+ NMG is dedicated to growing the asset in shut collaboration with the Innu First Nation of Pessamit.
+ As for its present operations, NMG is dedicated to selling best-practice environmental evaluation, ecoengineering, and stakeholder engagement.
+ Acquisition to place NMG as a number one graphite producer with 100% possession in North America’s two largest and most superior projected pure graphite operations leveraging its educated workforce of over 100 workers, operational Section-1 amenities, and clear extraction and processing applied sciences.
+ Graphite demand for lithium-ion batteries is projected to develop to greater than 10 million tonnes each year by the top of the last decade, a 537% enhance based on Benchmark Mineral Intelligence with a good portion inside North America the place a transparent unbalanced provide and demand scenario is anticipated (December 2023).
+ With in the present day’s transaction, NMG can have the power to service prospects for many years to come back with battery-grade graphite extracted and refined with the unique use of hydropower, positioning the Firm as a beautiful, ESG-driven, and distinctive strategic supply.
Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (“NMG” or the “Firm”) ( NYSE: NMG , TSX.V: NOU ) has entered into an asset buy settlement with Mason Assets Inc. (“Mason”) ( TSX.V: LLG , OTCQX: MGPHF ) for the acquisition of your entire Lac Guéret Property, focused for the development of the Uatnan Mining Project . The transaction strengthens the Firm’s long-term imaginative and prescient to be a dominant pressure within the provide of carbon-neutral anode materials for the Western market. NMG’s active commercial discussions with tier-1 battery and electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturers, including Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd. (“Panasonic Power”), a completely owned subsidiary of Panasonic Holdings Company (“Panasonic”) ( TYO: 6752 ), affirm the robust projected demand by battery supplies analysts for graphite. This acquisition of one other main asset in Québec, Canada, reinforces NMG’s absolutely vertically built-in manufacturing mannequin in North America with the highest ESG standards of the industry, as validated by Benchmark Mineral Intelligence’s Sustainability Index .
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Arne H Frandsen, Chair of NMG, declared: “With its very giant, high-quality pure graphite deposit, the acquisition of the Lac Guéret deposit represents a strategically vital transfer by NMG. This addition of a world-class asset to NMG’s portfolio of assets, underpins the Firm’s progress prospects and industrial attractiveness. It additionally places us in a novel place within the world battery supplies house. Our management and robust technical groups are trying ahead to the sensible additional growth of the Lac Guéret asset, absolutely synchronized with NMG’s present execution plans. We additionally warmly welcome Mason as a shareholder of NMG as we construct a pioneering – and probably the most important! – built-in pure graphite manufacturing within the Western World.”
Eric Desaulniers, Founder, President and CEO of NMG, stated: ” In mild of economic discussions for our Section-2 manufacturing out of the Matawinie Mine and Bécancour Battery Materials Plant, we’re assured within the present and future demand for ethically sourced and environmentally produced graphite-based anode materials. NMG is about to match the sustained market progress with a strong enlargement plan now secured within the Uatnan Mining Undertaking. Uitshi-atussemitutau – NMG aspires to work along with the Innu First Nation of Pessamit – is our imaginative and prescient for the event of this mission. We’re dedicated to a robust involvement of the First Nation and energetic engagement with the area’s group and stakeholders to make sure a accountable and sustainable growth. ”
Asset Buy Settlement
NMG has agreed to accumulate 100% of Mason’s Lac Guéret Property, which consists amongst different issues of 74 map-designated claims totalling 3,999.52 hectares. The consideration for the acquisition of the Lac Guéret Property is payable in 6,208,210 frequent shares of NMG, representing 9.25% of the professional forma issued and excellent shares of NMG, to be issued to Mason upon the closing of the transaction. A subsequent cost of $5,000,000 shall be made to Mason at first of economic manufacturing of the contemplated Uatnan Mining Undertaking. 3,104,105 of the frequent shares of NMG to be issued in reference to the transaction shall be topic to a lock-up for a interval of 12 months and the remaining 3,104,105 frequent shares of NMG shall be topic to a lock-up of 18 months. The shares of NMG may even be topic to a four-month maintain interval pursuant to Canadian securities legal guidelines.
