Graphene Making Inroads in Lithium-ion Battery Market
New uses for "wonder material" graphene are popping up left, right and center, most recently in the lithium-ion battery market. But is now the time for investors to get involved?
New uses for "wonder material" graphene are popping up left, right and center, most recently in the lithium-ion battery market. But is now the time for investors to get involved?
Mason Graphite released a Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Lac Guéret graphite project in northeastern Quebec, which boasts an $283 million pre-tax NPV at an 10% discount and an pre-tax IRR of 33.7%
Some of Madagascar's unique characteristics may make this graphite developer one of the sector’s most competitive potential new miners.
The graphite mining sector is saturated with competing junior companies, meaning that those who have developed strategic, long-term partnerships with industrial end users will have a crucial advantage.
Alabama Graphite Corp. (CNSX:ALP,US:ABGPF) announced assay results from the remaining core holes from its 2012 drilling program at the Coosa Graphite Project, Alabama.
Syrah Resources Limited (ASX:SYR) appointed Tolga Kumova as an Executive Director, effective immediately.
Noram Ventures Inc. (TSXV:NRM) announced positive results from the preliminary metallurgical tests on a 10 kilogram sample from the Big Flake area of the Jumbo Flake-Graphite Property in the Central Kootenay region of British Columbia.
Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (TSXV:RCK,FWB:RJIA) announced assay results from its Lochaber graphite property. Highlights include 89.50 metres of 2.96% graphite.
Big North Graphite (TSXV:NRT) CEO, Spiro Kletas, spoke with the Investing News Network during PDAC in Toronto on how they are pursuing amorphous graphite.
Syrah Resources Ltd. (ASX:SYR) Chairman, Tom Eadie spoke with the Investing News Network during PDAC 2013 in Toronto. Mr. Eadie discusses the Company's African graphite project and how it stands up in the Chinese dominated graphite market.
Lomiko Metals (TSXV:LMR) President & CEO, Paul Gill spoke with the Investing News Network during PDAC 2013 in Toronto. Last year, Lomiko acquired 100 percent interest in the Quatre Milles East Graphite Property.
Graphite One Resources (TSXV:GPH) President and Director, Anthony Huston, spoke with the Investing News Network during PDAC in Toronto on their graphite project in Alaska.
CNN Tech sat down with Tomas Palacios, head of MIT's graphene research department to discuss the exciting and confounding properties of graphene.
Macauhub reported that Australian miner Triton Minerals has made a significant graphite outcrop discovery during prospecting in the Cabo Delgado province in Mozambique. The company will start test drilling as soon as it obtains a mining license for Balama Norte.
Mining Weekly reported that Lincoln Minerals has launched the construction of a$1.9 million plant which will produce graphite concentrate for its Kookaburra Gully project.
The Sydney Morning Herald reported on the serendipitous discovery of graphene and the endless possibilities presented by its discovery.
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