Material · Finished magnet

Magnet Scrap and End-of-Life Feedstock

End-of-life magnets, swarf, and magnet-bearing e-waste used as secondary feedstock by rare earth recycling lines.

Facts on this page last re-verified Aug 11, 2026 — the oldest verification date among its current claims. How we verify.

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Rare earth recycling and refining (mixed magnet and concentrate feed): input

Kingston commercial Hub (REEPure hydrometallurgical recycling): input

NdFeB magnet recycling demonstration line: input

HPMS magnet recycling and sintered magnet manufacture: input

Demonstration plant - magnet recycling and separation (operating): input

Commercial magnet recycling plant (announced; pre-FID, not built): input

Rare earth recycling from WEEE permanent magnets: input

Magnet-to-magnet recycling and sintered magnet production: input

Sintered NdFeB magnet production with recycled feed: input

E-waste NdFeB magnet rare earth recovery: input

Rare earth elements recycled-feedstocks line: input

U.S. Geological Survey · published Jan 1, 2025 · retrieved Aug 11, 2026 · archive