Defense Metals Ships Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate Samples to two major REE companies
VANCOUVER, BC, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – Defense Metals Corp. (“Defense Metals” or the “Company“; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce that samples of mixed rare earth carbonate (“MREC“) have been shipped to two major Rare Earth Element (“REE“) companies. Samples generated by SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario during 2023 hydrometallurgical piloting test work performed on concentrate produced by earlier flotation pilot plant testing of a 26-tonne bulk sample taken from the Company’s wholly-owned Wicheeda deposit have now been sent to almost every REE separator in the world.