Clean refining of rare earth metals and alloys from mining tailings
Phoenix Tailings recovers rare earth metals from mine tailings and ships metals and alloys to magnet makers. Its stack is plant-floor heavy: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, Ignition, Siemens, OPC UA and EPLAN, plus ICP-MS and Aspen Plus, signaling a shift from lab chemistry to industrial production. Accelerating hiring weighted toward engineering and finance, including a CFO search, points to scale-up paired with capital-planning maturity.
Notable leadership hires: Chief of Staff, Account Director, Chief Financial Officer
Phoenix Tailings is a privately held metals company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts. It extracts rare earths and other critical materials from mining tailings, aiming to cut waste streams while building a domestic supply. The company sells rare earth metals and alloys to magnet producers serving defense, aerospace, electric vehicles, renewable energy and medical technology. It employs 51–200 people and hires in the United States.
Phoenix Tailings refines rare earth metals and alloys from mining tailings and sells them to magnet customers in defense, aerospace, EV, renewable energy and medical markets.
Its stack includes NetSuite, Ignition, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix, Studio 5000, Siemens, OPC UA, Modbus, SolidWorks, EPLAN, Aspen Plus, MATLAB, Python, ICP-MS and ICP-OES.
Yes. Hiring in the United States is accelerating, led by engineering and finance, with senior-level roles dominant and leadership openings including Chief Financial Officer, Chief of Staff and Account Director.
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