Magnet Recycling: Ionic Begins Full-Scale Rare Earth Oxide Production
Belfast plant targeted to produce ten tons of oxides annually from recycled rare earth magnets.
Magnet Recycling: Ionic Begins Full-Scale Rare Earth Oxide Production
Economy
Growing Amounts of Electronic Waste Worldwide – Recycling Lagging Behind
Growing Amounts of Electronic Waste Worldwide – Recycling Lagging Behind
UN report shows billions of euros worth of raw materials are lost. Recycling covers just one percent of the demand for rare earths.
Semiconductors: Intel Secures Almost $20 Billion From the U.S. Government
Semiconductors: Intel Secures Almost $20 Billion From the U.S. Government
The largest single expenditure in the sector, aimed at bolstering the domestic semiconductor industry.
U.S. Offers $850 Million Funding for Australian and Brazilian Rare Earth Projects
U.S. Offers $850 Million Funding for Australian and Brazilian Rare Earth Projects
Loans aim to bolster Western supply chains of critical minerals but are tied to environmental approvals.
Gallium and Germanium: Chinese Exports Decline in January-February
Gallium and Germanium: Chinese Exports Decline in January-February
The export of gallium and germanium from China declined in the first two months of the year.
IRENA Urges Global Course Correction to Meet Climate Targets
IRENA Urges Global Course Correction to Meet Climate Targets
To reach the global target set at COP28 to triple renewable power capacity by 2030, a ramping up of investments and dedicated policy support is needed.