MTI(US:MTX) Newsfile·2025-09-19 13:15Core Insights - Search Minerals Inc. has appointed Mr. Michael Pearson to its Board of Directors, bringing over 30 years of international business leadership experience in mining and technology [1][2][3] - Mr. Pearson is currently the CEO of CONTAX Inc. and Petra Holdings, and has held leadership roles in various mining companies, indicating a strong background relevant to Search Minerals' strategic goals [2][3] - The company is focused on advancing the North American rare earths supply chain, with plans to transition its critical rare earth element district from exploration to a new mine in southeastern Labrador [3] Company Overview - Search Minerals is dedicated to exploring and developing Critical Rare Earth Elements (CREE) and transition metals such as Zirconium (Zr) and Hafnium (Hf) in the Port Hope Simpson - St. Lewis CREE District of South-East Labrador [4] - The company controls two deposits (Foxtrot and Deep Fox), two drill-ready prospects (Fox Meadow and Silver Fox), and several other CREE prospects along a 64-kilometer belt in Labrador [4] - Additionally, Search Minerals has CREE assets in the Red Wine CREE District of central Labrador, including the drill-ready Two Tom Lake CREE-Be-Nb deposit and other prospects [5]