HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Mar 6, 2017) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to report on its joint efforts to monetize rare earth elements and constituent metals from the Alberta oil sands. In 2016, the Company announced that it has partnered with a Major Alberta Oil Sands Producer ("MOSP") in the undertaking, which has received funding from the National [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Feb 8, 2017) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of the first stage detailed engineering plan for the Platinum Group Metals ("PGM" - rhodium, palladium and platinum) refinery phase of its US Strategic Metals Complex (the "SMC" or the "Plant"). The SMC is a joint venture between Ucore and IBC Advanced [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Dec 13, 2016) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to comment on the incoming U.S. presidential administration concerning trade policy and the implications for an independent domestic strategic metals industry. "China continues to control more than 90 percent of the global mining and production of rare earth containing ore and [...]
Ucore Rare Metals is pleased to announce that it has filed an application with the TSX-V to extend the term of certain share purchase warrants of the Company originally issued on May 13, 2013. A total of 20,000,000 share purchase warrants were originally issued by the Company pursuant to the closing of the equity offering as originally announced on May 13, 2013. Each share purchase warrant entitled the holder to purchase [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2016) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to update on development work regarding the Company's recently announced US Strategic Metals Complex (the "SMC" or the "Plant") joint venture with IBC Advanced Technologies of American Fork, Utah ("IBC") (see Ucore Press Release dated Nov. 15, 2016). IBC has retained a European [...]
Ucore Rare Metals is pleased to announce recent appointments to the Company's Board of Directors. Patrick Ryan Mr. Patrick Ryan has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. He is the founder of Neocon International, a multi-million dollar OEM design and lean manufacturing company serving international leading automotive enterprises such as Toyota, Nissan and General Motors. From its North American base of [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Nov 15, 2016) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the initiation of development of a US-based Strategic Metals Complex (the "SMC" or the "Production Plant") designed to capitalize on the technology platform advanced via the Company's recently completed SuperLig®-One pilot facility near Salt Lake City, Utah [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Nov 4, 2016) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") advises that an aggregate of 3,100,000 options have been granted to directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. The options are exercisable at a price of $0.30 and will expire on November 4, 2021. One third of the [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Oct 27, 2016) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") advises that an aggregate of 60,000 Deferred Share Units ("DSU") have been granted to directors of the Company, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. Twenty-five percent of the DSUs vest immediately, with an additional 25% vesting annually until fully vested. Background Ucore [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Sep 26, 2016) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to provide independent third party review and confirmation of the previously reported operational success of the SuperLig®-One pilot plant near Salt Lake City, Utah ("SuperLig®-One" or the "Plant"). The rare earth element ("REE") separation process of SuperLig®-One [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Aug 15, 2016) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to update on the continuing performance of the SuperLig®-One rare earth element ("REE") separation pilot plant (the "Plant" or "SuperLig®-One Pilot Plant".) 99.99% Dysprosium ("Dy") has been produced from pregnant leach solution ("PLS") derived from the Company's [...]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - Aug 2, 2016) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") announces with immense sadness the passing of Ken Collison, the Company's Chief Operating Officer. "Ken was a towering figure in the mine engineering industry," said Jim McKenzie, President and CEO of Ucore. "His outstanding successes at Ucore, Coeur Alaska, Crandon Mining, and Blue Pearl [...]