Key Events - Brazil is advancing its rare earth reserve plan, with the São Paulo government announcing the launch of its first rare earth and critical mineral processing plant, which aims to utilize billions of dollars in business potential and reduce reliance on external suppliers [1] - Pensana has completed preliminary drilling at the Coola carbonatite, located approximately 30 kilometers north of its flagship Longonjo rare earth project, marking an important milestone in evaluating the area's potential [2][4] - WA1 Resources announced high-grade mineralization results from its Luni project in Western Australia, with significant niobium grades reported [13][14] - Lynas Rare Earths and Noveon Magnets signed a preliminary agreement to develop a permanent magnet supply chain in the U.S., with Lynas constructing a processing plant in Texas [22][25] - The U.S. government is reportedly interested in acquiring a stake in the Tanbreez rare earth project in Greenland, which is one of the largest rare earth deposits globally [28][30] - Momentum Technologies has launched commercial recycling of rare earth elements from magnetic scrap and tailings at its Texas facility, marking a significant step in enhancing U.S. rare earth supply [33] - Aldoro Resources has begun exploration for rare earth elements in Namibia, potentially confirming a new REE-Nb discovery [34][35] - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced export controls on certain rare earth-related items, including equipment and technologies [36][38] Company Highlights - Northern Rare Earth plans to adjust its rare earth concentrate trading price to 26,200 yuan per ton for Q4 2025, reflecting a 37% increase from the previous quarter [65] - Jilin Permanent Magnet's net profit for the first three quarters of 2025 is expected to increase by 157% to 179% year-on-year [66] - Northern Rare Earth anticipates a net profit increase of 272.54% to 287.34% for the first three quarters of 2025 [67] Industry Developments - The establishment of the Rare Earth Industry Collaborative Innovation Network in Baotou aims to enhance resource integration and technological innovation in the rare earth sector [74] - Jiangxi University of Science and Technology has launched three innovation centers focused on rare earth and critical minerals, aiming to strengthen research and development capabilities [75]