19 January 2016
Toronto, ON – Avalon Rare Metals Inc.(TSX: AVL and OTCQX: AVLNF) (“Avalon” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it will hold its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) at 4:30 pm EST on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at the Toronto Board of Trade, Room A/B/C/D, located at 1 First Canadian Place, Toronto, Ontario.