FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Wong Winnie Sze Wan 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 06/30/2011 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol RARE ELEMENT RESOURCES LTD [REE] (Last) (First) (Middle) 325 HOWE STREET, SUITE 410 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Corporate Secretary 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 06/30/2011 (Street) VANCOUVER, A1 V6C 1Z7 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Common Stock 9,500 D   Common Stock 2,000 I Spouse

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)	01/27/2009(1)	01/27/2014	Common Stock	55,000	$ 0.58 (4)	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)	05/28/2010(2)	05/28/2015	Common Stock	25,000	$ 2.71 (4)	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)	03/16/2011(3)	03/16/2016	Common Stock	25,000	$ 10.5 (4)	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Wong Winnie Sze Wan 325 HOWE STREET, SUITE 410 VANCOUVER, A1 V6C 1Z7	Â	Â	  Corporate Secretary	Â

Signatures

/s/ Winnie Wong		07/07/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The original grant was for 75,000 options, which vest as follows: 20% of the options vest 4 months from January 27, 2009 (the "Grant Date"); 20% of the options vest 8 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 12 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 15 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 18 months from the Grant Date. A balance of 55,000 options remains.
(2)	The options vest as follows: 20% of the options vest 4 months from May 28, 2010 (the "Grant Date"); 20% of the options vest 8 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 12 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 15 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 18 months from the Grant Date.
(3)	The options vest as follows: 20% of the options vest 4 months from March 16, 2011 (the "Grant Date"); 20% of the options vest 8 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 12 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 15 months from the Grant Date; 20% of the options vest 18 months from the Grant Date.
(4)	Exercise price is reflected in Canadian dollars.

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