In late April, American Rare Earths, with Laramie based operations, rejected a $400 million takeover offer from a group of investors in California. Swartz later said in an interview last month that Rinehart is a “very sophisticated mining investor” and should not be underestimated on her intentions in Wyoming or elsewhere. A handful of companies are developing rare earth mines and processing in Wyoming and have licenses to mine for the strategic mineral on each of their respective turfs in the state. QUOTE This article on the 6th June 2024 now takes on new significance as the Trump administration takes over , IMO
