Lanthanides

It's Elemental--Restoring the U.S. Rare Earth Element Supply Chain

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Transition metals, Rare-earth element, Scandium, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Yttrium, Praseodymium, Thorium

China has dominated global rare earth markets, driving out competitors and controlling nearly all of the world's processing capacity.

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  • China has dominated global rare earth markets, driving out competitors and controlling nearly all of the world's processing capacity.
  • In 2018, the DOE said that the nation imported about $160 million worth of rare earth compounds and metals, excluding yttrium and scandium.
  • "Chemours is pleased to support the developing rare earth supply chain in the United States," said Chemours president Bryan Snell.
  • The United States was once home to a robust rare earth element market, ultimately letting it slip away, and the country is now paying the price.

Outlook on the Fiber Laser Global Market to 2025 - Impact Analysis of COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, December 11, 2020
Technology, Other Technology, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Fiber laser, Erbium, Solid-state laser, Laser, Optical fiber, Rare-earth element

The "Fiber Laser Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2020-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Fiber Laser Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2020-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global fiber laser market grew at a CAGR of around 10% during 2014-2019.
  • Looking forward, the publisher expects the global fiber laser market to continue its strong growth during the next five years.
  • A fiber laser is a solid-state laser that utilizes optical fiber doped in rare-earth elements, such as neodymium, thulium, erbium, holmium and praseodymium, as the active medium.

Why Rare Earth Metals Mining Companies are Benefiting from Surge in Electric Vehicle (EV) Popularity

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Rare-earth element, Neodymium, Praseodymium, Lanthanum, Yttrium, Dysprosium

It said that: "Growing demand for magnets in automobiles, and energy generation will majorly contribute to the growth of global rare earth metals market over the forecast period.

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  • It said that: "Growing demand for magnets in automobiles, and energy generation will majorly contribute to the growth of global rare earth metals market over the forecast period.
  • Cerium, neodymium, lanthanum, praseodymium, yttrium, and dysprosium are the most commonly used rare earth elements.
  • Neodymium and praseodymium based rare earth permanent magnets are majorly used in the manufacturing of batteries.
  • We expect to continue driving profitable growth as we produce our rare earth concentrate, which comprises 15% of global rare earth content today."

Why Rare Earth Metals Mining Companies are Benefiting from Surge in Electric Vehicle (EV) Popularity

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Rare-earth element, Neodymium, Praseodymium, Lanthanum, Yttrium, Dysprosium

It said that: "Growing demand for magnets in automobiles, and energy generation will majorly contribute to the growth of global rare earth metals market over the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • It said that: "Growing demand for magnets in automobiles, and energy generation will majorly contribute to the growth of global rare earth metals market over the forecast period.
  • Cerium, neodymium, lanthanum, praseodymium, yttrium, and dysprosium are the most commonly used rare earth elements.
  • Neodymium and praseodymium based rare earth permanent magnets are majorly used in the manufacturing of batteries.
  • We expect to continue driving profitable growth as we produce our rare earth concentrate, which comprises 15% of global rare earth content today."

Rare-Earth Element Prices Rise as Medallion Approaches Key Technical Milestone

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Phosphate minerals, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Monazite, Rare-earth element, Neodymium, Thorium, Yttrium

Medallions proposed plant, using its proprietary Medallion Monazite Process, is expected to produce approximately 3,500 tonnes per year of rare-earth products.

Key Points: 
  • Medallions proposed plant, using its proprietary Medallion Monazite Process, is expected to produce approximately 3,500 tonnes per year of rare-earth products.
  • All modern vehicle designs depend on lightweight motors to provide increased efficiency, achieved in part by incorporation of REE magnets.
  • Medallion Resources has developed a proprietary process and related business model to achieve low-cost, near-term, rare-earth element (REE) production by exploiting monazite.
  • Medallion is committed to following best practices and accepted international standards in all aspects of mineral transportation, processing and the safe management of waste materials.

LISA Laser New Holmium and Thulium Laser Fibers Produced in the USA

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Monday, November 30, 2020
Biotechnology, Medical devices, Hardware, Health, Technology, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Chemical elements, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Natural sciences, Thulium, Laser, Holmium(III) oxide, Erbium, Holmium, Urology

OmniGuide Holding, a global technology leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions for medical and surgical procedures, announces the commercial launch of LISA Laser Urology Holmium and Thulium Fibers produced in the USA.

