Rare Earth Metals Inc. Announces Commencement Of Trading In The United States On Otcqx
Thunder Bay, ON – Rare Earth Metals Inc. (“Rare Earth Metals” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RA; OTCQX: RAREF) is pleased to announce that its shares commenced trading today on the OTC market’s prestigious tier, OTCQX International. Investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the Company on www.otcqx.com and www.otcmarkets.com. RA’s U.S. trading symbol is “RAREF”. Rare Earth Metals’ shares are also listed on Canada’s TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “RA”. Berenbaum Weinshienk PC will serve as Rare Earth Metals’ Principal American Liaison (“PAL”) on OTCQX, responsible for providing guidance on OTCQX requirements and U.S. securities law.
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About Rare Earth Metals Inc.
Rare Earth Metals is a sufficiently capitalized company with a focus on exploring for Rare Earth Element deposits. The Company presently has two advanced projects in Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador, all exhibiting multi element potential (REEs, Niobium, Beryllium, Zirconium and Iron Ore) and proximity to available infrastructure. Its flagship properties are the Clay-Howells Prospect and the Red Wine Project. Additional information concerning the Corporation is contained in documents filed by the Corporation with securities regulators, available under the Company’s profile at www.sedar.com. For more information please visit the Rare Earth Metals web site at www.rareearthmetals.ca.
About OTC Markets Group Inc.
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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RARE EARTH METALS INC.:
“Michael Stares”
President and CEO
“Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.”
This release includes certain statements that may be deemed forward-looking statements. All statements in this release, other than statements of historical facts, that address future production, reserve potential, exploration drilling, exploitation activities and events or developments that the Company expects are forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include market prices, exploitation and exploration successes, continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance and those actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. For more information on the Company, Investors should review the Company’s filings that are available at www.sedar.com.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Rare Earth Metals Inc.
Michael Stares
President and CEO
Phone: (807) 623-6840
Fax: (807) 623-9526
www.RareEarthMetals.ca
Consultant:
Nick Vermeulen
Phone: (807) 623-6840
Cell: (604) 741-4150
Fax: (807) 623-9526
Email: nick@rareearthmetals.ca
Standard and Poor’s Customer Contact:
Richard Albanese
(212) 438-3647
Email: richard_albanese@standardandpoors.com
Standard and Poor’s Media Relations Contact:
Michael Privitera
(212) 438-6679
Email: michael_privitera@standardandpoors.com
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