Documents Available Regarding Ramaco's Brook Mine Rare Earth and Critical Minerals Project

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Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) has released two key documents regarding its Brook Mine Project: a shareholder letter from Chairman and CEO Randall W. Atkins and an updated Technical Report Summary on Rare Earth Element (REE) exploration targets. The company, traditionally a metallurgical coal operator in Appalachia, announced a significant discovery of primary magnetic rare earths and critical minerals at its Wyoming site in 2023.

The company operates four active metallurgical coal mining complexes in Central Appalachia and one developing coal mine with rare earth potential in Wyoming. Additionally, Ramaco maintains a carbon research facility and holds 76 intellectual property patents, pending applications, and licensing agreements.

Positive

• Major rare earth and critical minerals deposit discovered in Wyoming
• Diversification from traditional coal operations into rare earth elements
• Strong intellectual property portfolio with 76 patents and applications

Negative

• Early development stage of rare earth operations
• Limited details on the economic viability of the rare earth project

LEXINGTON, Ky., Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC, METCB) ("Ramaco Resources" or the "Company") announces that this morning it has released and posted to its website at www.ramacoresources.com, the following:

• A Letter to Shareholders from its Chairman and Chief Executive Randall W. Atkins related to the Brook Mine Project, and
• An updated Technical Report Summary, prepared by Weir International, relating to the Company's Rare Earth Element (REE) exploration target for the Brook Mine.

Ramaco Resources, Inc. is an operator and developer of high-quality, low-cost metallurgical coal in southern West Virginia, and southwestern Virginia and a developing producer of coal, rare earth and critical minerals in Wyoming. Its executive offices are in Lexington, Kentucky, with operational offices in Charleston, West Virginia and Sheridan, Wyoming.  The Company currently has four active metallurgical coal mining complexes in Central Appalachia and one coal mine and rare earth development near Sheridan, Wyoming in the initial stages of production. In 2023, the Company announced that a major deposit of primary magnetic rare earths and critical minerals was discovered at its mine near Sheridan, Wyoming.  Contiguous to the Wyoming mine, the Company operates a carbon research and pilot facility related to the production of advanced carbon products and materials from coal. In connection with these activities, it holds a body of roughly 76 intellectual property patents, pending applications, exclusive licensing agreements and various trademarks. News and additional information about Ramaco Resources, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, are available at https://www.ramacoresources.com. For more information, contact investor relations at (859) 244-7455.

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SOURCE Ramaco Resources, Inc.

FAQ

What did Ramaco Resources (METC) announce about its Brook Mine Project?

Ramaco Resources released two documents: a shareholder letter from CEO Randall W. Atkins and an updated Technical Report Summary regarding rare earth element exploration targets at the Brook Mine.

Where is Ramaco Resources' rare earth deposit located?

The rare earth and critical minerals deposit is located at Ramaco's mine near Sheridan, Wyoming.

How many mining complexes does Ramaco Resources operate?

Ramaco operates four active metallurgical coal mining complexes in Central Appalachia and one developing coal mine and rare earth development site in Wyoming.

When did Ramaco Resources discover the rare earth deposit in Wyoming?

Ramaco Resources announced the discovery of a major deposit of primary magnetic rare earths and critical minerals at its Wyoming site in 2023.

How many patents and intellectual property rights does Ramaco Resources hold?

Ramaco holds approximately 76 intellectual property patents, pending applications, exclusive licensing agreements, and various trademarks.