MUMBAI, India, Aug. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617001707 A) filed by Neoctech Corp. on January 07, 2026, for Process For Producing Rare Earth Metals.
Inventors include Pasikhani, Javad Vahabzadeh; Latifi, Mohammad; Khajouei, Mohammad; Roohollahi, Gholamreza; Aghaee Sarbarze, Samira; and Chaouki, Jamal.
The application for the patent was published on July 31, 2026, under issue no. 31/2026.
Abstract: There is provided a process for producing rare earth metals (REM). The process comprises subjecting rare earth oxides (REO) or rare earth sulfides (RES) to a pyro- electrochemical reduction in a eutectic molten salt thereby obtaining a pyro- electrochemical reduction product comprising the REM. The pyro-electrochemical reduction product obtained is further subjected to a purification process. A process for converting REO to RES is also provided.
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