{
  "project": {
    "id": "prj-lynas-hre-separation",
    "name": "Lynas heavy rare earth separation commencement",
    "sponsorOrgIds": [
      "org-lynas"
    ],
    "locations": [],
    "stages": [
      "separation"
    ],
    "materialIds": [
      "rare-earth-elements",
      "dysprosium",
      "terbium"
    ],
    "materialAttribution": "tracked_only",
    "untrackedMaterialsAsStated": [],
    "evidence": [
      {
        "sourceId": "src-jogmec-lynas",
        "supports": [
          "name",
          "sponsors",
          "stages",
          "materials"
        ],
        "evidence": "explicit",
        "locator": "First paragraph; heavy rare earth supply paragraphs",
        "note": "JOGMEC says the growth plan includes commencement of heavy rare earth separation and names dysprosium and terbium in the associated HRE supply arrangement. The release does not state a project site."
      }
    ],
    "notes": "One component of the unsplit Lynas growth plan financed by JARE's AUD 200 million equity subscription; no amount is allocated to this project."
  },
  "governments": [],
  "providerOrgIds": [],
  "layers": [],
  "associatedRowIds": [
    "fin-jp-jare-lynas-2023-equity"
  ],
  "designationIds": [],
  "latestImplementation": null,
  "reviewedProjectMilestones": [],
  "reviewedMilestoneSources": [],
  "reviewedMilestoneEvidenceBasis": "human-reviewed original publisher claim; not independent on-site or financial verification",
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "src-jogmec-lynas",
      "title": "Securing Supply of Heavy Rare Earths to Japan with Additional Investment to Lynas",
      "publisher": "JOGMEC",
      "url": "https://www.jogmec.go.jp/english/news/release/release_00228.html",
      "language": "en",
      "datePublished": "2023-03-07",
      "dateAccessed": "2026-07-09",
      "sourceType": "official",
      "confidence": "primary",
      "notes": "JOGMEC news release on the JARE additional equity investment in Lynas and the heavy-REE offtake. Date confirmed by fetching the primary. URL canonicalized 2026-07-09 after a JOGMEC site restructure (news_10_00029.html now redirects here); content re-verified as the same release."
    }
  ]
}