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Cost of Producing 1kg of High Purity Separated Rare Earth Oxides









Total Rare Earths 32% of 1kg Magnet = 320 grams of REOs
3 magnets needed to produce 1 Kg of REOs, cost of those 3 magnets $14.99, $4.99/ Magnet
Opex $27.68/Kg of REOs.

Remember to produce 1kg of Separated REOs 3 magnets are needed (total cost $14.99 for the 3 magnets)
1kg of Separated REO's Opex to refine those 3 magnets to produce 1kg of REOs $27.68





400,000kg of REOs Target Products breakdown




For 1 kg of REOs at today's REO prices

NdPr = 0.875kg x $50USD/kg = $43.75
Dy = 0.0925kg x $200USD/kg = $18.50
Tb = 0.0325kg x $700USD/kg = $22.75

Total = $85.00
Total Opex = $42.67

Margin = $42.33 USD for every 1kg of REOs produced

400t = 400,000kg

400,000kg x $42.33 = $16.9M USD


Rare Earth Prices back in Feb 2022 at its peak









For 1 kg of REOs in FEB 2022 REO prices

NdPr = 0.875kg x $145USD/kg = $126.88
Dy = 0.0925kg x $430USD/kg = $39.78
Tb = 0.0325kg x $2003USD/kg = $65.10

Total = $231.76
Total Opex = $42.67

Margin = $189.09

400,000kg x $189.09 = $75.6M

At today's REOs Prices, IXR can still make a profit

That's how I see it!