US DOD awards MP Materials $35M heavy rare earth processing contract
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
HREEs have higher atomic weights and are generally less abundant than light rare earth elements (LREEs). In a separate contract awarded in December 2020, the DoD committed $9.6 million to MP Materials’ Stage II optimization, a project underway to restore LREE processing capabilities to Mountain Pass.
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