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

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



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    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


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    400,000kg of REOs Target Products breakdown


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    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



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    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!
 
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