Northern Graphite

Hugues Jacquemin speaks to over 100 investors and business leaders at an Our NRCan | Notre RNCan and Invest Canada event at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo, where he described why government support like the kind Northern received this week for its Lac des Iles mine is so important to investor confidence in the sector, building sustainable critical minerals supply chains and reducing dependence on China, the dominant producer of key inputs like #graphite. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e2wYtxUa

Nous faisons la une des journaux avec l'annonce du soutien du gouvernement pour prolonger la durée de vie de Lac des Iles. Cet article décrit l'ampleur de ce soutien et le replace dans le contexte de la volonté d'Ottawa de renforcer le secteur des #minérauxcritiques au Canada en investissant dans l'avenir de ce qui est actuellement la seule mine de #graphite en Amérique du Nord. https://lnkd.in/emmWy-yE

#NorthernGraphite is in headlines today with news of government support to extend the life of Lac des Iles. This story describes the scope of support and situates it in the context of Ottawa's bid to strengthen Canada's #criticalminerals sector by investing in the future of what is currently North America's only #graphite mine. https://lnkd.in/emmWy-yE

NOUVELLES ! La contribution, fournie par Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan) et versée par l'Agence de développement économique du Canada pour les régions du Québec, dans le cadre du Programme MRC économiquement vulnérables du Québec, financera 75 % des coûts admissibles liés à l'agrandissement de la fosse à LDI afin de soutenir la poursuite de la production. Lisez le communiqué de presse complet, y compris les commentaires de la ministre Joly, du ministre Hodgson et du PDG de Northern, Hugues Jacquemin, ici : https://lnkd.in/ebfbTNHY #graphite #evrevolution #energytransition

NEWS! The contribution, provided by Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan) and delivered by The Economic Development Agency of Canada for Quebec Regions, under the Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program, will finance 75% of the eligible costs for the pit extension at LDI to support continued production. Read the full press release, including comments from Minister Joly, Minister Hodgson and Northern CEO Hugues Jacquemin here: https://lnkd.in/e2wYtxUa #graphite #evrevolution #energytransition

We are honoured to be among the Canadian companies selected to join a Critical Minerals Trade Mission to Japan and South Korea next week, organized by Our NRCan | Notre RNCan and Invest in Canada. As the only producer of natural #graphite in North America, we are proud to bring our perspective to these strategic conversations. Our CEO, Hugues Jacquemin, will be on the ground engaging with industry, government and others on ways to strengthen partnerships and advance Canada’s role in the global critical minerals supply chain.

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Moritz Hantel to the position of Chief Product Officer (CPO). Moritz will lead global product strategy, technology development, and customer solutions, with a focus on advancing our strategy of becoming an integrated supplier of #graphite Battery Anode Material (‘BAM’) to the #ev and #energystorage sectors.

A Growing Chorus ...

Les minéraux critiques sont-ils le nouveau pétrole ? Et comment le Canada compte-t-il rivaliser avec la domination chinoise ? Telles sont quelques-unes des questions abordées dans ce reportage de TVA Nouvelles et du correspondant Alain Laforest, qui s'est rendu à notre mine du Lac des Îles pour illustrer son article avec des entrevues sur le terrain avec la ministre des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts du Québec, Maïté Blanchette Vézina, et le directeur général de Northern Graphite, Hugues Jacquemin. https://lnkd.in/ec-yN2en

ARE CRITICAL MINERALS THE NEW OIL? And how is Canada set to compete against China’s dominance? Those are some of the questions addressed in this feature report by TVA Nouvelles and Correspondent Alain Laforest, who travelled to our Lac des Iles mine to illustrate the piece with on-the-ground interviews with Quebec Minister of Natural Resources and Forests, Maïté Blanchette Vézina, and Northern Graphite Chief Executive Hugues Jacquemin. https://lnkd.in/ec-yN2en