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American Resources Corporation's ReElement Technologies Expands International Team with the Appointment of Shane Tragethon as Vice President, International Strategy
Mr. Tragethon brings leadership capabilities to international expansion with over 10 years of experience in Africa with the United States Department of
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[{"type":"text","content":"Mr. Tragethon brings leadership capabilities to international expansion with over 10 years of experience in Africa with the United States Department of StateReElement's innovative critical mineral refining technology is being recognized in international markets as competitive and effective supply chain solutionFISHERS, IN / ACCESSWIRE / October 2, 2023 / American Resources Corporation's (NASDAQ:AREC) (\"American Resources\" or the \"Company\") ReElement Technologies LLC (\"ReElement\"), a leading provider of high performance refining capacity of rare earth and battery elements, announced today it has expanded its executive team with the appointment of Shane Tragethon as Vice President, International Strategy focusing on international development and growth. Mr. Tragethon will work alongside the executive team to expand the geographical footprint of the business through the deployment of its next generation refining capacity, commercial partnerships, as well as product offerings throughout North American and international markets.Mark Jensen, CEO of American Resources commented, \"We welcome Shane to the team and the wide breadth of experience he brings to the Company. As the world continues to adopt steps towards energy transition, the need for a more robust and resilient supply of critical minerals required to fuel our technologies is becoming more and more real. ReElement's innovative critical mineral refining platform continues to establish itself as an efficient supply chain solution with its high performance and environmentally safe methods, along with its flexibility to refine a variety of feedstocks. As such we continue to assess a growing number of international expansion opportunities. Shane's knowledge of the international markets, his experience in Africa, and broad relationships will be a tremendous asset to the Company, further de-risks our expansion and will contribute to our ability to unlock value for our shareholders.\"Mr. Tragethon is an operations and strategy expert with more than 20 years of experience crossing both the government and private sector in the Middle East, South Asia, Eastern Europe and Africa. A large portion of his recent career has been supporting the United States Department of State's foreign assistance objectives and cooperation in Africa. Shane is also a U.S. Navy Veteran, graduate of Har...