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USA Rare Earth to Acquire Brazil’s Serra Verde for About $2.8 Billion, Targeting a Non-Asian Rare Earth Supply Chain

USA Rare Earth has announced a definitive acquisition agreement with Brazil’s Serra Verde Group in a deal valued at about $2.8 billion, involving both cash and stock consideration. Three sources consistently confirm the total transaction value, the target asset, and its role in supplying magnetic rare earth elements, while differing on the closing timeline, financing details, and certain transaction terms.

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BC Funding Helps Good Way Homes Build Second Modular Housing Plant in Malakwa

The BC government is providing Good Way Homes with C$625,000 through the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund to build a second modular housing manufacturing facility in Malakwa. Source consensus shows the project is expected to move ahead this summer, create about 27 jobs, and significantly increase capacity; however, the reported scale of the expansion differs, with some sources saying capacity will rise 20-fold and another quoting the CEO as saying output will triple.

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