Malonda osowa padziko lapansi alanda udindo wa China yekha

Lynas Rare Earths, yemwe ndi wamkulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi wosowa kunja kwa China, adalengeza mgwirizano wosinthidwa Lachiwiri kuti amange fakitole yolemera kwambiri yosowa nthaka ku Texas.

Gwero la Chingerezi: Marion Rae

Kupanga kontrakiti yamakampani

Zosowa zapadziko lapansindizofunika kwambiri paukadaulo wachitetezo ndi maginito amakampani, zomwe zimapangitsa mgwirizano pakati pa United States ndi Lynas, womwe uli ku Perth.

Wachiwiri kwa Mlembi Wothandizira Zachitetezo, Gary Locke, adati zinthu zomwe sizipezeka padziko lapansi ndizofunika kwambiri pazachuma chilichonse ndipo zimagwira ntchito pafupifupi m'mafakitale onse, kuphatikiza chitetezo ndi misika yamalonda.

Anatinso, "Kuyesayesa uku ndiye mwala wapangodya wowonetsetsa kuti zinthu zikuyenda bwino, zomwe zimathandiza United States ndi ogwirizana nawo kuti azitha kukhala ndi mphamvu zopangira mchere ndi zinthu zofunika kwambiri, ndikusiya kudalira mayiko akunja.

Amanda Lakaz, CEO wa Linus, adanena kuti fakitale ndi "mzati wofunikira pakukula kwa kampani" ndipo adati kuyenera kuyikidwa patsogolo pakukhazikitsa njira zotetezedwa.

Anatinso, "Chomera chathu cholemetsa chosowa padziko lapansi chidzakhala choyambirira cha mtundu wake kunja kwa China ndipo chidzathandizira kukhazikitsa njira zopezera zinthu zapadziko lonse lapansi zomwe zimakhudza dziko lonse lapansi, chitetezo, komanso udindo wa chilengedwe.

Malo obiriwira a maekala 149 awa ali mu Seadrift Industrial Zone ndipo atha kugwiritsidwa ntchito popangira mbewu ziwiri zolekanitsa - nthaka yosowa kwambiri komanso dziko lapansi losowa kwambiri - komanso kukonza ndikubwezeretsanso mtsogolo kuti apange njira yozungulira ya 'mine to magnet'.

Mgwirizano womwe wasinthidwayo udzabweza ndalama zomanga ndi ndalama zomwe boma la US limapereka.

Ntchitoyi idapereka pafupifupi $258 miliyoni, yomwe ndi yokwera kuposa $120 miliyoni yomwe idalengezedwa mu June 2022, kuwonetsa mwatsatanetsatane kapangidwe kake ndi zosintha zamitengo.

Akangoyamba kugwira ntchito, zida zopangira malowa zichokera ku Lynas Mt Weld rare earth deposit ndi Kalgoorlie rare earth processing center ku Western Australia.

Linus adati fakitaleyo ipereka chithandizo kwa makasitomala aboma ndi amalonda ndi cholinga chogwira ntchito mchaka cha 2026.