{"url_path":"/sec/usar/8-k/2026-06-15/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-15","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1970622/0001213900-26-068491-index.html","accession_number":"0001213900-26-068491","cik":"0001970622","ticker":"USAR","issuer_name":"USA Rare Earth, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1970622/0001213900-26-068491-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001970622","primary_entity_name":"USA Rare Earth, Inc."},"word_count":455,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"false\n0001970622\n\n0001970622\n\n2026-06-15\n2026-06-15\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\n \n\n \n\n**UNITED STATES**\n\n**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**\n\n**Washington, D.C. 20549**\n\n** **\n\n**FORM 8-K**\n\n** **\n\n**CURRENT REPORT**\n\n \n\n**Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)**\n\n**of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934**\n\n \n\n**Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):\nJune 15, 2026**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**USA Rare Earth, Inc.**\n\n*(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its\nCharter)*\n\n \n\n**Delaware**\n \n**001-41711**\n \n**98-1720278**\n\n*(State or Other Jurisdiction*\n\n*of Incorporation)*\n\n \n*(Commission File Number)*\n \n\n*(I.R.S. Employer*\n\n*Identification No.)*\n\n \n\n**100 W. Airport Road, Stillwater, OK 74075**\n\n*(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip\nCode)*\n\n \n\n**(813) 867-6155**\n\n*(Registrant’s telephone number, including\narea code)*\n\n \n\n**Not applicable**\n\n*(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since\nLast Report)*\n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended\nto simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:\n\n \n\n \n☐\nWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n \n\n \n☒\nSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n \n\n \n☐\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n \n\n \n☐\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\n \n\nTitle of each class\n \nTrading Symbol(s)\n \nName of each exchange on which registered\n\nCommon Stock, par value $0.0001\n \nUSAR\n \nThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth\ncompany as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange\nAct of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\n \n\nEmerging growth company ☒\n\n \n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant\nhas elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant\nto Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**EXPLANATORY NOTE**\n\n** **\n\nAs previously announced, USA Rare Earth, Inc. (“USAR,”\n“we,” “our,” and “us”) entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”),\ndated as of April 19, 2026, by and among (i) USAR, (ii) Middlebury Merger Sub Ltd., a business company limited by shares incorporated\nunder the laws of the British Virgin Islands and an indirect, wholly owned Subsidiary of USAR, (iii) SVRE Holdings Ltd., a business company\nlimited by shares incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands (“SVRE”), and (iv) Serra Verde Rare Earths Ltd.,\na company incorporated and existing under the laws of the British Virgin Islands, solely in its capacity as the representative of SVRE’s\nshareholders. The Merger Agreement provides for the merger of SVRE with and into Merger Sub, with Merger Sub surviving such merger as\nan indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of USAR.\n\n \n\n1"}