Samarium (Sm)
| Aliases | samarium oxide, SmCo, samarium-cobalt |
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| HS codes | 2846.90, 2805.30, 8505.11 |
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| Stage relevance | REE Mining & ExtractionProcessing & SeparationMagnet & Alloy ManufacturingRecycling & Urban Mining |
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| Scope | Core REE set |
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Latest events
- 2026-06-16Funding award U.S. Department of War Office of Strategic Capital conditionally commits $500 million debt financing to Phoenix Tailings for Freedom Facility rare earth separat
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- 2026-02-19Funding award Phoenix Tailings closed $40.2M B-3 round on 2026-02-19 to expand production from NdPr, Dy, Tb to include Sm and Y.
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- 2025-04-11Regulatory rule Resources Victoria approved mining licence for VHM Goschen rare earths project on 11 April 2025 following Environmental Effects Statement process.
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- 2025-03-27Other VHM CEO Ron Douglas discussed plans to bring Goschen rare earths project online on 27 March 2025.
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