July 17, 2025

Japan, EU to explore joint rare earths procurement, Nikkei reports

Japan and the EU will launch a new "economic two-plus-two" dialogue to bring together their foreign and economy ministers.

July 17, 2025

Energy Fuels surges to 3-year high as it begins heavy rare earth production

Commercial production could begin as early as Q4 2026, says the company.

July 16, 2025

Aclara Resources, Stanford University partner on AI-powered rare earth research

Aclara opened in April its heavy rare earth pilot plant, which it will use to test the production of dysprosium and terbium from ionic clay extracted from its Carina project.

July 16, 2025

Ucore to start rare earth output at Louisiana plant next May

The company is transforming an 80,000 square-foot building on a former Air Force base into an $80 million plant for rare earth magnet materials.

July 15, 2025

Pentagon looking forward to working with US rare earths firms, official says

The Pentagon last week signed a multibillion-dollar deal to become the largest shareholder in rare earths producer MP Materials.

July 15, 2025

Apple invests $500M in Pentagon-backed MP Materials

Apple and MP Materials are joining forces to develop a local supply chain of rare earth magnets.

July 14, 2025

US rare earth pricing system is poised to challenge China’s dominance

Under a deal made public last week, the US Department of Defense will guarantee a minimum price for its sole domestic rare earth miner MP Materials.

July 14, 2025

China’s rare earth exports jump in June in sign of trade war relief

China's rare earths exports rose 32% in June from the month before, customs data showed on Monday.

July 12, 2025

Australian rare earth stocks soar on MP Materials’ multi-billion US deal

Lynas Rare Earths and Iluka Resources shares jumped after the Pentagon said it would take a big stake in MP Materials.

July 11, 2025

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