The Trump administration invested a lot of time during 2025 trying to set up deals to establish rare-earth supply chains that ...

A Minnesota-based company has opened its commercial pilot plant to ramp up rare earth-free permanent magnet production. Niron Magnets' facility in Minneapolis will produce sustainable alternative to ...

Two researchers who independently developed the neodymium magnet — used in everything from hard disk drives to automobiles — have been awarded the 44th Honda Prize. In 1982, two researchers working ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Niron Magnetics, the company pioneering the world’s first high-performance, rare earth-free permanent magnets, today announced that its Clean Earth Magnet™ has been named ...

A new initiative is emerging at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), the U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory managed by Princeton University. Under the direction of principal ...

With $100 million in funding, Niron looks to scale up production of permanent magnets without using rare-earth materials from China, which pose a national security risk. In an industrial area of ...

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique for manufacturing strong magnetic materials that improves the quality of the magnets, produces the magnets quickly, uses less energy and is less expensive ...

Garnet grains were mechanically separated from Graphite Creek crushed drill core samples at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). The separated garnet fraction was analyzed for REE concentration ...

Recognition as one of 200 world-changing innovations validates the need for Niron Magnetics’ rare earth-free magnet technology as demand for permanent magnets rises MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Niron ...