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Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex (SMC)

Sector: Metal • Location: Louisiana, United States

Source: Investing News Network

Project
Planned

Ucore plans to develop the Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex (SMC), a rare earth separation and processing facility in Louisiana, USA. The project aims to produce high-purity rare earth oxides, including heavy rare earth elements like dysprosium oxide, to supply downstream magnet, metal, alloy, and advanced materials manufacturers. The project includes the deployment of RapidSX™ technology for so

Status
Prospective
Sector
Metal, Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Investing News Network

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The project “Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex (SMC)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Metal sector, located in Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Investing News Network.

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2026-07-22

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Ucore plans to develop the Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex (SMC), a rare earth separation and processing facility in Louisiana, USA. The project aims to produce high-purity rare earth oxides, including heavy rare earth elements like dysprosium oxide, to supply downstream magnet, metal, alloy, and advanced materials manufacturers. The project includes the deployment of RapidSX™ technology for solvent extraction and separation of rare earth elements.

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Critical Minerals

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

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Sector

Metal, Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2026-07-10

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