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Hertha Metals broke ground on the Hertha Chalyx facility in Conroe. This new plant will manufacture high-purity iron for magnet makers used in electric vehicles and wind turbines. The facility is projected to begin operations near the end of 2027, which impacts local industry supply chains.
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Hertha Metals has broken ground on a $100 million plant called Hertha Chalyx in Conroe. The facility will produce high-purity iron for U.S. rare earth magnet manufacturers, which are used in electric vehicles and wind turbines. The plant is expected to come online in late 2027.
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