SMM Analysis: Medium-Heavy Rare Earth Oxide Production Jumps in Feb as Separation Plants Resume Operations

[SMM Analysis: Separation Plants Resume Operations, Medium-Heavy Rare Earth Oxide Production Up MoM]

In February 2025, China's medium-heavy rare earth oxide production increased significantly compared to January. Jiangxi and Jiangsu, as the main production areas of medium-heavy rare earths in China, boast relatively complete industry chains and advanced technological levels. After the resumption of production by enterprises in these regions, capacity was quickly unleashed, becoming the primary contributors to the production growth in February.