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title: "Apple Partners with MP Materials to Launch Recycling Facility for Rare Earth Elements in $500 Million U.S. Investment"
description: "Apple Inc. has partnered with MP Materials to establish a recycling facility for rare earth elements, investing $500 million to enhance its U.S. supply chain. This initiative aims to process recycled "
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/248607513.md"
published_at: "2025-07-15T12:01:46.000Z"
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# Apple Partners with MP Materials to Launch Recycling Facility for Rare Earth Elements in $500 Million U.S. Investment

> Apple Inc. has partnered with MP Materials to establish a recycling facility for rare earth elements, investing $500 million to enhance its U.S. supply chain. This initiative aims to process recycled materials essential for advanced technology manufacturing, reflecting Apple's commitment to American innovation and the economy. CEO Tim Cook emphasized the importance of this venture for the availability of vital materials for Apple's products.

Apple Inc. has announced a groundbreaking partnership with MP Materials, marking a significant step in expanding its U.S. supply chain. The collaboration focuses on the development of a new recycling facility dedicated to processing recycled rare earth elements, essential for advanced technology manufacturing. This initiative is part of Apple’s $500 million commitment to bolster the supply of these vital materials within the United States. Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed enthusiasm about the venture, highlighting the company’s dedication to American innovation and manufacturing. This strategic move aims to enhance the availability of rare earth materials, crucial for Apple’s suite of products, and underscores Apple’s ongoing investment in the U.S. economy. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Apple Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20250715345597) on July 15, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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