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Lynas getting cracking on WA upgrade

ON THE day news broke that China had threatened to stop selling rare earths to the US, Australian rare earths miner and processor Lynas Corporation outlined a plan to increase its output.

Lynas Corp is adding cracking and leaching to its mining and concentrating operations at Mt Weld.

Lynas Corp is adding cracking and leaching to its mining and concentrating operations at Mt Weld.

The company has unveiled a $500 million plan that will increase its neodymium and praseodymium production to 10,500 tonnes per annum and deal with a problem it has in Malaysia - remove the cracking and...

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