For the better part 10 years and then some, you might have heard something about making America great again. No need to bore you with the details.
Well, there’s a part of the story in private industry — with an assist from the public sector — that is playing out in Fort Worth, Texas.
On a tract in AllianceTexas, MP Materials — and a team of fascinating scientists — is doing work critical to the national interest by turning domestically mined rare earths into high-performance permanent magnets at commercial scale…