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The status recorded for “Ramp-up of Rare Earth Mining and Processing in Mojave Desert” is planned.

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Ramp-up of Rare Earth Mining and Processing in Mojave Desert

Sector: Government • Location: California, United States

Source: ONTHEFLIX

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This project involves ramping up rare earth mining, processing, and magnet-making at the only active rare earth mine in the U.S., located deep in the Mojave Desert near the California-Nevada border. The private company operating the mine is partly owned by the federal government and is responding to China's near-monopoly on strategic metals by increasing domestic production.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Government, Seaport, Commercial
Location: California, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: ONTHEFLIX

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The project “Ramp-up of Rare Earth Mining and Processing in Mojave Desert” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ONTHEFLIX.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	This project involves ramping up rare earth mining, processing, and magnet-making at the only active rare earth mine in the U.S., located deep in the Mojave Desert near the California-Nevada border. The private company operating the mine is partly owned by the federal government and is responding to China's near-monopoly on strategic metals by increasing domestic production.
Original sector	Infrastructure

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	California

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Record type	Project
Sector	Government, Seaport, Commercial
Article published date	2026-03-25

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