Key Points: 
  • OmniGuide Holding, a global technology leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions for medical and surgical procedures, announces the commercial launch of LISA Laser Urology Holmium and Thulium Fibers produced in the USA.
  • We understand fast delivery and competitive pricing for LISA Laser Holmium and Thulium Laser Fibers is important, said Matthew Henderson, President and CEO of OmniGuide Holding.
  • LISA Laser genuine fibers made directly in the USA - Empowering facilities with easy access to LISA Laser patient solutions, with more than 600 published clinical papers - LISA Global Urology organization is committed to innovation, said Giorgio Brusa OmniGuide Holding Global Marketing Vice President.
  • LISA Laser Products GmbH, a leader in holmium and thulium laser technology, offers a wide range of products focused on improving clinical and patient outcomes in otolaryngology, neuro and urological surgical procedures.

Medallion Commences Techno-Economic Assessment of Proprietary Rare-Earth Element Extraction Process  

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Chemical elements, Natural sciences, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Phosphate minerals, Monazite, Yttrium, Thorium, Rare-earth element, Erbium

The techno-economic assessment (TEA) will aggregate results from extensive laboratory test work, process simulation and trade-off studies completed by Medallion over the past 5 years.

Key Points: 
  • The techno-economic assessment (TEA) will aggregate results from extensive laboratory test work, process simulation and trade-off studies completed by Medallion over the past 5 years.
  • Simulus is an ideal choice for this independent assessment of the Medallion Monazite Process as they delivered our comprehensive chemical process model and have a good breadth of rare-earth element expertise.
  • The Company has developed the Medallion Monazite Process, a proprietary method and related business model to achieve low-cost, near-term, REE production utilizing mineral sand monazite.
  • Medallion Resources has developed a proprietary process and related business model to achieve low-cost, near-term, rare-earth element (REE) production by exploiting monazite.

Rare Earths Elements in High-Tech Industries: Market Analysis and Forecasts Amid China's Trade Embargo - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Technology, Hardware, Natural Resources, Mining, Minerals, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Rare-earth element, Yttrium, Praseodymium, Lanthanum, Lanthanide, Neodymium

The "Rare Earths Elements in High-Tech Industries: Market Analysis and Forecasts amid China's Trade Embargo" report from The Information Network has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Rare Earths Elements in High-Tech Industries: Market Analysis and Forecasts amid China's Trade Embargo" report from The Information Network has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Rare earth elements (REE) are a group of 15-17 elements comprising the lanthanides (atomic numbers 57-71) plus yttrium and scandium.
  • Rare earths have a number of specific optical, magnetic and catalytic properties which drive demand across a wide range of applications.
  • In particular, an increasing shift to electric vehicles (EV) is expected to drive a significant increase in demand for rare earths, particularly neodymium.

Y-mAbs Announces FDA Clearance of IND for its Lutetium-177 Labeled Omburtamab Antibody

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Medical specialties, Chlorides, Immunology, Radiopharmaceuticals, Lanthanides, Lutetium, Pentetic acid, Monoclonal antibody, MSK, Antibody

177Lu-omburtamab-DTPA embodies the Companys naked omburtamab antibody radiolabeled with lutetium-177, using DTPA to chelate the lutetium radioisotope to the antibody.

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  • 177Lu-omburtamab-DTPA embodies the Companys naked omburtamab antibody radiolabeled with lutetium-177, using DTPA to chelate the lutetium radioisotope to the antibody.
  • Lutetium-177 is a beta-emitter with a half-life of 6.7 days and a maximum energy of 0.5 MeV, corresponding to a maximum soft-tissue penetration of approximately 1 mm.
  • We anticipate that an international multicenter Phase 1/2 clinical trial will be initiated for the screening of pediatric patients with medulloblastoma during the fourth quarter of 2020.
  • Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) developed the omburtamab antibody, which is exclusively licensed by MSK to Y-mAbs.

Medallion Completes Siting Study for North American Rare-Earth Element Production Facility

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Chemical elements, Natural sciences, Lanthanides, Reducing agents, Monazite, Thorium, Yttrium, Holmium, Helium, Erbium

The Company has developed the Medallion Monazite Process, a proprietary method and related business model to achieve low-cost, near-term, REE production utilizing mineral sand monazite.

Key Points: 
  • The Company has developed the Medallion Monazite Process, a proprietary method and related business model to achieve low-cost, near-term, REE production utilizing mineral sand monazite.
  • The study has identified and ranked a range of regions that appear highly suitable for further investigation.
  • The benefits of the Medallion Monazite Process include the modular and scalable design and the need for only commercially-available chemicals.
  • Medallion Resources has developed a proprietary process and related business model to achieve low-cost, near-term, rare-earth element (REE) production by exploiting monazite.