Rare earth magnets are in a lot of everyday items, and make a lot of your most basic electronics work, but they're also an ...

Rare earth elements are widely used in electronics such as mobile telephone handsets. The use of rare earth magnets has made it possible to produce ever-smaller components for these. Another example ...

Officials seek assurances that bot won't be used for military applications Elon Musk says supply chain disruption in China held up delivery of a key component for Tesla's "Optimus" robot, with ...

A Minnesota-based company has opened its commercial pilot plant to ramp up rare earth-free permanent magnet production. Niron Magnets’ facility in Minneapolis will produce sustainable ...

The category of rare earth elements is the third most important critical raw material when it comes to imports of products containing critical raw materials (after aluminium and copper). However, on ...

Getting rare earth magnets, after all, is a big issue for the companies that need them, and with China reportedly considering prohibiting exports of certain rare-earth magnet technology following ...

Factory robots depend on rare earth magnets, too. “This is America’s, and the world’s, Achilles’ heel, which China continuously exploits,” said Nazak Nikakhtar, ...

Rare earth magnets inside permalloy brackets (pictured) can be recycled with an ORNL-developed process licensed by Momentum Technologies. Credit: Oak Ridge National Laboratory ...

A magnet factory would help Britain, hosting the COP26 U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, meet its goal of banning petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and slashing carbon emissions to net zero by ...

MINNEAPOLIS, October 10, 2024--Niron Magnetics, the world’s only producer of powerful rare-earth-free permanent magnets, today announced the grand opening of its commercial pilot plant in ...

But in the global rare-earth metals market, the provenance is extraordinary— U.S.-mined ores, domestically processed, and domestically manufactured into magnets.

However, constrained by an expected under-supply from 2022 onward, Adamas forecasts global shortages of rare earths used in the magnets will reach 48,000 tonnes annually by 2030, enough to make 25 ...