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LLes Confer reacted to Deven's post in the thread CFR: Roadmap to Leapfrogging China on CMs with
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Council on Foreign Relations Report: Leapfrogging China’s Critical Minerals Dominance How Innovation Can Secure U.S. Supply Chains... -
LLes Confer reacted to dgeorgiet's post in the thread Mine-to-Magnet or No Contract: DFARS 2027 Forces a Defense Supply Chain Reckoning with React.
The last 4, maybe 5 DC administrations have been made aware of this situation and typically resisted taking a sure pathway that breaks...
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LLes Confer replied to the thread Brazil Flags Viridis Rare Earth Project for Climate Funding – Signal or Hype?.Daniel, To what extent are your daily news articles "AI written". Any more than the simple prompt words appearing on cell phone when...
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LLes Confer replied to the thread Pensana Plc Targets a U.S.-Anchored Mine-to-Magnet Rare Earth Supply Chain.Looks like ReElement will be doing the separation (via CIC, continuous ion chromatography). There is lots to read about ReElement if...
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LLes Confer replied to the thread Wise Essay from AVD.Excellent, persuasive essay! Thanks for sharing it. Signed up to get more of her substacks.
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Lhttps://amandavandyke.substack.com/p/the-gaslighting-of-the-mining-industry From about a week ago but rather prescient! Connecting the...
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LLes Confer replied to the thread A Malaysian Study Maps the Hardest Step in Rare Earth Processing—and Why China Still Holds the Leverage Midstream.I opened the link provided and read the technical study itself. It made me recall the attached U. of Idaho 2016 Master's thesis by...
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LLes Confer replied to the thread An Introduction to Metallium Limited.If any members subscribe to "The Epoch Times", see their Dec. 8, 2025 edition for an interview and fairly non-technical article about...
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LThe Science of Flash Joule Heating (FJH) Instead of solvent extraction, the Flash Joule Heating (FJH) approach is to cause...
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LPlants / Assets: Gator Point Technology Campus – a 30,000 ft facility in Anahuac, Texas just east of Houston. [*] On-site R&D Center...
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LMetallium Limited https://metalliuminc.com https://www.flashmetalsusa.com Description and Mission: Metallium has undergone a major...
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LLes Confer replied to the thread From Geology to Leverage: Britain’s Rare Earth Reckoning.Thanks for the videos, Deven. The one with Dr. Tour introducing and interviewing was especially helpful. His graphs using Gibb's Free...
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LLes Confer reacted to Deven's post in the thread From Geology to Leverage: Britain’s Rare Earth Reckoning with React.
Les, Most accounts I’ve seen is that FJH capability relative to purity is exceptional. General descriptions are usually like...
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LUcore Rare Metals https://ucore.com Description and Mission: Ucore is a midstream Rare Earth Element developer. Its core business...
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LLes Confer reacted to DOC's post in the thread From Geology to Leverage: Britain’s Rare Earth Reckoning with React.
UK rare earth processing gains momentum as £12M Belfast magnet-recycling facility addresses midstream bottleneck, not geology...