LAS VEGAS, Aug. 31, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc., (OTCQB:USMN) announced today that Management was surprised at the announcement released on Friday, August 28th that stated as follows:
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is building a battery factory, called GigaFactory, in Nevada. The $5 billion investment is aimed at reducing battery costs by roughly 30 percent, “partly by bringing in in-house materials suppliers,” a Wall Street Journal article explained. Early on Friday, the source informed that the automaker has secured long-term supplier agreements with North American companies Bacanora Minerals Ltd (which trades on the CVE exchange under the ticker BCN) and US Rare Earth Minerals Inc (OTC:USMN), which manufacture lithium, the main raw material used in batteries.
Larry ” Bear” Bonafide
“For the record, although U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc., (OTCQB:USMN) primary product EXCELERITE® contains Lithium, we are not currently engaged in the specific mining and sale of Lithium, however, we are exploring our options for same. Further, USMN has no agreements of any kind with Tesla Motors Inc.”
“USMN had no part in this misleading press release and we take no responsibility for it. We want the investing public to know that USMN’s management has strict controls in place to insure that misleading information is never disseminated,” stated Acting Chairman and CEO – Larry ” Bear” Bonafide.”
U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc.
U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc. (USMN) is engaged in the sales and distribution of products derived from the Company’s mining activities in Nevada relating to certain natural mineral deposits and other natural rare earth minerals. Products of USMN consist of natural minerals for animal consumption as well as agricultural products sold under the brand name EXCELERITE®. USMN is headquartered in Reno, Nevada and has executive offices in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company maintains a web site at: www.us-rem.com.
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