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| Facility | Country | Mineral | Process | Capacity | Confidence |
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| Facility | Country | Mineral | Process | Capacity | Status |
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| Lynas Advanced Materials Plant (LAMP), Gebeng, Kuantan, Malaysia | Malaysia | rare earths | separate, refine | 10,500 t/yr NdPr (NdPr family: NdPr, Nd, Pr) oxide | operating |
| Mountain Pass Mine and Processing Facility — Mountain Pass, California, USA | United States | rare earths | separate, refine | ~20,000 t/yr separated rare earth oxide design capacity (excluding cerium concentrate) | operating |
| Solvay La Rochelle rare earths plant, La Rochelle, France | France | rare earths | separate, refine, recycle | 4,000 t/yr rare earth-based formulation products (catalysis, automotive pollution control, polishing, electronics) | operating |
| Umicore Olen germanium refinery & crystal plant | Belgium | germanium | refine, purify, zone-refine | Not disclosed | operating |
| Teck Trail Operations | Canada | germanium | refine, purify | 70 t/yr indium (USGS 2023 estimated capacity) | planned |
| Alcoa-Sojitz Wagerup gallium recovery plant (under construction) | Australia | gallium | recover (ion exchange), purify, electrowin | 100 t/yr gallium (planned) | construction |
| Rio Tinto Vaudreuil alumina refinery gallium pilot/demonstration plant (planned) | Canada | gallium | recover, refine | Demo ~4 t/yr (planned); commercial scale potential ~40 t/yr | planned |
| POSCO Future M Sejong Anode Material Plant (Sejong, South Korea) | South Korea | graphite | anode, purify, coat | 74,000 t/yr natural graphite anode material | operating |
| VACUUMSCHMELZE (VAC) Hanau Plant — Hanau, Germany | Germany | rare earths | magnet | 1,000 t/yr permanent magnets (sintered NdFeB and SmCo) (estimate) | operating |
| Iluka Eneabba Rare Earths Refinery, Eneabba, Western Australia | Australia | rare earths | separate, refine | Up to 23,000 tpa TREO, incl 5,500 tpa NdPr oxide and 725 tpa Dy/Tb oxide (subject to feedstock) | construction |
| Lianyou Metals Co., Ltd. — Fangliao, Pingtung, Taiwan | Taiwan | tungsten | recycle, sodium tungstate, refine | ~3,000 t/yr recycling (design 5,000 t/yr) | operating |
| Hosokura Refinery (antimony), Miyagi | Japan | antimony | refine, trioxide, recycle | 360 t/yr antimony (USGS) | operating |
| CMK s.r.o. gallium refinery (Zarnovica) | Slovakia | gallium | refine, purify, recycle | 4 t/yr gallium metal (5N-7N) | operating |
| Campine Antimony Trioxide & Recycling Plant, Beerse, Belgium | Belgium | antimony | trioxide, recycle | ~12,000 t/yr antimony trioxide (normal output 1,000 t/month; up to 1,500 t/month with added resources) | operating |
| Suda Maden Antimony Plant, Kutahya | Turkey | antimony | smelt, trioxide, refine | 180 t/yr antimony metal (USGS estimate) | operating |
| Kazzinc — Ust-Kamenogorsk Lead Plant, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | bismuth | lead smelting, molten-salt electrolysis of bismuth-lead anode alloy, bismuth refining | 270 t/yr bismuth | operating |
| Rima Industrial — Bocaiúva, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Brazil | magnesium | dolomite mining and calcination, silicothermic reduction (Pidgeon), melting | 22,000 t/yr magnesium metal (USGS MCS 2026 estimated smelter capacity for Brazil, a country total; Rima is the only Brazilian producer identified) | operating |
| MagREEsource recycled magnet plant — Noyarey (Grenoble) | France | rare earths | recycle | 50 t/yr recycled sintered NdFeB magnets (pilot line) | operating |
| Phoenix Tailings metallization plant — Exeter, New Hampshire, USA | United States | rare earths | alloy, separate, recycle | 200 t/yr rare earth metals (initially NdPr metal and DyFe alloy), stated ability to scale to more than 1,000 t/yr | operating |
| Less Common Metals, Hooton Park, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, UK | United Kingdom | rare earths | alloy, refine | 2,500 t/yr rare earth and critical-mineral metals and alloys | operating |
| Molymet — Molymex, Cumpas, Sonora, Mexico | Mexico | molybdenum | concentrate cleaning, concentrate roasting, technical molybdenum oxide production | 28 million lb/yr Mo processing capacity (approx. 12,700 t/yr Mo) | operating |
| Sumitomo Metal Mining — Toyo Smelter & Refinery, Saijo, Ehime, Japan | Japan | tellurium | copper concentrate smelting, electrorefining, tellurium recovery (USGS-listed tellurium refinery | Not disclosed | operating |
| U.S. Vanadium Benton — Benton, Arkansas, United States | United States | vanadium | Feedstock grinding, roasting of vanadium-bearing residues and catalysts, transfer of calcine to the Hot Springs chemical plant | Not disclosed | operating |
| Nexa Resources — Cajamarquilla Smelter, Lima, Peru | Peru | indium | by-product recovery, refining, zinc smelting | 50 t/yr indium | operating |
| Osaka Titanium Technologies — Amagasaki Plant, Amagasaki, Japan | Japan | titanium | chlorination, TiCl4 distillation, Kroll reduction | 40,000 t/yr titanium sponge; 6,000 t/yr titanium ingot | operating |
| Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex (SMC) — Alexandria, Louisiana, USA | United States | rare earths | separate | Target ~9,600 tpa TREO throughput (initial ~600 tpa Machine A plus 3 production lines of ~3,000 tpa each) | commissioning |
| PCDL Produits Chimiques de la Lucette Le Genest antimony plant | France | antimony | refine, recycle | Not disclosed | operating |
| COMIBOL — Telamayu Bismuth Smelter, Telamayu, Bolivia | Bolivia | bismuth | bismuth smelting, refining, ingot casting | 350 t/yr bismuth refinery | operating |
| Laos Southern Mining Smelting Sole Co., Ltd — Xepon, Savannakhet, Laos | Laos | tungsten | smelt, refine | Not disclosed | unknown |
| Kosaka Smelter & Refinery (antimony), Akita | Japan | antimony | refine, smelt | 500 t/yr antimony (USGS) | operating |