Lynas Corporation
Budget’s $22b boost puts Australia ‘back in race’ for green energy spending
The CEOs of Australia’s largest critical minerals companies have backed a $22 billion budget boost, in support that fuels a clash with the Coalition.
- Nick Toscano and Mike Foley
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- Opinion
- Rare earths
In the rare earths Game of Thrones, Gina Rinehart grabs the crown
The federal government declared “the road to net zero runs through Australia’s resources sector”, and Rinehart will be hoping for a decent spoonful from the profit pot at the end of that road.
- Elizabeth Knight
Lynas catches overseas buyer’s eye in critical minerals race
The rare-earth metals miner has been approached by North American and Asian companies looking to buy it as the push intensifies for critical minerals needed to power the world’s energy transition.
- Simon Johanson
- Analysis
- The Long and Short of It
Has Elon Musk pricked Lynas’ rare earths bubble?
When Elon Musk’s Tesla said last month that it would not need rare earth ores for its next-generation electric vehicles, it marked the latest string of bad news for $6 billion Australian miner Lynas.
- Colin Kruger
‘In the crosshairs’: Lynas balances precarious rare earths business
There were no political threats to burn down the Lynas operations in Malaysia during the recent election, but its position is still precarious.
- Colin Kruger and Chris Barrett
Lynas prepares for worst-case as Malaysian government mulls licence
Lynas Rare Earths chief executive Amanda Lacaze, says the group is prepared for every scenario as the Malaysian Government prepares a decision whether the $8 billion company will be allowed to continue operating in the country.
- Colin Kruger
Lynas pegs huge expansion plans on a Malaysian reprieve
Lynas is planning in 2023 to drastically ramp up its production of rare earth ores by opening a new processing plant in Western Australia in July, but the group’s ambitions might require a loosening of restrictions in Malaysia.
- Colin Kruger
- Analysis
- Rare earths
Loosening China’s grip on critical minerals warrants decisive action
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers recently turned his gaze on the threat of China controlling critical minerals, crucial to the green energy revolution, and
- Colin Kruger
Breaking China’s grip on rare-earths a ‘pipe dream’
Resources Minister Madeleine King says Western countries will struggle to end their reliance on China for rare earths and critical minerals vital for the defence, aerospace and automotive industries.
- Ben Westcott
Lynas launches $500m WA mine expansion as clean energy demand drives growth
Lynas says a rapidly increasing shift to electric vehicles and wind energy has prompted it to expand its Western Australian mine.
- Lachlan Abbott
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