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Rare Element Resources Announces Results of Oversubscribed Rights Offering of Common Shares

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LITTLETON, Colo. — Uncommon Ingredient Assets Ltd. (the “Firm” or “RER”) (OTCQB: REEMF) is happy to report that its beforehand introduced rights providing of widespread shares was oversubscribed and generated roughly US$25.4 million in gross proceeds.

As a result of the rights providing, which expired on December 8, 2021, was oversubscribed, the shares out there for issuance shall be allotted proportionately amongst shareholders who exercised their oversubscription privileges based mostly on the variety of shares every shareholder subscribed for underneath its primary subscription privilege. Any extra subscription funds acquired by the subscription agent shall be returned by the subscription agent to traders, with out curiosity or deduction.

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Preliminary outcomes point out that, pursuant to the rights providing, the Firm shall be issuing roughly 105.8 million widespread shares (together with roughly 85.0 million widespread shares to be issued to holders who exercised their primary subscription privilege) at US$0.24 per share. Of the entire shares to be issued, roughly 65.5 million widespread shares are anticipated to be issued to the Firm’s important shareholder, Synchron, which exercised its primary subscription and oversubscription privileges in full. The Firm will successfully be issuing the entire widespread shares that had been out there for subscription underneath the rights providing. It’s anticipated that the brand new widespread shares shall be issued by December 16, 2021. Following the issuance of latest widespread shares pursuant to the rights providing, it’s anticipated that Synchron will personal roughly 54.8% of the widespread shares excellent.

Web proceeds from the providing, after deducting estimated charges and bills, are anticipated to be roughly US$25.1 million. The Firm plans to make use of the online proceeds for the allowing, licensing, engineering, development and operation of a uncommon earth separation and processing demonstration plant close to the Firm’s Bear Lodge Challenge and different basic company functions, with a portion for use for the prepayment of excellent indebtedness of roughly US$1 million. The beforehand introduced US$21.9 million monetary award from the U.S. Division of Vitality (“DoE”) will fund roughly one-half of the anticipated whole price of the demonstration plant, with the steadiness of the required funding being offered by the Firm.

In the USA, the rights providing was made pursuant to the shelf registration assertion on Kind S-3 that was beforehand filed with the U.S. Securities and Change Fee (the “SEC”) and the prospectus complement and accompanying prospectus assembly the necessities of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which had been filed with the SEC as a part of the shelf registration assertion. In Canada, the rights providing was made on a non-public placement foundation that was exempt from the prospectus necessities of relevant Canadian securities legal guidelines.

The outcomes of the rights providing are topic to finalization and verification by the subscription agent. This information launch shall not represent a proposal to promote or the solicitation of a proposal to purchase any securities, nor shall there be any provide, solicitation or sale of securities in any state or jurisdiction by which such provide, solicitation or sale could be illegal previous to registration or qualification underneath the securities legal guidelines of any such state or jurisdiction.

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Uncommon Ingredient Assets Ltd. is a publicly traded, strategic supplies firm targeted on delivering uncommon earth merchandise for expertise, power and protection functions by advancing the Bear Lodge Essential Uncommon Earth Challenge in northeast Wyoming. Bear Lodge is a major mineralized district containing most of the much less widespread, extra invaluable, crucial uncommon earths which might be important for high-strength everlasting magnets, electronics, fiber optics, laser programs for well being and protection, in addition to many applied sciences like electrical automobiles, photo voltaic panels and wind generators.

Ahead-Trying Statements

This information launch accommodates forward-looking statements inside the which means of securities laws in the USA and forward-looking info inside the which means of securities laws in Canada (collectively, “forward-looking statements”). Apart from statements of historic truth, sure info contained herein constitutes forward-looking statements. Ahead-looking statements are often recognized by our use of sure terminology, together with “will,” “believes,” “might,” “expects,” “ought to,” “seeks,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “has potential to,” or “intends” (together with unfavourable and grammatical variations thereof), or by discussions of technique or intentions. Such forward-looking statements embrace statements relating to the rights providing, the anticipated proceeds from the rights providing, the variety of shares to be issued within the rights providing and the anticipated timing for such issuance, Synchron’s anticipated possession share of the excellent widespread shares and the anticipated use of proceeds from the rights providing. Components that might trigger precise outcomes to vary materially embrace, however usually are not restricted to, the finalization and verification of the rights providing outcomes by the subscription agent, the flexibility to acquire demonstration plant licensing, profitable additional allowing actions for the Bear Lodge Challenge, the supply of adequate capital for the long run improvement and operations of the Firm, and different issues mentioned underneath the caption “Danger Components” in our Annual Report on Kind 10-Okay for the fiscal yr ended December 31, 2020, and our different periodic and present reviews filed with the SEC and out there on www.sec.gov and with the Canadian securities commissions out there on www.sedar.com . There will be no assurance that future developments affecting the Firm shall be these anticipated by administration. Please seek advice from the dialogue of those and different uncertainties and danger components set out in our filings made on occasion with the SEC and the Canadian regulators, together with, with out limitation, our reviews on Kind 10-Okay and Kind 10-Q. Any forward-looking assertion made by us on this information launch relies solely on info presently out there to us and speaks solely as of the date on which it’s made. Whereas we might elect to replace our forward-looking statements at any time, we undertake no obligation to publicly replace any forward-looking assertion, whether or not written or oral, that could be made on occasion, whether or not because of new info, future developments or in any other case.

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