ReElement Technologies and POSCO International Form $200 Million Joint Venture for Integrated Rare Earth and Magnet Production in the United States

Mkango Resources Acquires Remloy From Heraeus Amloy Technologies for €8 Million

August 31, 2026

Industrial Services

Mkango Resources completed its acquisition of Remloy, a German rare earth magnet recycling business, from Heraeus Amloy Technologies GmbH for €8 million in cash, with €5 million paid at closing and €3 million deferred to August 28, 2028. Remloy operates a fully commissioned Bitterfeld facility producing NdFeB alloy powders (medium-loop recycling) with target capacity of at least 500 tonnes per year.

USA Rare Earth and InfraVia Acquire Minority Stakes in Carester to Strengthen European Rare-Earth Processing

July 23, 2026

Energy

USA Rare Earth entered into definitive agreements to acquire a strategic minority stake (~13.6%) in French rare earth processor Carester, while InfraVia Capital Partners (through its Critical Metals Fund) will acquire a similar stake. The investment strengthens the Lacq, France rare-earth ecosystem, including Carester’s Caremag heavy rare-earth separation and magnet recycling facility, and enables USA Rare Earth/LCM Europe to purchase a portion of Carester’s rare earth oxide output.

USA Rare Earth Acquires Serra Verde Group for ~$2.8 Billion

April 20, 2026

Industrial Services

USA Rare Earth has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Serra Verde Group, owner of the Pela Ema rare earth mine and processing plant in Goiás, Brazil, for approximately $2.8 billion. The transaction consists of $300 million in cash and 126.849 million shares of newly issued USA Rare Earth common stock, and is expected to close in Q3 2026 subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

REalloys Acquires PMT Critical Metals

April 9, 2025

Manufacturing

REalloys Inc. acquired 100% of PMT Critical Metals Inc. in a share exchange that closed March 31, 2025, with the consideration representing approximately 14% of REalloys' outstanding common stock. The acquisition adds a 54,000-square-foot Euclid, Ohio facility, production equipment, IP, R&D and existing contracts for NdFeB magnet materials, strengthening REalloys' vertically integrated North American rare-earth-to-magnet supply chain for U.S. protected markets.

Temasek Acquires Element Materials Technology from Bridgepoint

January 25, 2022

Industrial Services

Temasek has completed the acquisition of Element Materials Technology, a global testing, inspection and certification (TIC) group, from private equity owner Bridgepoint. Headquartered in London with over 7,000 employees and annual revenues above $1 billion, Element will partner with Temasek to accelerate growth and deepen capabilities in high-growth end-markets such as life sciences and connected technologies.

The Rise Fund Acquires Majority Stake in Element Markets

January 12, 2021

Energy

The Rise Fund, the impact investing platform managed by TPG, acquired a majority stake in Element Markets, a Houston-based marketer of renewable natural gas (RNG) and environmental commodities. The investment (terms undisclosed) will support Element Markets' expansion into additional environmental markets and scale its carbon, RIN and emissions-credit trading and compliance services; Mike Stone and Marc Mezvinsky will join Element's board.