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Phoenix Tailings

New facility · Rochester, NY · Metals, materials & chemicals · Announced 2026-10-20

Investment$375,000,000Announced capital
Jobs200Reported jobs
StatusAnnounced
VerificationConfirmedLast verified 2026-10-21

Sources & verification

  1. www.governor.ny.gov ↗
  2. rbj.net ↗
Recorded publisher
Office of the Governor of New York
Source quality
primary-government
Verification basis
Inherited verification

Project facts

Decision / announcement date
2026-10-20
Date precision
day
Sector
Metals, materials & chemicals
Facility action
New facility
Project status
Announced
Project / facility
Commercial-scale rare earth mineral separation facility (500,000 sq ft)

Figures & qualifications

Capital category
Committed
Capital scope
site
Jobs classification
New/Direct
Jobs basis
announced site direct jobs counted at the 200 floor; 90 is the incentive commitment (notes only), per Daisy Brand / Ross LD-R-145 precedent

Phoenix Tailings plans a $375 million commercial-scale rare earth separation facility at Eastman Business Park in Rochester, supporting more than 200 direct jobs.

Not yet recorded · 4 fields

Facility type · Transferred / retained jobs · Construction jobs · Statistical exclusion reason