As demand for graphite surges, Quebec’s potential is taking center stage, with many miners announcing exploration projects in the province. With a sound economy and a wealth of natural resources, Quebec’s graphite-mining region has seen several projects commence in the past few years.
The recent surge of juniors exploring graphite to satisfy future demand are creating an investment boom in the graphite space.
Graphene is considered a wonder material of this century because it conducts electricity and stronger than steel.
Your introduction to the rapidly expanding graphite market, which is sparking investor interest and an exploration boom.
The Economist reported that graphene, with its reputation as a wonder material, could potentially revolutionize information technology industries such as telecommunications.
Reuters reported analysts' concerns that like the rare earth boom from two years ago, graphite company shares have soared to potentially unsustainable highs.
Mining Weekly reported that investor interest in graphite has increased in the last year, outpacing depressed markets.
CBS News reported that GrafTech International (NYSE:GTI) shares surged 12 cents.
Arrowhead Gold Corp. (TSXV:AWH) announced that it plans to re-examine drill hole GAT-08-01 at its Gateau property after a review of drilling done in 2008 indicated that the hole intersects coarse-grained graphite mineralization from 57 to 105 meters.
Uranium North Resource Corp. (TSXV:UNR) announced that it has found multiple graphite-bearing beds ranging from 15 to 25 meters thick and yielding as much as 4.13 percent graphite at its Amer Lake property in Nunavut.
Logan Copper Inc. (TSXV:LC) announced that it has acquired the Carheil graphite property, located in Quebec. The acquisition of the Carheil property means that the company now has three graphite properties.
Strike Graphite (TSXV:SRK) provided an exploration update at its Simon Lake Property in north-central Saskatchewan where a diamond-drill campaign is underway. To date, the company's second drill hole has intersected a 148.7 meter Graphite Zone.
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