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VANCOUVER, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) announces that it has granted incentive stock options to directors, officers and consultants of the Company, which allow for the purchase of an aggregate of 2,660,000 common shares of the Company. These options are exercisable until April 26, 2018 at an exercise price of $0.10 per common share.  The options have been granted pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan. The...

VANCOUVER, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Keith as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective immediately. James (Jim) Clucas, the outgoing President and Chief Executive Officer, has transitioned to Executive Chairman of the Company. On his appointment, Mr. Keith stated, "I am pleased to be taking on this exciting new role with a company poised for...

VANCOUVER, March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSX Venture: SMY) is pleased to announce the results of a revised Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") on its Foxtrot Rare Earth Element Project ("Foxtrot Project"). This PEA evaluates an open pit-underground scenario with lower capital costs, a lower mining rate and higher grade mill feed. The revised PEA was prepared by Roscoe Postle Associates Inc. ("RPA") and is compliant with National...

VANCOUVER, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) is pleased to announce a non-brokered financing pursuant to which the Company will issue up to 24,000,000 units at a price of $0.05 per Unit, to raise gross proceeds of up to $ 1,200,000. Each unit will consist of one common share of the Company and one common share purchase warrant of the Company.  Each warrant will entitle the holder to acquire an additional common share of...

VANCOUVER, Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alterra Resources Inc. ("Alterra"), are pleased to provide a property and exploration update for their REE properties in Labrador, including an update on: 1) the expected release date of a new Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Foxtrot REE Deposit, 2) the Company's 2013 field season exploration program; and 3) the  status of the Company's option...

VANCOUVER, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alterra Resources Inc., are pleased to announce that the United States Patent Office has granted a United States patent for the Starved Acid Leach Technology (SALT).  United States Patent Number 8,361,191 was issued January 29, 2013 with the title "Low Acid Leaching of Nickel and Cobalt from Lean Iron-Containing Nickel Ores".  Dr. David Dreisinger...

VANCOUVER, Jan. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alterra Resources Inc., are pleased to announce the results of the 1213 m NQ drilling program on the Pesky Hill Prospect, located 25 km southeast of Port Hope Simpson, Labrador, in the Port Hope Simpson REE District. The exploration drill program, designed to test the surface mineralization to shallow depth, intersected HREE-Zr-Y-Nb vein-hosted...

VANCOUVER, Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alterra Resources Inc., are pleased to announce that Roscoe Postle Associates (RPA) have prepaed an updated mineral resource estimates for the Foxtrot Project in the Port Hope Simpson Rare Earth Element (REE) District in southeastern Labrador. HIGHLIGHTS -- A 270% increase in Indicated Resources, largely from extending the...

VANCOUVER, Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) announces that it has granted incentive stock options to certain directors, officers and consultants of the Company for the purchase of an aggregate of 1,330,000 common shares of the Company for a period of five years at a price of $0.20 per share.  These options have been granted pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation...

TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Search Minerals Inc. ("Search" or the "Company") (TSXV: SMY) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alterra Resources Inc., are pleased to announce the start of a $250,000 Phase I program which includes a 1200 m NQ drilling program (the "Drilling Program") on the Pesky Hill prospect, located 25 km southeast of Port Hope Simpson, Labrador, in the Port Hope Simpson REE District, as announced on September 5, 2012. OBJECTIVE OF THE DRILLING PROGRAM...