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Hall-Effect Sensors from TT Electronics Headed to Saturn on Dragonfly Mission
TT Electronics, a global provider of mission-critical power and sensing technology, has been selected to supply its Hallogic Hall-effect sensors for integration into fan assemblies on NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft mission. The sensors support a spacecraft subsystem where reliability and consistency are essential across the program lifecycle. Part of the company’s Optek portfolio, the sensors are designed for non-contact motion sensing and switching, with variants processed and screened for military and space-grade applications where consistency and reliability are design priorities. […]
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Mkango to Acquire Heraeus Remloy Magnet Recycling Plant in Germany, Builds Momentum via Subsidiary HyProMag in UK
Mkango Resources has signed an asset purchase agreement with metals company Heraeus to acquire its startup Remloy rare earth magnet recycling business in Germany for $9.4 million with plans to link it to Mkango’s subsidiary HyProMag which just opened its own magnet recycling plant in the country. Meanwhile, the company reports other significant new technical and business developments at HyProMag, which is based in Birmingham in the UK. […]
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Superbranche Readies Production Unit in France for Mag Particles Targeting Cancer
In the heart of France’s Alsace region, in the town of Selestat, a new production site for manufacturing advanced magnetic nanoparticles dedicated to cancer diagnosis and treatment is coming together. Effecting the transition to industrialization for French biotech company Superbranche, it will begin as a pilot site to produce the company’s flagship SUPERSPIO20 nanoparticles with an R&D or GMP grade depending on the applications and needs of customers. […]
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Energy Fuels to Acquire VAC for $1.9 Billion
June 23, 2026 - Energy Fuels Inc today announced a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Vacuumschmelze and their respective consolidated subsidiaries (collectively, “VAC”) from Ara Partners for a total cash-and-stock consideration of approximately $1.9 billion based on Energy Fuels’ closing […]
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DOE Awards $23 Million for Innovative Pilot Plants to Process Magnetic Rare Earths
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation has announced $45.7 million for 19 projects that will unleash American energy innovation by addressing and filling domestic critical minerals and materials supply […]
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World’s Largest Superconducting Magnet Test Facility Now Operational at ITER
The ITER Organization recently announced the start of operations at its Magnet Cold Test Facility following the successful cooldown of the first magnet coil to 4 Kelvin (K), or minus 269 °C. The facility will allow ITER to test selected superconducting magnets at their operating temperature of 4 K and up to full current before installation in the machine. […]