Graphex Technologies Reinforces its Diverse Mine-to-Battery Global Strategy Following the Announcement of Graphite Export Limits from China
- Graphex has secured raw graphite supply from numerous sources across the globe and is well-positioned to bring large-scale domestic processing capability online in 2024. The company has offtake agreements with various global partners for raw materials, including natural flake graphite from Syrah Resources, raw material aggregation from Northern Graphite Corporation, and supply from South Star Battery Metals, Volt Resources, Gratomic, and Reforme Group. Graphex's strategy to create a separate ex-China graphite supply chain for North America is validated by recent news.
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As the industry faces an urgent need to accelerate the build out of domestic infrastructure for critical supply chains, Graphex issues an update on its diverse upstream sources of quality raw material and domestic production expansion
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Graphex has over a decade of large-scale graphite production experience and is currently among the top 10 global suppliers of specialized spherical graphite to the EV and renewable energy industries. Through various deliberate agreements secured over the last year, Graphex continues to secure raw graphite supply from numerous sources across the globe and in doing so, is well-positioned to bring large-scale domestic processing capability online beginning in 2024.
“The announcement to place controls on graphite exports is a loud wakeup call and a national security issue for the US and
Graphex’s current and future offtake agreements for raw materials emphasize the ex-
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Syrah Resources Limited, for natural flake graphite from Syrah’s Balama graphite operation in
Mozambique . -
Northern Graphite Corporation, to aggregate Northern’s raw material in
Canada andNamibia -
South Star Battery Metals, for supply from both
Brazil andthe United States , through the Santa Cruz Graphite Project and the Ceylon Graphite Project. -
Volt Resources, to provide graphite from its Bunyu Graphite Project in
Tanzania -
Gratomic, for the natural graphite from its Aukam Project in
Namibia -
Reforme Group, to provide material from its secured mineral deposits across
Australia
“We recognized early on the vulnerability of the lopsided dependency on
About Graphex
Graphex is a multinational technology company focused on the development of technologies and products to enhance renewable energy, particularly the refining of natural spherical graphite, synthetic graphite, and graphene-related products - key components in EVs/Lithium-ion batteries as well as in other uses. Graphex has extensive commercial experience in the deep processing of graphite and producing battery grade graphite anode material. Current production is 10,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) with a current expansion underway to increase production to 50,000 tpa within the next 18 months,100,000 tpa over the next 36 months, and to 150,000 tpa or more by 2030. Graphex is currently among the top suppliers of specialized graphite anode material to the EV and renewable energy industries and holds patents in areas including products, production methods, machinery design, and environmental protection. Graphex’s strategy is to expand its operations globally to support energy transition and electrification efforts worldwide.
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