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Aclara Rare Earth Separation Refinery at Port of Vinton

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Source: Autonocion.com

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Aclara Resources is planning a $277 million commercial-scale rare earth separation refinery at the Port of Vinton in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The refinery will process feedstock from ionic clay deposits in Brazil and Chile, aiming to produce significant volumes of heavy rare earth oxides integrated with its own feedstock. Construction is scheduled from Q1 2027 to Q3 2028, with pre-commissionin

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Chemical (Industrial), Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Vinton, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Autonocion.com

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The project “Aclara Rare Earth Separation Refinery at Port of Vinton” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Vinton, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Autonocion.com.

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2026-07-22

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Aclara Resources is planning a $277 million commercial-scale rare earth separation refinery at the Port of Vinton in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The refinery will process feedstock from ionic clay deposits in Brazil and Chile, aiming to produce significant volumes of heavy rare earth oxides integrated with its own feedstock. Construction is scheduled from Q1 2027 to Q3 2028, with pre-commissioning and ramp-up in Q4 2028.

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Mining and Processing

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United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

City

Vinton

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Oil and Gas, Chemical (Industrial), Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2026-05-30

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