Recycling rates for rare earths could double by 2040
That’s according to the International Energy Agency's (IEA) Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2026, with average recycling rates climbing from about...
Critical Minerals
Federal funds boost critical mineral research efforts
A Midwest consortium plans to use the money to build up domestic mineral recovery and processing efforts.
Mint spins off battery recovery biz as it prepares US launch
Linca will share facilities but operate separately from Mint Innovation, which is building a metal recovery facility in Texas.
Funding round helps DEScycle growth effort
The British metal recovery company is preparing its first demonstration facility to begin processing later this year.
Digital product passports offer gateway into secondary market
Industry leaders say buyers and sellers of used mobile devices would benefit from standardized rules for how to treat second-hand...
Congressional hearing focuses on opening US mineral market
Stakeholders spoke on behalf of legislation that would bolster domestic mineral recovery efforts.
Deals expand Paladin’s global ITAD network
Since last summer, the company has invested $85 million in its global mineral-recovery services.
Seed funding bolsters build of new copper facility
A funding injection will help Red Metals Inc. get its streamlined refining and manufacturing operation open in South Carolina.
IonicRE partnership supports recycled rare earth supply chain for defense magnets
The Australian company is joining with Florida-based Advanced Magnet Lab in a new MOU.
Emerging technology holds the key to rare earth recovery
Toyoshima has developed a process that recovers critical materials at high purity in an efficient way.
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