materials fell 3% to $57 and USA Rare Earth dropped 4% to $19 on AI capex concerns.
• Selloff tied to Anthropic's revenue miss and $3T...

Energy Fuels is North America's only company producing both uranium and separated REEs, giving it first-mover advantage in domestic processing.
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Ramaco Resources signed a non-binding MOU with roboLoop to test and potentially purchase gallium-rich e-waste for its planned Brook Facility in...

President Trump's July "Do magnets" directive at the Defense Summit spotlighted domestic rare earth supply gaps, directing momentum toward U.S....

• Stockpiling proposals overlook need for separation, refining, and magnet production beyond inventories.
• SPAC targets remain scarce as most firms...

Two major funding moves signal rising capital flow into domestic critical minerals and rare-earth-free magnet production.

• DOE $162M pilot grants:...

Two U.S.-linked projects mark concrete processing gains:

• Energy Fuels terbium oxide qualified by major Japanese magnet maker at Utah's White Mesa...