Dysprosium Production Cost Reports

The report provides a detailed analysis essential for establishing a dysprosium manufacturing plant. It encompasses all critical aspects necessary for dysprosium production, including the cost of dysprosium production, dysprosium plant cost, dysprosium production costs, and the overall dysprosium manufacturing plant cost. Additionally, the study covers specific expenditures associated with setting up and operating a dysprosium production plant. These encompass manufacturing processes, raw material requirements, utility requirements, infrastructure needs, machinery and technology requirements, manpower requirements, packaging requirements, transportation requirements, and more.

Dysprosium is a rare-earth metal primarily associated with automobiles, electronics, and mechanical operations. It is utilized in motors and generators because it can withstand high temperatures without demagnetizing. Electric cars and wind turbines both use these magnets. Halide discharge lamps utilize metal, which enables the lamps to emit a bright white light. Moreover, it serves as a radioactive element and is used to regulate rods in nuclear power plant reactors due to its ability to absorb neutrons.

The demand for dysprosium metal is largely observed in the metal, electronic, and automobile sectors. Its application as a radioactive element in nuclear reactors increases its demand for radioactive operations. Similarly, its usage in magnet production boosts its demand for electric cars, wind turbines, and other electronic gadgets. The rise and fall in demand strongly influence industrial dysprosium procurement around the world. Moreover, the variations in its market prices, production cost, supply, transportation, etc., directly determine its procurement in the global market. Hence, the changes in its demand, along with its market prices and distribution etc., have a significant impact on its procurement across the borders.

Raw Material for Dysprosium Production

According to the dysprosium manufacturing plant project report, the key raw material for dysprosium production includes monazite mineral ore.

Manufacturing Process of Dysprosium

The extensive dysprosium production cost report consists of the major industrial manufacturing process:

• By Extraction: Dysprosium is rare-earth metal, obtained by extraction from monazite mineral ore.

Dysprosium (Dy) is a metal and rare-earth chemical element found in the lanthanide series of the periodic table. It has the atomic number 66. It is present in monazite and bastnaesite minerals and, in lesser amounts, in xenotime and fergusonite. It is made from the mineral’s xenotime and fergusonite via ion exchange and solvent extraction, or it can be made by reducing dysprosium trifluoride with calcium metal.

Dysprosium appears to be a metallic element with a silver lustre that is bright and shiny. Dy salts have a low level of toxicity in their liquid form and no toxicity in their solid form. It can be cut with a knife and is quite soft. It has the strongest magnetic field and becomes stronger at low temperatures. It has a melting point of 1412 °C and a boiling point of 2567 °C, respectively.