Lynas Rare Earths share price jumps after quarterly numbers; floor-price talk returns
Sydney, Jan 21, 2026, 16:52 AEDT — Market closed. Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: LYC) shares jumped 6.7% Wednesday to close at A$16.27, boosted by a strong quarterly revenue surge driven by rising rare-earth prices. (Google) The rally comes amid a hot policy debate shaking the sector. “We don’t need governments to buy our product,” CEO Amanda Lacaze told analysts. This as Australia and others mull price supports to back non-Chinese supply chains. (Reuters) Rare earths power the magnets in electric vehicles, wind turbines, and defense equipment. China remains the main player in refining and controls benchmark prices, meaning even