Blue Ore refines them. Zero chemicals. Deployed in months. 1/10th the cost.
critical minerals where China is the dominant refiner
of the world's critical-mineral refining runs through China
to build a conventional refinery in the West
Co-flow separation. Selector compounds pull one element at a time out of a flowing stream — no solvent extraction, no waste, no decade-long buildout.
Invented at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory · Underpinned by 6 patents
Food-grade reagents only
Low-energy by design
Modular, cart-scale units
vs. solvent extraction
Stripping naturally occurring radioactive materials from rare-earth streams
Turning mixed rare earths into individual high-purity oxides
Pulling indium out of industrial waste streams