Source:Laser Focus World Fiber laser manufacturer AdValue Photonics (Tucson, AZ) has been selected by the American Ceramic Society (ACerS; Westerville, OH) as the winner of its 2018 Corporate Technical Achievement Award for the company's highly rare-earth doped silicate glass fibers. The award recognizes the development of this technology and its application in making innovative fiber lasers by AdValue Photonics.This AcerS award "recognizes a single outstanding technical achievement made by an ACerS corporate member in the field of ceramics. The achiev...
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Source:Japan TodayLONDON/HOUSTONThe Chinese government is limiting domestic production of rare earth minerals in the second half of the year, a move likely to crimp international exports and send prices for the critical materials higher, according to data from Adamas Intelligence.China is by far the world's largest producer and consumer of rare earths, a group of 17 elements used to make electric vehicles and consumer electronics. The move is already forcing manufacturers to scour the globe for alternative supplies.For the second half of 2018, China's quota for rare earth separation an...
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Source:International MiningFLSmidth has been chosen as the supplier of an acid-bake rotary kiln to the Hastings Technology Metals Yangibana rare earths project in Australia. FLSmidth will design and supply the kiln and provide technical assistance for this essential component in rare earths processing.The acid-bake rotary kiln incorporates concentrate mixing and feeding equipment, directs waste gas to a separate scrubbing facility, and provides a natural gas fired heating system essential for the processing of rare earths. Following receipt of tender submissions, Hastings awarded the contract ...
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Source:The Edge Markets MYSINCE Lynas Corp set up its rare earth separation plant in Gebeng, near Kuantan, in November 2012, Malaysia has become one of the top producers of rare earth oxides (REO) in the world.However, the plant, one of the world’s largest, has not spurred the development of a high-tech industry around it, unlike the Eight Samurai effect in Penang — the catalytic role played by the pioneering multinationals in spearheading the country’s high-tech manufacturing industry.Apart from local regulations, a key reason why that has not happened with Gebeng is that all of the plant’s p...
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