University of Birmingham develops recycling plant for high-performance rare earth magnets

摘要

The University of Birmingham, UK, reports it is developing what is said to be the UK's first re-manufacturing line for high-performance sintered rare earth magnets for use in electric vehicles, aerospace, renewable energy technologies and low carbon technologies The recycling plant project is being developed as part of a ?28.5 million investment from the Driving the Electric Revolution Challenge at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI] to support the creation of a competitive electrification supply chain in the UK. UKRI has awarded the University of Birmingham ?4.3 million to establish the plant, which will be located at Tyseley Energy Park (TEP) in Birmingham.