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Mt Weld mine and Kalgoorlie processing

by Lynas Rare EarthsAU

Mine and pre-process enough rare-earth ore in Western Australia to supply about 12,000 tonnes of NdPr a year to the largest rare-earth refiner outside China.

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Mt Weld expansion built and ramping; ore variation hit Q2 2026 output. FY26 NdPr 7,260 t.

Updated 26 Aug 2026Checked 11 Oct0 updates this week

Milestones

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  1. A$500M Mt Weld expansion announcedAug 2022Complete.
  2. Kalgoorlie ships first mixed rare-earth carbonate to MalaysiaQ2 2024Complete.
  3. Mt Weld expansion commissionedQ4 2025+21 mooriginally 2024Complete.
  4. Mt Weld hybrid renewable power station fully runningJan 2026Complete.
  5. Continuous precipitation running at KalgoorlieQ2 2026Complete.
  6. New fine-grinding mill at Mt Weld for better recoveryTarget Q3 2026Current milestone.

Most important updates

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  1. Q3 2026New fine-grinding mill at Mt Weld for better recovery (next)
  2. Oct 2026September 2026 quarterly report: Mt Weld ramp-up and NdPr output
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