USA Rare Earth completed its merger with Serra Verde Group on September 3, 2026, acquiring a fully integrated rare earths platform. The transaction consideration included $300 million in cash and 126,849,307 shares of USAR common stock. USA Rare Earth assumed SVRE’s Finance Agreement with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, providing up to $565 million in debt financing, including a $465 million initial tranche bearing interest at Term SOFR plus 4.0%. Key executives Thrasyvoulos Moraitis and Sir Michael Lawrence Davis joined the board; Moraitis will succeed Barbara Humpton as CEO on October 1, 2026, with an annual base salary of CHF 905,000. USA Rare Earth operates in the rare earth mining, processing, and permanent magnet manufacturing industry.

USA Rare Earth announced that the U.S. Department of War has provided $750 million in funding to a special purpose vehicle (SPV) and entered into forward purchase contracts for at least $300 million of rare earth products, satisfying a key condition precedent for its merger with Serra Verde Rare Earths. The SPV also secured a commitment letter from a Tier-1 bank for up to $500 million in senior debt facilities, bringing total government-backed capitalization to $1.55 billion. This amendment to the offtake agreement allows the merger to proceed even if the debt facility is not fully funded prior to closing. The company expects to close the acquisition following its special stockholder meeting on August 28, 2026. USA Rare Earth operates in the rare earth mining and permanent magnet manufacturing industry.

On June 16, 2026, USA Rare Earth, Inc. entered into a transition and separation agreement with General Counsel David Kronenfeld. Mr. Kronenfeld's employment will end on August 7, 2026, followed by a six-month consulting transition period. He will receive a cash severance payment of $170,625, six months of COBRA health benefit costs, and up to $15,000 in outplacement services. The agreement includes accelerated vesting of 41,843 restricted stock units upon separation, with an additional 3,698 units vesting at separation and 10,847 units vesting at the end of the transition period. He will also receive a prorated bonus for the separation year. The company operates in the rare earth minerals industry, focusing on the production and processing of critical minerals.

USA Rare Earth, Inc. filed an amendment to its preliminary proxy statement to disclose updated unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial statements as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2026, and for the year ended December 31, 2025, in connection with its proposed merger with SVRE Holdings Ltd. The filing includes updated disclosures and pro forma financial statements to reflect the impact of the merger. USA Rare Earth, Inc. is a company in the rare earth minerals and magnet manufacturing industry that develops and extracts minerals and manufactures magnets.