Component
Neodymium magnet
Sintered NdFeB magnet from neodymium, iron, and boron. Best energy density, weak US magnet-making base.
Criticality
Critical
Unit cost
$55K
Quality
90 / 100
US saturation
6.0
Made in US
1,500 tonnes
Current demand
25,000 tonnes
US exports
120 tonnes
Opportunity score
83.3
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$1.2B
Expected extra output: 5,500 tonnes per year
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