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Rare-Earth Mineral Processing Facility in Stony Creek

Sector: Wind • Location: Stony Creek, Virginia, United States

Source: VA Dogwood

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Planned

The Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank is investing $481,000 to support planning for a potential rare-earth mineral processing facility in Stony Creek, Sussex County. The funding will support a feasibility study and engineering plans for a proposed monazite processing plant, which contains rare earth elements used in electric vehicle motors, wind turbines, electronics, and defense technology. T

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Prospective
Sector
Wind, Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive, Government
Location
Stony Creek, Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
VA Dogwood

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The project “Rare-Earth Mineral Processing Facility in Stony Creek” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Stony Creek, Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from VA Dogwood.

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The Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank is investing $481,000 to support planning for a potential rare-earth mineral processing facility in Stony Creek, Sussex County. The funding will support a feasibility study and engineering plans for a proposed monazite processing plant, which contains rare earth elements used in electric vehicle motors, wind turbines, electronics, and defense technology. The project aims to reduce dependence on China for rare earth processing and strengthen Virginia's clean energy supply chain.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

City

Stony Creek

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VA Dogwood

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Wind, Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive, Government

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2025-11-21

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