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Western Australia Rare Earths Study

Sector: Government • Location: Western Australia, Australia

Source: Australian Mining

Project
Planned

The Western Australian Government has initiated a study into the extraction of rare earth elements (REE) with funding from the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA). This study aims to enhance the state's role in the global energy transition by focusing on deposits in the Yilgarn region and developing local processing capabilities.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Warehouse
Location
Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Australian Mining

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The project “Western Australia Rare Earths Study” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Australian Mining.

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The Western Australian Government has initiated a study into the extraction of rare earth elements (REE) with funding from the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA). This study aims to enhance the state's role in the global energy transition by focusing on deposits in the Yilgarn region and developing local processing capabilities.

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Mining

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Australia

State

Western Australia

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Australian Mining

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Sector

Government, Warehouse

Article published date

2025-01-29

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