Rare Earths Norway

Rare Earths Norway (REN) was established in 2016 with the purpose of developing the Fen Complex. The company has two owners: Hustadlitt AS and Brennebu AS.

Hustadlitt AS is a holding company with majority ownerships in REN and in Norsk Mineral AS, a company (nomin.no) with diversified operations, mainly within minerals and renewable energy.

Brennebu AS is a holding company located in Ulefos where the Fen deposit is located. The history of Brennebu’s owners and their involvement in local industry dates back to the seventeenth century, when they made their mark investing in iron mining and processing, creating one of Europe’s oldest industrial companies, Ulefos Jernverk (founded in 1657).