Rare earths group's boss Amanda Lacaze says the company's processing joint venture in the US remains unaffected by the political debate over secure supply chains.
Rare earths group Lynas Corp has received a setback to its expansion plans after warning the US Department of Defense contract it was awarded last month may be on hold.
While its Malaysian operations remain closed due to the coronavirus,rare earths group Lynas scored a significant win with a US Defence contract.
If critical minerals become a new front in the contest between economic superpowers,Australia could benefit from an alliance with Japan.
Rare earths producer Lynas Corp has secured the coveted major project status from the federal government for a $500 million processing plant in Western Australia to ensure it retains its licence to operate in Malaysia.
Lynas Corp faces more market uncertainty after the rare earths group confirmed a legal challenge has been lodged against the Malaysian government's decision to renew its operating licence.
Lithium,cobalt,titanium,rare earths – expect to hear more about them as we transition to green technologies. But what are they,actually? And what are they for?
Shares in rare earths miner Lynas have surged on reports the US military intends to pay for much of the construction of a crucial new processing facility in Texas.
Kalgoorlie was selected from two shortlisted locations in the Goldfields regions,the company said on Monday.
“There is no substitute for rare earths,without them you can’t make a phone,you can’t make an electric vehicle,you can’t make a wind turbine at all.”
The resources industry needs to clearly explain its links to the state economy,not blame activists for difficulties it faces,the chief of the Queensland Resources Council says.