China's export restrictions drive surge in investor interest for U.S. rare earth startups

China's stringent export restrictions on rare earth metals are sparking unprecedented investor interest in U.S. startups, as companies seek cleaner and more efficient technologies.

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Axios
Updated 11m ago
Section 1 background
Increase in conversations with potential customers
10 times
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Total Series B funding raised by Phoenix Tailings
$76 million
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Additional funding raised for Series B by Phoenix Tailings
$33 million
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Key Facts
  • China's export restrictions on rare earth metals and magnets are significantly driving investor interest in startups focused on rare earth mineral innovations.Axios
  • Advanced technology will be crucial for the U.S. to develop processes that are cleaner, lower cost, safer, and more efficient than those in China.Axios
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