Closing of the transaction is predicted to happen on or earlier than January 31, 2024, and is topic to sure customary situations, together with the receipt of the ultimate approval from the TSX Enterprise Trade.
The asset buy settlement supersedes and terminates the previously announced investment agreement and option and joint venture agreement between NMG and Mason .
Deliberate Improvement of the Uatnan Mining Undertaking
NMG published in 2023 a preliminary economic assessment (“PEA”), according to National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, for the Uatnan Mining Project . The PEA, carried out by engineering companies BBA Inc. and GoldMinds Geoservices Inc., confirmed robust economics for NMG’s up to date operational parameters and manufacturing volumes focusing on the manufacturing of roughly 500,000 tonnes of graphite focus each year over a 24-year lifetime of mine (“LOM”).
Desk 1: Operational Parameters of the Uatnan Mining Undertaking
OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS | |
LOM | 24 years |
Nominal annual processing fee | 3.4 M tonnes |
Stripping ratio (LOM) | 1.3:1 |
Common grade (LOM) | 17.5% Cg |
Common graphite restoration | 85% |
Common annual graphite focus manufacturing (LOM) | 500,000 tonnes |
Completed product purity | 94% Cg |
The PEA is preliminary in nature and contains Inferred Mineral Assets, thought-about too speculative geologically to have the financial issues utilized to them that might allow them to be categorized as Mineral Reserves, and there’s no certainty that the PEA shall be realized. Mineral assets that aren’t mineral reserves haven’t demonstrated financial viability. Extra trenching and/or drilling shall be required to transform inferred mineral assets to indicated or measured mineral assets. There is no such thing as a certainty that the assets growth, manufacturing, and financial forecasts on which this PEA relies shall be realized.
Desk 2: Financial Highlights of the Uatnan Mining Undertaking
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS | Uatnan Mining Undertaking |
Pre-tax NPV (8% low cost fee) | C$ 3,613 M |
After-tax NPV (8 % low cost fee) | C$ 2,173 M |
Pre-tax IRR | 32.6% |
After-tax IRR | 25.9% |
Pre-tax payback | 2.8 years |
After-tax payback | 3.2 years |
Preliminary CAPEX | C$ 1,417 M |
Sustaining CAPEX | C$ 147 M |
LOM OPEX | C$ 3,236 M |
Annual OPEX | C$ 135 M |
OPEX per tonne of graphite focus | C$ 268/tonne |
Focus promoting worth | US$ 1,100/tonne |
All prices are in Canadian {dollars} excluding the graphite sale worth which is supplied in US {dollars}.
Desk 3: Present Pit-Constrained Mineral Useful resource Estimate
IN-PIT CONSTRAINED MINERAL RESOURCES | Tonnes (Mt) | Grade (% Cg) | Cg (Mt) |
Measured | 19.02 | 17.9 | 3.40 |
Indicated | 46.62 | 16.9 | 7.89 |
Complete Measured + Indicated | 65.64 | 17.2 | 11.30 |
Inferred | 17.82 | 17.2 | 3.07 |
Notes :
- The Mineral Assets supplied on this desk had been estimated by M. Rachidi P.Geo., and C. Duplessis, Eng., (QPs) of GoldMinds Geoservices Inc., utilizing present Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) Requirements on Mineral Assets and Reserves, Definitions and Pointers.
- Mineral Assets which aren’t Mineral Reserves would not have demonstrated financial viability. The estimate of Mineral Assets could also be materially affected by environmental, allowing, authorized, title, market or different related points. The amount and grade of reported Inferred Mineral Assets are unsure in nature and there has not been enough work to outline these Inferred Mineral Assets as indicated or Measured Mineral Assets. There is no such thing as a certainty that any a part of a Mineral Useful resource will ever be transformed into Mineral Reserves.
