Lynas achieves first production of separated heavy rare earths in Malaysia with dysprosium oxide

Lynas Rare Earths/Malaysia Heavy Rare Earth Separation

Lynas began production of separated dysprosium oxide at its Kuantan, Malaysia facility, becoming the only commercial producer of separated heavy rare earths outside China. The dysprosium oxide is essential for high-performance permanent magnets used in electric vehicles and wind turbines. Terbium oxide production commenced the following month.