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American Resources subsidiary sells $45M bonds at 9% for rare earth and coal facility expansion
American Resources Corp
- WCC sold $45M Solid Waste Disposal Facility Revenue Bonds (9% interest, due June 8, 2038) with $900K underwriting discount.
- Proceeds fund expansion of metallurgical carbon processing and integration of rare earth/critical element processing capacity.
- Two new underground mines expected to produce 55,000 tons of carbon per month; plant capacity to double to 700 tons/hour.
- Closing set for June 8, 2023, subject to customary conditions; bonds issued via West Virginia Economic Development Authority.
- Project anticipated to support over 100 jobs in Wyoming County, West Virginia.