Innovation Metals Corp. Signs Letters of Intent with Rare-Earth Exploration & Development Companies to Fulfill Phase 1 Toll-Separation Capacity

TORONTO, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Innovation Metals Corp. ("IMC" or "the Company") today announced that it has entered into non-binding Letters of Intent ("LOIs") with three leading rare-earth exploration and development companies ("future producers"), for the toll processing of mixed rare-earth-element ("REE") concentrates. These concentrates will be separated into high-purity rare-earth oxides ("REOs") and other […]

Innovation Metals Corp. Retains Collins Barrow Toronto LLP for Advisory Services on $5M Capital Raise

TORONTO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Innovation Metals Corp. ("IMC" or "the Company") today announced that it has entered into an advisory services agreement (the "Agreement") with Collins Barrow Toronto LLP ("CBT"). IMC has retained CBT to provide advisory services in relation to a non-brokered private financing to raise up to $5,000,000 in gross proceeds […]

Innovation Metals Corp. Completes Extraction And Purification Process Design Work For Centralized Rare Earth Separation Plant

TORONTO, Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Innovation Metals Corp. ("IMC" or "the Company") today announced the completion by GENIVAR Inc. ("GENIVAR"), the Company's engineering consultants, of a set of process flow diagrams ("PFDs") for the extraction and purification stages of IMC's future critical rare-earth element ("REE") separation facility (the "Facility"), to be located in Becancour, Quebec. […]

Innovation Metals Corp. Receives Exemption From Requirement to Conduct Environmental Impact Assessment for Centralized Rare Earth Separation Plant in Quebec

TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2012 — Innovation Metals Corp. ("IMC" or "the Company") today announced that it has received notification from the Province of Quebec that an Environmental Impact Assessment ("EIA") is not required for the Company’s future rare earth element ("REE") separation facilities (the "Facilities"), to be located in Becancour, Quebec. A Project Notice was […]

Innovation Metals Corp. Initiates Environmental Impact Assessment Process for Centralized Rare Earth Separation Plant in Quebec

TORONTO, July 6, 2012 — Innovation Metals Corp. ("IMC") today announced the submission of a Project Notice to the Province of Quebec, kick-starting the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for the company's future rare-earth element separation facilities, to be located in Becancour, Quebec. The Project Notice was submitted to the Ministere du Developpement durable, de […]

Innovation Metals Corp. Selects Site in Quebec for Independent Heavy Rare Earth Separation Plant

TORONTO, June 1, 2012 — Innovation Metals Corp. ("IMC") today announced the selection of an industrial park in Quebec as the future home of the world's first independent, centralized rare-earth element separation facilities, with a focus on the production of heavy rare earths. The Becancour Waterfront Industrial Park, located in Becancour, Quebec and operated by […]

Innovation Metals Corp. Launches Chinese and Japanese Language Websites

TORONTO, May 3, 2012 — Innovation Metals Corp. ("IMC"), developers of the world's first independent, centralized rare-earth element separation facilities, today announced the debut of two new local-language websites for Chinese and Japanese audiences. The Chinese-language website can be found at http://www.innovationmetals.com/zh-hans, and the Japanese-language site at http://www.innovationmetals.com/ja. The localized websites can also be accessed […]

Innovation Metals Corp. Announces Engagement of GENIVAR to Oversee Site Selection Process for Heavy Rare Earth Separation Facility in Eastern Canada

TORONTO, March 9, 2012 — Innovation Metals Corp. ("IMC") today announced the formal engagement of GENIVAR Inc. ("GENIVAR") to lead the process of selecting an appropriate location within Eastern Canada for the siting of the world's first independent, centralized heavy-rare-earth element (HREE) separation facility. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, GENIVAR is one of the largest professional-services […]

Innovation Metals Corp. Announces Results of Successful Study to Produce Separated Rare Earth Oxides From Multiple Feedstocks

TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2011 — Innovation Metals Corp. (IMC) today announced the initial results of a technical study on the production of separated, high-purity rare-earth oxides (REOs) from a mixed concentrate derived from several mineral types. The rare-earth elements exhibit a range of unique electronic, optical, catalytic and magnetic properties. Their use can have a […]

Innovation Metals Corp. and Advanced Material Japan Corporation Announce Plans to Open Rare-Earth Separation Facility in 2012

TORONTO, March 22, 2011 — Innovation Metals Corp. this week announced a proposed joint-venture partnership with Advanced Material Japan Corporation, to build a new rare-earth separation facility in Southeast Asia. The new facility, expected to be completed in mid-2012, will process rare-earth concentrate feeds from a variety of sources, in Asia and elsewhere. "The rare-earths […]