Why this matters to buyers
Buyers of rare earth metals may see a potential new supply source outside China by 2028. This could affect long-term supply chain planning and dependency on Chinese exports.
Recommended buyer actions
- Monitor Aclara Resources' progress toward 2028 commissioning
- Evaluate potential diversification of rare earth supply sources
Original source context
In a move to offset China’s monopoly on rare earth metals and export restrictions, Aclara Resources plans to commission upstream and downstream sites in the Americas by 2028 to produce those critical minerals. More specifically, the Toronto-listed company primarily aims to produce the heavy rare earths dysprosium and terbium (DyTb), as well as the light […]
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