Scoop: Vulcan Elements raising $550M for rare earth magnets
By Alan Neuhauser
Published on March 17, 2026.
Vulcan Elements, a company that aims to manufacture rare-earth magnets in North Carolina, is raising $550 million at a $2 billion valuation. The company has received a boost from the Trump administration to on-shore production of the material. The last time the company had raised $65 million, it is unclear whether this will happen.
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