Rare Element Begins Testing at Bear Lodge

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (TSX:RES,AMEX:REE) announced that separation and heavy rare earth testing has begun on concentrate from Bear Lodge.

As quoted in the press release:

Rare Element’s strategy is to commence production of a bulk mixed RE carbonate, and then to progress to the separation of the bulk RE concentrate into HREEs; samarium, gadolinium and europium (SEG); neodymium-praseodymium (also known as didymium); cerium and lanthanum products using solvent extraction technology. As this separation work advances, Rare Element may adjust the product suite to add or further separate additional products.

Click here for the Rare Element Resources Ltd. (TSX:RES) press release.