Forging a Saudi-US rare earths supply chain

MP Materials, Ma'aden team up to establish mines-to-magnets rare earths value chain in Middle East.

American rare earths mining and magnetics company MP Materials Corp. has signed a deal with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) to explore the creation of a fully integrated rare earths supply chain spanning North America and the Middle East.

The memorandum of understanding, signed during the U.S...