Every 8-K that RARE ELEMENT RES LTD (REEMF) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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Rare Element Resources Ltd. (REEMF) appointed Josef Bilant as Chief Operating Officer effective October 5, 2026. Bilant brings more than 18 years of experience in chemical, mineral, and mining operations, including senior roles at Lithium Americas Corp., Coeur Mining, Comstock Mining, and other mining companies.
Under an employment agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary, Bilant will receive a US$330,000 initial annual base salary, a one-time US$99,000 sign-on bonus, and a target annual performance bonus of 30% of base salary starting in 2027. If terminated without cause or he resigns for defined good reason after at least one year or in connection with a change in control, he is entitled to severance equal to one year of base salary, a pro-rated bonus, and up to 12 months of reimbursed COBRA premiums, subject to a release of claims. The agreement also provides indemnification, access to D&O insurance coverage, confidentiality obligations, and post-employment non-compete and non-solicitation restrictions.
RARE ELEMENT RESOURCES LTD (REEMF) reported the results of its 2026 annual shareholder meeting held on August 26, 2026. Three proposals were presented, and all received shareholder approval. As of the July 2, 2026 record date, 645,368,390 common shares were outstanding; 550,187,499 shares were represented in person or by proxy, about 85.3% of those entitled to vote.
Shareholders elected seven directors, each receiving over 502 million votes in favor and approximately 3.3–4.1 million votes withheld, with 44,167,171 broker non-votes for each nominee. They ratified Haynie & Company as independent registered public accounting firm with 547,031,719 votes for, 2,408,783 against, and 746,997 abstentions. On a non-binding advisory basis, shareholders approved named executive officer compensation, with 494,734,908 votes for, 4,431,735 against, 6,853,685 abstentions, and 44,167,171 broker non-votes.
Rare Element Resources Ltd. has commenced a rights offering for up to 129,033,678 common shares at a subscription price of US$0.24 per share, targeting gross proceeds of about US$30.9 million. Existing shareholders of record on January 30, 2026 receive non-transferable rights, with one whole right issued for each twenty-five hundredths (0.25) of a common share held.
Each whole right allows the holder to buy one new share through a basic subscription privilege, and those who fully exercise this right may also request additional shares via an oversubscription privilege, subject to availability and pro rata allocation. The rights offering is expected to expire at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 4, 2026, with potential extension to March 6, 2026.
The company plans to use the net proceeds to continue operating its rare earth processing and separation demonstration plant, advance projects beyond current neodymium/praseodymium separation objectives, pursue additional heavy rare earth and third-party feed applications, complete federal and state permitting and licensing for the Bear Lodge rare earth project, and for other general corporate purposes.
Rare Element Resources Ltd. filed a report stating that it plans to launch a rights offering of its common shares. This type of transaction typically gives existing shareholders the opportunity to buy additional shares, usually in proportion to their current holdings. The company disclosed this plan through a press release dated January 6, 2026, which is attached as an exhibit. The filing does not provide further terms of the rights offering in this excerpt, but it signals the company’s intention to raise additional equity capital from current shareholders.
Rare Element Resources Ltd. reported two routine governance items. The company disclosed that its Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Pickarts, will retire effective December 31, 2025, and the retirement is not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies or practices. The company filed a definitive management information and proxy circular on July 28, 2025, with a record date of July 16, 2025 showing 516,134,712 common shares outstanding and entitled to vote. At the shareholders' meeting, 425,864,040 common shares were present or represented by proxy, about 82.5% of outstanding shares. Shareholders elected the full slate of directors presented, leaving the board composed of the seven persons elected at the meeting.