DENVER, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rare Earths Limited (ARR) (ASX: ARR | OTCQX: ARRNF, AMRRY) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Wyoming Rare (USA) Inc., has secured a facility at the Western Research Institute in Laramie, Wyoming.

This significant development marks a key step forward in the company’s efforts to progress the Halleck Creek Rare Earths Project and enhance its operational capabilities in the region. This follows the recent award of a USD $7.1 million grant from the State of Wyoming to support the advancement of the company’s rare earth processing initiatives.

The facility, situated in a strategic location, will serve as a hub for exploration, processing, and future development activities, enabling the company to align its efforts with state-backed initiatives to bolster critical mineral development. Key Features of the Facility and Partnership: Centralized Operations: The facility will house all drill core and assay samples collected to date, providing a central location for streamlined operations. Future Pilot Plant Site: The space will accommodate the construction of a pilot plant, advancing the development and testing of processing capabilities for the project.

Collaboration: This partnership lays the groundwork for further synergies, leveraging the Western Research Institute’s expertise. The Western Research Institute, located in Laramie, Wyoming, is a multi-million dollar, not-for-profit, research organization ren.