What it sells
Reshoring critical metal production
Business model breakdown
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
US has zero primary magnesium and titanium sponge output; China and Russia hold 92% of primary magnesium production (USGS cited on site).
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Feedstock (brine, seawater, industrial waste, ore) goes through carbochlorination to chloride intermediates, then molten-salt electrolysis (Mg, Al) or magnesiothermic reduction (Ti, Zr, Hf) at one integrated campus.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
UnverifiedCommodity metal producer; claims domestic production 'built to compete globally on cost and scale'. No prices published.
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Summer 2025 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.