Browns Range Rare Earths Project
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Western Australia, Australia
Source: Brisbane Times
Northern Minerals is developing the Browns Range rare earths prospect in Western Australia's East Kimberley region. The project is in its early stages and is strategically important as it could become the first significant non-Chinese source of dysprosium and supply heavy rare earths to Australia's first fully integrated rare earths refinery being built by Iluka Resources at Eneabba, WA.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas
- Location
- Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Brisbane Times
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Description | Northern Minerals is developing the Browns Range rare earths prospect in Western Australia's East Kimberley region. The project is in its early stages and is strategically important as it could become the first significant non-Chinese source of dysprosium and supply heavy rare earths to Australia's first fully integrated rare earths refinery being built by Iluka Resources at Eneabba, WA. |
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Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
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Sector | Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2026-07-17 |
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