Lynas teams up with South Korea’s JS Link to build 3,000-tonne-a-year magnet plant in Malaysia
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Lynas' partnership with South Korea's JS Link to build a 3,000 tpa NdFeB magnet plant in Malaysia extends downstream integration and improves long-dated demand visibility via supply commitments through 2038. The A$50m equity investment strengthens strategic alignment with end-markets (autos, wind, electronics). However, the scale is unlikely to shift global rare-earth pricing near term; focus stays on execution and policy risk as Malaysia reviews a separate Lynas-US DoD supply deal.
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Australia’s Lynas has signed a partnership agreement with South Korea’s JS Link to jointly develop a neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet plant in Kuantan, Malaysia, with annual capacity of 3,000 tonnes. Under the deal, Lynas will supply rare earth materials to JS Link’s magnet factories in South Korea and Malaysia through January 2038. Lynas will invest about US$34.8 million by subscribing for JS Link shares.
