MP Materials to supply Apple with US-made rare earth magnets
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Apple said on Tuesday it would invest $500 million into rare earths mine operator MP Materials, as the iPhone maker seeks to localize its mineral supply chain. The investment is part of a broader push to bring the production of its coveted iPhones to the United States and boost U.
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MP Materials lands $500 million Apple deal to make magnets in Fort WorthApple has committed $500 million to buying recycled rare earth magnets from MP Materials, a mining company with a major manufacturing hub in far north Fort Worth.
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MP Materials Corp., a rare earth materials company, is seeing its stock price rise on news of a major commitment from tech giant Apple.
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Apple is expected to announce a $500 million commitment to MP Materials, the operator of the only U.S. rare earths mine, Fox Business reported on Tuesday, citing multiple sources familiar with the deal.
In 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) agreed to buy $400 million of preferred stock in MP Materials. This investment supports the expansion of its processing capacity and the construction of a second magnet manufacturing facility in the U.S. to supply key components to military weapons systems.
Business Wire / MP Materials Corp. (NYSE: MP) (“MP Materials” or the “Company”) today announced that it has commenced a
Shares of MP Materials are surging in early trading Tuesday after Apple said it would invest $500 million in the owner of the U.S.’s only operational rare earths mine.
In a decisive action to bolster the U.S. supply chain for rare earth magnets—essential elements for fighter jets, missiles, and electric vehicles—the
On Thursday, the United States Department of Defense (DOD) entered a major deal with MP Materials. The DOD agreed to buy $400 million of MP Materials newly created preferred shares stock. The move will make the U.S. military the company’s largest stakeholder. In the hours after the deal, the company’s stock surged more than 50%.
Apple said on Tuesday it would invest $500 million into rare earths mine operator MP Materials , as the iPhone maker seeks to localize its mineral supply chain.
MP Materials, operating the only U.S. rare earths mine, has secured a $500 million deal with Apple to produce magnets for iPhones and other tech products. This follows the U.S. Defense Department's $400 million investment in MP,