- The Mineral Assets offered right here had been estimated with a block measurement of 3mE x 3mN x 3mZ. The blocks had been interpolated from equal-length composites (3 m) calculated from the mineralized intervals.
- The Mineral Useful resource estimate was accomplished utilizing the inverse distance to the sq. methodology using three runs. For run 1, the variety of composites was restricted to 10 with a most of two composites from the identical drillhole. For runs two and three the variety of composites was restricted to 10 with a most of 1 composite from the identical drillhole.
- The Measured Mineral Assets categorized utilizing a minimal of 4 drillholes. Indicated assets categorized utilizing a minimal of two drillholes. The Inferred Mineral Assets had been categorized by a minimal of 1 drillholes.
- Tonnage estimates are primarily based on a hard and fast density of two.9 t/m 3 .
- Mineral Assets are acknowledged at a cut-off grade of 5.75% C(g).
The Uatnan Mining Undertaking lies inside Nitassinan, the Innu of Pessamit’s ancestral territory, and the Rivière-aux-Outardes municipality situated within the Côte-Nord administrative area, Québec, Canada, roughly 220 km because the crow flies, north northwest of the city of Baie-Comeau. The Uatnan Mining Undertaking is accessible by highway 389 after which by following Class 1 forestry roads.
Sustainability is heart to NMG’s worth proposition and shall be mirrored within the subsequent part of labor because the Firm prioritizes the signature of a pre-development settlement with the Innu First Nation of Pessamit. The Firm plans to keep up a clear dialogue with the First Nation because it advances the mission growth to make sure the respect of their rights, the safety of the surroundings, their tradition and lifestyle, in addition to the inclusion of their perspective, and conventional data.
As NMG’s crew expands its relationships with the First Nation, the group and native stakeholders, the Firm will put together for subsequent research to advance the Uatnan Mining Undertaking. NMG has already mapped out an in depth workplan to allow the preparation of a feasibility study, together with on-site fauna and flora inventories, geological surveys, environmental research, influence evaluation, stakeholder session, and so forth. True to its practices in growing the Matawinie Mine, NMG is dedicated to a accountable, sustainable, and inclusive course of to carry the Uatnan Mining Undertaking from alternative to engineering, development and industrial manufacturing.
NMG will leverage its crew of over 100 workers from all specialties – from metallurgy and surroundings to mining, analysis and growth, and gross sales – plus its operational Section-1 focus and processing amenities to help the event of the Uatnan Mining Undertaking.
Market Underpinnings
NMG’s acquisition of the Lac Guéret Property goals at securing the asset in view of the rising demand for domestically produced pure graphite and the Firm’s deliberate Section-3 enlargement to produce the Western market.
Pushed by progress in electrical automobiles, vitality storage techniques and different clear expertise functions, graphite demand for lithium-ion batteries is projected to achieve to over 10 million tonnes each year by 2030, a 537% enhance based on Benchmark Mineral Intelligence’s (December 2023) newest market evaluation.
In late 2023, China and the U.S. have sharpened their respective commerce devices focusing on graphite supplies. China now enforces restrictions on Chinese language graphite supplies exports. The U.S. Authorities has indicated that battery materials sourced from China and different overseas entities of concern is not going to be eligible for EV tax credit underneath the Inflation Discount Act. These latest political developments reaffirm the significance of creating of an area, resilient, and ESG-compliant provide chain of graphite to help battery and EV manufacturing.
NMG is projected to turn out to be the most important pure graphite producer in North America, absolutely built-in from ore to anode materials, and with demonstrated sustainability efficiency.
Scientific and technical data offered on this press launch was reviewed and permitted by Eric Desaulniers, MSc, P.Geo., a Certified Particular person as outlined underneath NI 43-101.
