Capability profile

RapidSX rare-earth separation

RapidSX is a column-based solvent-extraction platform intended to separate light and heavy rare-earth elements with a smaller footprint and faster mass transfer than conventional mixer-settler plants. Kingston demonstration evidence does not yet establish full commercial performance.

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Source-bounded strategic technology capability

What it enables

Core features

Modular column solvent-extraction contactors
Automated, feedstock-adaptable rare-earth separation flowsheets

Defence and security uses

Rare-earth oxide refining for magnets and defence supply chains
Domestic samarium, gadolinium, neodymium, and heavy-REE processing

RapidSX rare-earth separation

What it enables

Core features

Defence and security uses

What sets it apart

Evidence of maturity

What still needs verification

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What it enables

Core features

Defence and security uses

What sets it apart

Evidence of maturity

What still needs verification

Continue from the capability to the wider record

Organizations

Mission and ecosystem paths

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