Yangibana Rare Earths and Niobium Project
Sector: Government • Location: Western Australia, Australia
Source: Mining.com
The Yangibana Joint Venture (Wyloo 60%, Hastings 40%) is developing the Yangibana Rare Earths and Niobium Project in Western Australia. The project includes mining and beneficiation to produce 37,000 tonnes per annum of mixed rare earth concentrate. The JV has signed a non-binding Heads of Agreement with Ucore Rare Metals to negotiate a long-term offtake agreement and explore downstream hydrometal
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Government
- Location
- Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mining.com
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Yangibana Joint Venture (Wyloo 60%, Hastings 40%) is developing the Yangibana Rare Earths and Niobium Project in Western Australia. The project includes mining and beneficiation to produce 37,000 tonnes per annum of mixed rare earth concentrate. The JV has signed a non-binding Heads of Agreement with Ucore Rare Metals to negotiate a long-term offtake agreement and explore downstream hydrometallurgical processing in the United States to convert concentrate into Mixed Rare Earth Concentrate (MREC). The project is fully permitted with mine infrastructure built and equipment purchased, ready for construction. |
Original sector | Mining |
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Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-03 |
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