U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc.

Announces Middle East Distribution Agreement and First Shipment to Dubai

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 19, 2012 BEND, OR, June 19, 2012, U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc., (OTCQB: USMN) announced today that the company has entered into a five year Distribution Agreement with Joseph & Gionis, LLC of Newport Beach, California and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to distribute its line of EXCELERITE products in the Middle East. USMN has received advance payment for a 40 container of EXCELERITE to be shipped to the port of Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates within the next few weeks. Dennis Cullison, President of USMN stated, I believe this is the first of many orders we will send to Dubai. There is a vast market in the Middle East for EXCELERITE and Joseph & Gionis, LLC is committed to developing that market. About Joseph and Gionis, LLC Joseph and Gionis, LLC is located in Newport Beach, California and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The company is a premier biotechnology and environmental engineering consulting and distribution firm that is dedicated to promoting excellence of products and biotechnology for the benefit of human health throughout the world. Joseph and Gionis, LLC, has extensive international experience in governmental affairs, law, business, capital trade and maintains active international contacts with the governments of various nations. They are active with public and private commercial enterprises, strategic investment groups and industrialists throughout the world, especially the Middle East. They have been instrumental in developing numerous international commercial and industrial business projects. The LLC is managed by Dr. Thomas A. Gionis, MD, JD, LLM, MBA, MHA, FICS, FRCS. He and Dr. Walid Yousef both serve as working members. For more information, please visit www.JosephandGionis.com and www.FulbrightAcademyLaw.org. About U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc. U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc. (USMN) is engaged in the sales and distribution of products derived from the Companys mining activities in Nevada. Products of USMN consist of natural rare earth minerals for agricultural products as well as for animal and human consumption, all sold under the brand name EXCELERITE. Customers of USMN include some of the worlds most widely recognized companies that have well known consumer brands. USMN is headquartered in Bend, Oregon and has executive offices in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company maintains a web site at: http://www.us-rem.com. This press release contains statements that may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Those statements include statements regarding the intent, belief or current expectations of U.S. Rare Earth Minerals, Inc., and members of management as well as the assumptions on which such statements are based. Prospective investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements. The company undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect changed assumptions, the occurrence of unanticipated events or changes to future operating results. USMN Contact Information Corporate Management Inquiries: mailto:corporate@us-rem.com BoVentures, Inc. Phone: 925-415-9269

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