Little-Known US Company Lands Important Pentagon Contract in Rare Earth Race

The Pentagon has taken a step toward rebuilding one of the most fragile links in the U.S. defense supply chain: the industrial capability to turn rare earth minerals into the metals that power most modern weapons systems. REAlloys (NASDAQ: ALOY) announced this week that the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded a contract to Terves LLC–now part of the REAlloys platform–to advance next-generation metallothermal production of samarium and gadolinium, two rare earth metals embedded in some of the military’s most demanding systems.…