Ucore Rare Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Reed M. Izatt and Mr. Steven R. Izatt to the company's Advisory Board. Dr. Reed M. Izatt is one of the founding principals of IBC Advanced Technologies Inc. of American Fork, Utah. He is the author or co-author of over 550 publications, and has broad research experience in macrocyclic and separations chemistry, calorimetry, and thermodynamics of metal-ligand interactions.

Steven R. Izatt is President and CEO of IBC. Mr. Izatt serves on the Board of Directors of the International Precious Metals Institute. Mr. Izatt has authored or co-authored over 100 publications and presentations.

He is a Registered Member of The Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. Prior to IBC, Mr. Izatt worked as a management consultant at PA Consulting Services and Touche Ross & Co as well as a new ventures engineer and project manager at Bethlehem Steel Corporation.