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Developer of an energy- and material-efficient carbothermal reduction process for primary magnesium metal production, reducing emissions over 80% per ton versus the dominant incumbent (Pidgeon) process, for use in lightweight vehicle, aircraft, and electronics components.

Low-Carbon Materials
Funding
$3.3M
Stage
Seed
HQ
Denver, CO
Founded
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The Current Angle

Spun out of CU Boulder's Chemical and Biological Engineering department; operates the only primary magnesium production pilot plant in North America with capacity over 1 kg/hr, backed by NSF, DOE ARPA-E, and the State of Colorado, and is scaling toward 20 kg/hr continuous output.

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Last updated September 2026Sources: [1][2][3]