source：Powder Bulk SolidsA joint venture between DADA Holdings and green technology firm Enervoxa, ElementUS, is committing $800 million to open a rare earth elements separation and extraction plant near the Noranda Alumina refinery in Gramercy, LA, according to a recent release issued by Louisiana Economic Development (LED).Owned by DADA Holdings company New Day Aluminum, the Noranda Alumina facility has a 35 million dry tn reserve of residual bauxite, a mineral contains 10 different rare earth elements.“Rare earth elements are in short supply and are vital to national defense, critical techn...
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source：ChemEngOnlineNeo Performance Materials (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) and Energy Fuels Inc. (Lakewood, Colo.) announced a new rare-earth production initiative spanning European and North American critical material supply chains. The initiative will produce value-added rare earth products from natural monazite sands, a byproduct of heavy mineral sands mined in the southeastern United States. Energy Fuels will process the monazite sands into a mixed rare-earth carbonate (RE Carbonate) in Utah for use as feed material for Neo’s value-added separated rare earth production plant in Europe....
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source：Kitco NEWS Local media sources reported that Russia, which has lost its leading position in the rare and rare earth metals (RM-REE) market as an aftermath of the collapse of the USSR, is ready to return to the ranks of the world's largest producers of critical and 'green' energy metals.According to Kommersant, Russia’s leading business news outlet, the details of recently revealed roadmap of the program, jointly developed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the state nuclear corporation Rosatom, indicate that Russian state-owned and state-controlled corporations a...
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source：Chemical&Engineering NewsOntario-based Neo Performance Materials and Utah’s Energy Fuels have joined forces on a Western supply chain for rare earths. In December, Energy Fuels said it would start processing monazite sands, which are rich in neodymium and praseodymium, mined by Chemours in Southeast Georgia. Neo will further process rare earth carbonate extracted from the sand at its separation plant in Sillamäe, Estonia, for use in rare earth magnets and other advanced materials.
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