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MP Materials Corp./DE – ‘8-K’ for 3/20/24 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Friday, 3/22/24, at 4:09pm ET   ·   For:  3/20/24   ·   Accession #:  1801368-24-23   ·   File #:  1-39277

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size

 3/22/24  MP Materials Corp./DE             8-K:8,9     3/20/24   12:178K

Current Report   —   Form 8-K

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Current Report                                      HTML     26K 
 2: EX-99.1     Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     10K 
 7: R1          Cover                                               HTML     45K 
 9: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML     12K 
12: XML         XBRL Instance -- mp-20240320_htm                     XML     14K 
 8: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Report Info              XLSX      8K 
 4: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- mp-20240320_def                  XML     38K 
 5: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- mp-20240320_lab                       XML     71K 
 6: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- mp-20240320_pre                XML     38K 
 3: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- mp-20240320                           XSD     11K 
10: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks               13±    19K 
11: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001801368-24-000023-xbrl      Zip     19K

‘EX-101.DEF’   —   XBRL Definitions — mp-20240320_def

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