US Rare Earth Minerals, Inc. announced 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(R) products in the Middle East. USMN has received advance payment for a 40′ container of EXCELERITE(R) 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(R) and Joseph & Gionis, LLC is committed to developing that market.” Joseph and Gionis 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. US Rare Earth Minerals, Inc. (USMN) is engaged in the sales and distribution of products derived from the Company's 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(R). Customers of USMN include some of the world's most widely recognized companies that have well known consumer brands. USMN is headquartered in Bend, Oregon and has executive offices in Las Vegas, Nevada.