Traditional iron magnets have been used in consumer products for hundreds of years, but they do have some limitations in terms of magnetic power and adaptability. In the 1980s, scientists used 17 rare ...

Two researchers who independently developed the neodymium magnet — used in everything from hard disk drives to automobiles — have been awarded the 44th Honda Prize. In 1982, two researchers working ...

USAR aims to become a domestic mine-to-magnet rare earth integrated producer. Magnet manufacturing is progressing, with the commissioning of a new lab, but the initial product mix remains uncertain, ...