Supplier · Canada
Ucore Rare Metals
HQ Halifax, CanadaFounded 2006TSXV:UCU
Canadian developer of the RapidSX rare-earth separation process and of a planned Strategic Metals Complex in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Technologies1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rare-earth separation and refining | Developer | Prototype | — | RapidSX solvent extraction; demonstration plant in Kingston, Ontario. | Reported |
- DeveloperRapidSX solvent extraction; demonstration plant in Kingston, Ontario.PrototypeReported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
Government awards & programs1 award · up to $27.0M ceiling
Awards received1
| Announced | Award | Agency | Type | Program | Obligated | Ceiling | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | OTA for rare earth separation demonstration and Louisiana SMCpress:ucore-rare-metals:2026-09-14 | U.S. Army | OTA | — | — | Up to $27.0M | Reported |
- Up to $27.0MCeiling
Obligated is what has been committed so far; ceiling is the most the award can reach. Joint values cover all recipients and are excluded from this company’s money totals.
Supply chain1 input · 1 facility
Produces, processes or develops1
| Input | Relation | Criticality | Capacity | Global share | Facility | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rare-earth separation capacity | Develops | Critical | — | — | Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex | Reported |
- Develops · Louisiana Strategic Metals ComplexCompany plan of about 9,000 t/yr TREO separation (another figure in the same release is ~9,600 t/yr).CriticalReported
Facilities1
| Facility | Kind | Location | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex | Refinery | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | Planned | Reported |
- Louisiana Strategic Metals ComplexRefinery · Alexandria, Louisiana, United StatesPlannedReported
Sources3
Profile1
- 1
Supports Organization · founded year
“The company was founded on October 5,2006”
Technologies1
- 2
Ucore Rare Metals (Newsfile) · Sep 14, 2026 · Supports Government award, Organization, Organization technology
“total grant funding under the Company's OTA with U.S. Army Contracting Command-Orlando increases to US$27.0 million”
Supply chain1
- 3
Ucore Rare Metals (Newsfile) · May 28, 2026 · Supports Facility, Organization, Organization input
“≈9,000 tpa of TREO”
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