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Strengthening Global Graphite Supply Chains: Insights from MSP Meeting

Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) Hosts Graphite Supply Chain Deep-Dive Meeting at PDAC, partners convened in Toronto for a Graphite Supply Chain Deep-Dive meeting, addressing challenges and opportunities in the global graphite supply chain. Discussions emphasized international cooperation, private sector investment, and sustainable practices to strengthen graphite supply chains for the clean energy transition.

March 12, 2024
3 Min
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Syrah Resources Executes Binding Offtake Agrement with Posco Marking Shift Away from Chinese Graphite Suppliers

Syrah Resources' deal with Posco signals a global move away from Chinese battery metal suppliers. As governments tighten export controls, the Australian graphite producer's unique position in Mozambique positions it as a vital player

March 1, 2024
2 Min
News
China Restricts Graphite Export Permits: Navigating the Impact on Global Supply Chains

Explore the latest developments in the global graphite market as China unveils unexpected export permits for critical graphite products. Discover how this strategic move is reshaping the dynamics of the EV battery supply chain and impacting industries worldwide.

November 1, 2023
2 Min
News
G6 Energy Enters Exclusive Joint Venture with Established South Korean Process Technology Player to Build Battery Anode Facility in North America

This strategic partnership aims to reduce dependence on China for critical minerals and strengthen Canada's position in the global battery supply chain. G6 aims to be the first vertically integrated natural graphite based anode supply chain in North America.

October 3, 2023
4 Min
Insights
Elon Musk: "Our Batteries Should Be Called Nickel-Graphite, Because it's Mostly Nickel and Graphite" Highlights the Crucial Role of Graphite in EV Batteries

"Our cells should be called Nickel-Graphite, because primarily the cathode is nickel and the anode side is graphite… [there’s] a little bit of lithium in there, but it’s like the salt on the salad….. a small percentage of its total volume and lithium in a salt form is virtually everywhere… there is definitely no supply issues with lithium.”

July 10, 2023
3 Min
Insights
Breaking China's Grip: Automakers Race to Secure Graphite Supply Chains for EV Batteries

Automakers are urgently seeking to break China's grip on supply chains. Graphite is a critical component comprising ~50% of EV batteries, and there is no existing replacement.

June 20, 2023
3 Min
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Countering China's Influence: Canada and South Korea Join Forces to Enhance Electric Vehicle Supply Chains

This strategic partnership aims to reduce dependence on China for critical minerals and strengthen the EV industry in both countries.

May 29, 2023
4 Min
Corporate Development
G6 Energy Team Tours Kearney Graphite Mine with Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, Graydon Smith

Visit underscores Ontario's commitment to exploring all options to being a global leader in the complete battery materials supply chain.

May 7, 2023
3 Min
Corporate Development
G6 Energy Engages Sussex Strategies to Propel Kearney Mine Restart and Midstream Technology Advancement

Aligning with the Canadian government's support for a localized battery supply chain, G6 Energy harnesses Sussex Strategies' expertise for faster, efficient project implementation.

April 15, 2023
3 Min
News
Canada's 2023 Budget: A Strategic Move Towards a Sustainable Future

Refundable Investment Tax Credit (ITC) has huge impact on the critical minerals and processing industry; provides 30% cash back for qualified investments, this strategic move is set to accelerate Canada's critical supply chain, and foster economic growth.

March 29, 2023
3 Min
Corporate Development
G6 Energy Engages Tru Group for Technical Diligence on a South Korean Midstream Technology Provider

In a strategic move, G6 Energy engages Tru Group to evaluate a potential partnership with a leading South Korean battery materials supplier.

March 12, 2023
3 Min
Insights
Nature's ESG Power Player: How Natural Graphite Outshines Synthetic in Lithium-Ion Batteries

Understand how synthetic graphite, derived from fossil fuels, contributes to higher carbon emissions and pricing pressure, while natural graphite offers a more sustainable alternative.

February 8, 2023
4 Min
Corporate Development
G6 Energy Engages Anzaplan to Conduct Testing and Analysis of Midstream Processing Technologies Using Kearney Mine Materials

Undertaking a crucial stride towards a sustainable North American graphite supply chain, G6 Energy examines eco-friendly processing alternatives.

January 1, 2023
5 Min
Corporate Development
G6 Energy Completes C$2.5 Million Financing at C$40M Pre-Money Valuation

G6 Energy announces the successful completion of a C$2.5 million financing round at a pre-money valuation of C$40 million. This investment underscores the belief in G6 Energy's future.

May 16, 2022
3 Min
Corporate Development
Former Sprott Mining CEO, Greg Gibson, Appointed as CEO of G6 Energy

Industry veteran brings over three decades of mining industry experience to drive G6 Energy's commitment to sustainable graphite production.

May 5, 2022
3 Min
Corporate Development
Strategically Securing Graphite Supply: G6 Energy Acquires Ontario Graphite Limited and Massive Kearney Mine

A game-changing acquisition places G6 Energy as a local, non-China alternative in the burgeoning graphite supply chain, bolstered by the high-capacity Kearney Mine.

April 10, 2022
4 Min
Corporate Development
G6 Energy Secures C$5.5 Million in Initial Financing for Acquisition of Ontario Graphite Limited

The funds will be utilized for the acquisition of Ontario Graphite Limited, including the renowned Kearney graphite mine. The closing is expected in the first half of 2022.

January 18, 2022
2 Min