Aug 29 (Reuters) - Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corp LYC.AX posted a 50% jump in annual profit on Thursday amid record production of major rare earth elements.
The largest rare earths producer in the world outside China, said profit after tax was A$80 million ($54.03 million) for the year ended June 30, up from A$53.1 million a year ago.
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