Quest Rare Minerals Ltd. announced that it has resumed exploration and pre-feasibility study (PFS) work at its Strange Lake project as well as field exploration activities at its Misery Lake project as part of its 2012 exploration programs. Metallurgical work to the B-Zone continues to proceed as planned and is showing good progress to delivering an optimized flow sheet for the deposit. At the Strange Lake Project, Quest will be completing exploration drilling in four areas of the property, geophysical surveys over the B Zone and its surroundings and technical and logistical support for the PFS team. Two diamond drill rigs from Boreal Drilling of Val d'Or, Quebec are being used for this program. Both drill rigs are currently on site and drilling commenced on July 23.