A Research Triangle Park startup that looks to loosen China’s control over rare earth magnets has announced its first major funding round. With $65 million in Series A funding, Vulcan Elements plans ...

Beneath a large American flag on the eve of a trade war, John Maslin encouraged an audience of North Carolina officials, industry stakeholders and potential investors to consider rare earth magnets.

A Research Triangle Park-based rare earths magnet company has announced it is building a nearly billion-dollar factory in Johnston County, near the confluence of Interstate 40 and Interstate 95.

Vulcan Elements, a young Triangle startup that aims to carve into China’s control of rare earth magnet production, will receive more than $1 billion between the U.S. government and private investors ...