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Rare Earth Minerals buys shares in Greenland Minerals and Energy
Rare Earth Minerals (LON:REM) today revealed that it has acquired 1.27 million shares in Australian firm Greenland Minerals and Energy (ASX:GGG) through on market transactions.
It bought the shares, which represent 0.31 per cent of GME’s share capital, for a total of £515,427.
GME flagship project is the giant Kvanefjeld uranium, rare-earth and zinc deposit. Its flagship project is Kvanefjeld, a giant multi-element deposit (Rare Earth Elements-uranium-zinc) located near the southwest tip of Greenland.
Kvanefjeld has a total JORC resource of 619 million tonne resource including an indicated uranium resource of 437 million tonnes, for 350 million pounds. The project also has 6.6 million tonnes of total rare earth oxide and 1.36 million tonnes zinc.
"This investment in Greenland Minerals, following on from our other two investments provides us with a good spread of exposure to the Rare Earth mineral sector,” said REM chief executive David Lenigas.
“We will continue to review a number of attractive opportunities as we seek to expand our portfolio.''
Today’s update represents REM’s third investment. Last week it announced that it had acquired a 30 per cent stake in the Yangibana project in Western Australia. Earlier this year it acquired a 51 per cent stake in the Cup Lake project in Canada.
REM said it has now implemented the investment policy adopted by shareholders in November 2010 and it is currently reviewing further opportunities in the Rare Earth sector.


















