# Lynas Rare Earths begins construction of Kalgoorlie processing facility

Lynas Rare Earths has begun construction of a new rare earths processing facility in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, which will create 290 construction jobs and up to 128 operational jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-04-21
- Where: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
- Jobs: 290
- Status: under construction
- Products: rare earths
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Lynas Rare Earths](https://endata.com/companies/9793.md)

## Sources

- [australianmining.com.au](https://www.australianmining.com.au/construction-begins-at-lynas-processing-facility/), 2022-04-21: "Lynas Rare Earths’ new processing facility has begun construction in Kalgoorlie, with Western Australian Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston attending a sod-turning ceremony to mark the occasion."

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