Liberty Star Minerals announced the appointment of Matt Westbrook to its Board of Directors. Mr. Westbrook brings extensive experience in critical minerals development, national security?focused investment, and strategic engagement with U.S. Government partners. His background includes deep relationships across the Defense and Intelligence Communities which aligns directly with Liberty Star?s increased engagement with federal agencies regarding domestic critical mineral supply chains.
The Company also announced that Saleem Elmasri, who has served on Liberty Star?s Board of Directors since 2023, has chosen to step down from his role. Mr. Elmasri will continue to support the Company as an advisor during the transition period. Mr. Westbrook will play a key role in supporting Liberty Star?s initiatives across its Hay Mountain Holdings, Earp Ridge, Red Rock Canyon targets, and American Strategic Minerals, a newly defined entity which can create partnership opportunities in critical minerals?areas with significant potential for copper, gold, rare earth elements, and other critical minerals essential to U.S. technology and defense infrastructure.
