Mining News Pro - New investments in the United States and Europe aim to challenge China’s stranglehold on a key ingredient used in most electric vehicle batteries – graphite – but industry experts said that will be an uphill battle.

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - 19:17:51

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Mining News Pro - Talga Group has scored a key victory after a Swedish court rejected on Thursday appeals from lobby groups opposed to the development of the Nunasvaara graphite mine in the Nordic country.

Friday, September 1, 2023 - 22:27:05

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Mining News Pro - Syrah Resources Ltd said on Thursday it had executed agreements with two US-based companies for the supply of graphite from its Balama operations in Mozambique.

Thursday, August 3, 2023 - 20:19:37

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Mining News Pro - Major miner Rio Tinto will invest $40.4 million in Sovereign Metals to advance the Kasiya rutile-graphite project in Malawi.

Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 21:14:09

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Mining News Pro - The amount of electrode consumption in the steelmaking section of Mobarakeh Steel Company in April 2022 was 1.76 kg per ton of melt, which decreased to 1.60 kg per ton of melt in April of this year.

Friday, June 2, 2023 - 19:37:37

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Mining News Pro - South Star Battery Metals says its Santa Cruz graphite project in eastern Brazil is on track to complete construction and commissioning by December next year.

Friday, December 30, 2022 - 11:14:57

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Mining News Pro - When developer King & Benton Holdings acquired the former Union Carbide synthetic graphite manufacturing facility in Welland, Ontario, the last thing magament thought was that they were going to end up joining the battery metals space.

Monday, June 13, 2022 - 15:26:04

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Mining News Pro - US-based Urbix, a company that has developed a type of natural anode-grade graphite known as coated spherical purified graphite, announced the opening of an entity in the United Kingdom whose goal will be to supply UK and European-based automakers and battery industries with its products.

Tuesday, May 31, 2022 - 13:22:52

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Mining News Pro - MSC reached the lowest rate of graphite electrode consumption, 1,77kg per molten iron.

Monday, May 30, 2022 - 19:11:09

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Mining News Pro - Elon Musk has on more than one occasion expressed concern about nickel availability, but Tesla’s headaches when it comes to nickel don’t end there.

Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 13:40:32

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Mining News Pro - The London-listed equities of Alba Minerals and GreenRoc Mining rose on Tuesday following a maiden graphite resource for the Greenland-based Amitsoq project.

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 12:35:35

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Mining News Pro - Australian industrial materials firm Syrah Resources will expand its Louisiana facility to process graphite used in electric vehicle batteries, U.S. state agency Louisiana Economic Development said on Tuesday.

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 - 13:14:47

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Mining News Pro - Northern Graphite is spending $55 million to acquire two graphite producers and help fund development of its Bissett Creek graphite project. The company is purchasing the Lac des Iles mine and mill in Quebec and all the outstanding shares of Imerys Group, which owns the idled Okanjande project in Namibia.

Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 13:52:35

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Mining News Pro - Ceylon Graphite Corp. announced on Tuesday the receipt of renewal of its environmental protection licence from the Central Environmental Authority of Sri Lanka for its ongoing operations at the K1 mine.

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 - 13:04:13

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Mining News Pro - In the coming years, exponential growth from the EV sector will propel the industry’s graphite requirement far above demand from the traditional consuming sectors, including the refractory industry, which is now the largest user of graphite.

Monday, October 18, 2021 - 12:02:22

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Mining News Pro - Renascor Resources has been granted Major Project Status for its $209 million Siviour graphite project in South Australia, advancing its efforts to become a leading supplier.

Friday, September 17, 2021 - 13:57:37

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Mining News Pro - Two specialised expandable graphite products sold by graphite and graphene producer Tirupati Graphite are gaining “significant” traction as the company undertakes development of speciality graphite products for use in high-tech applications like lithium-ion batteries, fire retardants, thermal management and composites.

Friday, June 25, 2021 - 17:44:01

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Mining News Pro - Despite considerable covid-19 uncertainty in Q2-2020, graphite prices remain high, with March 2020 prices for 94-97% C fine, medium and large size flake still significantly higher than their peak September 2017 prices, a new report by Roskill states.

Saturday, May 1, 2021 - 13:41:22

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Mining News Pro - ASX-listed Volt Resources will acquire a 70% interest in the Zavalievsky graphite business, in the Ukraine.

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 13:10:09

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Mining News Pro - Quebec graphite mine developer Nouveau Monde has applied for a listing of its shares on the NYSE, as the company moves to bolster its global visibility.

Monday, March 29, 2021 - 3:39:29 PM

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Mining News Pro - There is a "renewed sense of enthusiasm" and a "new commitment" to move the Lac Knife graphite project, in Quebec, forward on a path to commercial production, says developer Focus Graphite.

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 1:47:24 PM

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Mining News Pro - Exploration and development company Beowulf Mining has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Epsilon Advanced Materials Private, a subsidiary of Epsilon Carbon, to develop a concept for a strategic processing hub of natural flake and recycled graphite in Finland.

Monday, March 8, 2021 - 12:46:43 PM

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Mining News Pro - Mineral exploration and development company Global Li-Ion Graphite (Lion) is moving closer to restarting graphite production in Madagascar, where it owns the Ambato-Arana project.

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - 4:29:45 PM

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Mining News Pro - Researchers have discovered that coal powder can be transformed into graphite using a conventional microwave oven.

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - 12:41:41 PM

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Mining News Pro - An international team of researchers demonstrated that pulverized coal powder can be converted into high-value nano-graphite in just 15 minutes.

Monday, January 11, 2021 - 12:28:35 PM

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