MP Materials Up 10% After Supply Agreement with GM
MP Materials Up 10% After Supply Agreement with GM
By Michael Dabaie
邁克爾·達拜(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 $General Motors(GM.US)$.
$MP材料(MP.US)$在早盤交易中，該公司股價上漲10%，至48.41美元，此前該公司表示，將在德克薩斯州沃斯堡建立最初的稀土金屬、合金和磁鐵製造設施，並與$通用汽車(GM.US)$.
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.
與通用汽車達成的協議是，使用通用汽車的Ultium平臺，為十幾款車型的電動機供應美國採購和製造的稀土材料、合金和成品磁鐵，並從2023年開始逐步提高產量。
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，將在沃斯堡開發一個20萬平方英尺的綠地金屬、合金和釹鐵硼磁鐵製造設施，該設施也將成為其不斷增長的磁性部門的業務和工程總部。
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.
該公司表示，該工廠將生產合金和磁鐵，有可能為大約50萬臺電動汽車供電，並使用通用汽車的Ultium平臺供應十幾款車型。
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，該設施還將向其他磁鐵生產商供應NdFeB合金薄片，以幫助發展多樣化和有彈性的美國磁鐵供應鏈。
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