RARE EARTHS

Saskatchewan first to produce rare earth metals in North America

The new processing facility reached commercial-scale production earlier than expected

DO NOT REUSE An employee operating SRC's metal smelting furnace used to produce rare earth metal ingots at its processing facility in Saskatchewan, Canada. Credit: SRC

An employee operating SRC's metal smelting furnace used to produce rare earth metal ingots at its processing facility in Saskatchewan, Canada. Credit: SRC

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) announced its rare earth processing facility produced its first rare earth metals at a commercial scale this summer, ahead of schedule. With the start of commercial...

Start a free trial to continue reading this article

Already have an account?

Subscribe now
MORE ON THIS TOPIC

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Journal Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Journal Intelligence team.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Global Leadership Report 2024: Net Zero

Gain insights into decarbonisation trends and strategies from interviews with 20+ top mining executives and experts plus an industrywide survey.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Project Pipeline Handbook 2024

View our 50 top mining projects, handpicked using a unique, objective selection process from a database of 450+ global assets.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Investor Sentiment Report 2024

Survey revealing the plans, priorities, and preferences of 120+ mining investors and their expectations for the sector in 2024.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Mining Equities Report 2023

Access an exclusive, inside look on the quarterly mining IPOs and secondary raisings data and mining equities performance tables with an annual Stock Exchange Comparisons supplement.