Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is pleased to announce a strategic cooperation framework with Sumitomo Corporation of Americas to support the development of a diversified rare earth supply chain across North America and allied markets. Under the Agreement, signed on June 10, 2026, the companies will collaborate on sourcing rare earth feedstock for Ucore's Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex and downstream offtake development for [...]
Ucore Rare Metals is pleased to announce a significant step forward in Canada's critical minerals strategy, having hosted senior officials from Natural Resources Canada and other Government of Canada departments at its Commercialization and Demonstration Facility in Kingston, on May 14, 2026. The high-level visit focused on Ucore's progress under Natural Resources Canada's Critical Minerals Research, Development and [...]
Orbital Engineering, Inc.'s Louisiana SMC report supports: a three production-line RapidSX™ configuration targeted to process up to ≈9,000 tpa of TREO contained in qualified rare earth feedstocks, eliminating the fourth production line as originally considered. the production of a full rare earth product suite, including NdPr, Pr, Nd, Sm, Gd, Tb and Dy, noted by the U.S. DoW as most crucial under their [...]
Ucore Rare Metals advises that an aggregate of 2,775,000 options have been granted to directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company, subject to the approval of the TSXV. The options are exercisable into common shares at a price of $5.33 per share and the options expire five years from April 27, 2026, the date of grant. One third of the options will vest after six months, with one third vesting every six [...]
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is pleased to announce the arrival of a crucial piece of long-lead-time equipment at its Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex in Alexandria, LA. The equipment was procured under the Company's US$22.4 million modified funding agreement with the US Army Contracting Command-Orlando and associated Defense Priorities & Allocations System Rating. The equipment is a GMM Pfaudler US Inc. 4,000-gallon jacketed [...]
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of an upgraded mineral resource estimate for the Bokan Dotson-Ridge rare earth element project in Southeast Alaska , together with the associated Technical Report . The Technical Report has been prepared in accordance with both National Instrument 43-101 and SEC Regulation S-K 1300. The effective date of both the mineral resource estimate and the technical [...]
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is pleased to announce the acceptance of its final reporting under Phase 1 of its Other Transaction Agreement with the US Department of War . The proprietary Reports were submitted to the US Army Contracting Command - Orlando and included both a Final Demonstration Report and a Final Techno-Economic Assessment . As per the Company's previous press release dated February 17, 2026, the Reports detail [...]
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is pleased to acknowledge the recent announcement by it's partner, Hastings Technology Metals Ltd. , in partnership with Wyloo, regarding the acquisition of a fully-permitted hydrometallurgical mixed rare earth chloride production facility in Thailand. Ucore congratulates Hastings and Wyloo on this strategic acquisition, which is expected to accelerate their ability to process third-party monazite [...]
Ucore highlights: Ucore and Vulcan Elements executed a Memorandum of Understanding to build a domestic, secure rare earth magnet supply chain for defense and commercial applications. Ucore will provide initial NdPr and Dy oxide samples to Vulcan this year, leading to a long-term commercial supply agreement beginning in 2027. Together, Ucore and Vulcan Elements are onshoring an integrated rare earth magnet supply chain [...]
ABx Group Ltd. announced that it has discovered several new areas of ionic adsorption clay rare earths with high extraction at its Deep Leads project in northern Tasmania. Ionic rare earths are low cost to extract, so these results significantly increase the commercial potential of the Deep Leads project. As a result of identifying new areas with high extraction, the project development stage has now commenced and will [...]
Ucore highlights: Government-backed scale-up: Further to the Company's previously announced conditional approval for up to C$36.3 million from the Government of Canada, Ucore is advancing engineering and commercialization planning to scale a first-of-its-kind RapidSX™ commercial rare earth refining facility dedicated to samarium and gadolinium . Midstream is the choke point: Rare earth processing and separation [...]
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is pleased to comment on recent price increases for a number of rare earth elements, in addition to the significant bifurcation of pricing inside of China versus outside of pricing. On April 4, 2025, China imposed export controls on seven heavy rare earth elements- including dysprosium, terbium, samarium and gadolinium- with related oxides, metals, and permanent magnets. These restrictions, aimed at [...]