MP Materials Up 10% After Supply Agreement with GM
MP Materials Up 10% After Supply Agreement with GM
By Michael Dabaie
迈克尔·达拜(Michael Dabaie)著
$MP Materials(MP.US)$ shares were up 10% to $48.41 in early trading after the company said it will build its initial rare earth metal, alloy and magnet manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas, and entered a long-term agreement with $General Motors(GM.US)$.
$MP材料(MP.US)$在早盘交易中，该公司股价上涨10%，至48.41美元，此前该公司表示，将在德克萨斯州沃斯堡建立最初的稀土金属、合金和磁铁制造设施，并与$通用汽车(GM.US)$.
The deal with GM is to supply U.S.-sourced and manufactured rare earth materials, alloy and finished magnets for the electric motors in more than a dozen models using GM's Ultium Platform, with a gradual production ramp that begins in 2023.
与通用汽车达成的协议是，使用通用汽车的Ultium平台，为十几款车型的电动机供应美国采购和制造的稀土材料、合金和成品磁铁，并从2023年开始逐步提高产量。
MP Materials said it will develop a 200,000-square-foot greenfield metal, alloy and neodymium-iron-boron magnet manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, which also will serve as the business and engineering headquarters for its growing magnetics division.
MP Materials表示，将在沃斯堡开发一个20万平方英尺的绿地金属、合金和钕铁硼磁铁制造设施，该设施也将成为其不断增长的磁性部门的业务和工程总部。
The facility will produce alloy and magnets with the potential to power about 500,000 EV motors and supply more than a dozen models using GM's Ultium Platform, the company said.
该公司表示，该工厂将生产合金和磁铁，有可能为大约50万台电动汽车供电，并使用通用汽车的Ultium平台供应十几款车型。
The facility also will supply NdFeB alloy flake to other magnet producers to help develop a diverse and resilient U.S. magnet supply chain, MP Materials said.
MP Materials表示，该设施还将向其他磁铁生产商供应NdFeB合金薄片，以帮助发展多样化和有弹性的美国磁铁供应链。
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