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Apple-MP Materials Rare-Earth Magnets Manufacturing and Recycling Partnership

One of 14 projects Taiyo tracks in Texas and California.

Source: Fortune

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Planned

Apple has committed $500 million to MP Materials to source American-made rare-earth magnets from new manufacturing lines in Fort Worth, Texas, and to collaborate on a state-of-the-art recycling facility in Mountain Pass, California. The deal includes a $200 million upfront payment and aims to build advanced production lines tailored for Apple's needs, with first shipments expected by 2027. The par

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Fort Worth and Mountain Pass, Texas and California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Fortune

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The project “Apple-MP Materials Rare-Earth Magnets Manufacturing and Recycling Partnership” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Fort Worth and Mountain Pass, Texas and California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fortune.

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2026-07-22

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Apple has committed $500 million to MP Materials to source American-made rare-earth magnets from new manufacturing lines in Fort Worth, Texas, and to collaborate on a state-of-the-art recycling facility in Mountain Pass, California. The deal includes a $200 million upfront payment and aims to build advanced production lines tailored for Apple's needs, with first shipments expected by 2027. The partnership also includes launching a dedicated recycling line to process rare-earth materials from used electronics and scrap, supporting Apple's goal of using 100% recycled rare-earth elements in its devices.

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Manufacturing

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Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Texas and California

City

Fort Worth and Mountain Pass

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Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-09-15

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