About Nouveau Monde Graphite
Nouveau Monde Graphite is striving to turn out to be a key contributor to the sustainable vitality revolution. The Firm is working in direction of growing a totally built-in supply of carbon-neutral battery anode materials in Québec, Canada, for the rising lithium-ion and gasoline cell markets. With enviable ESG requirements, NMG aspires to turn out to be a strategic provider to the world’s main battery and car producers, offering high-performing and dependable superior supplies whereas selling sustainability and provide chain traceability. www.NMG.com
About Mason Assets
Mason Assets Inc. is a Canadian company targeted on in search of funding alternatives. Mason is the most important shareholder of Black Swan Graphene Inc. (“Black Swan”) (TSX.V: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) specializing in the large-scale manufacturing of patented high-performance and low-cost graphene merchandise geared toward a number of industrial sectors, together with concrete and polymers, that are anticipated to require giant volumes of graphene and, in flip, giant volumes of graphite. Black Swan goals at leveraging Québec’s rising graphite business to determine an built-in provide chain. In 2023, Black Swan, Nationwide Engineering Analysis & Improvement Ltd., and Arup Group Ltd. introduced strategic partnerships and, in 2024, Black Swan introduced a industrial settlement with Hubron Worldwide Ltd. Black Swan’s graphene processing expertise was developed over the span of a decade by Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd., a United Kingdom-based world chemical substances producer, with a century-long monitor file. For extra data: www.masonresourcesinc.com and www.blackswangraphene.com .
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All statements, aside from statements of historic reality, contained on this press launch together with, however not restricted to these describing the closing of the transaction, the outcomes of the PEA, developments in laws, shopper preferences, and business requirements, NMG’s efficiency with respect to the initiatives described on this press launch, the character of relationships with stakeholders comparable to the local people together with the Innu First Nation of Pessamit, future demand for batteries and graphite, the meant manufacturing of carbon-neutral anode materials, Mineral Useful resource estimates (together with assumptions and estimates utilized in getting ready the Mineral Useful resource estimates), the final enterprise and operational outlook of the Firm, the Firm’s future progress and enterprise prospects, the Firm’s ESG commitments, initiatives and targets, the Firm’s purpose to turn out to be the most important pure graphite producer in North America and people statements that are mentioned underneath the “About Nouveau Monde” paragraph and elsewhere within the press launch which basically describe the Firm’s outlook and targets, represent “forward-looking data” or “forward-looking statements” (collectively, “forward-looking statements”) inside the that means of Canadian and United States securities legal guidelines, and are primarily based on expectations, estimates and projections as of the time of this press launch. Ahead-looking statements are essentially primarily based upon a variety of estimates and assumptions that, whereas thought-about affordable by the Firm as of the time of such statements, are inherently topic to vital enterprise, financial and aggressive uncertainties and contingencies. These estimates and assumptions might show to be incorrect. Furthermore, these forward-looking statements had been primarily based upon varied underlying components and assumptions, together with the present technological developments, the enterprise relationship between the Firm and its stakeholders, the power to function in a protected and efficient method, the well timed supply and set up at estimated costs of the gear supporting the manufacturing, assumed sale costs for graphite focus, the accuracy of any Mineral Useful resource estimates, future forex trade charges and rates of interest, political and regulatory stability, costs of commodity and manufacturing prices, the receipt of governmental, regulatory and third get together approvals, licenses and permits on favorable phrases, sustained labor stability, stability in monetary and capital markets, availability of kit and important provides, spare components and consumables, the assorted tax assumptions, CAPEX and OPEX estimates, all financial and operational projections regarding the mission, native infrastructures, the Firm’s enterprise prospects and alternatives and estimates of the operational efficiency of the gear, and will not be ensures of future efficiency.
Ahead-looking statements are topic to recognized or unknown dangers and uncertainties which will trigger precise outcomes to vary materially from these anticipated or implied within the forward-looking statements. Danger components that might trigger precise outcomes or occasions to vary materially from present expectations embrace, amongst others, these dangers, delays within the scheduled supply instances of the gear, the power of the Firm to efficiently implement its strategic initiatives and whether or not such strategic initiatives will yield the anticipated advantages, the supply of financing or financing on favorable phrases for the Firm, the dependence on commodity costs, the influence of inflation on prices, the dangers of acquiring the mandatory permits, the working efficiency of the Firm’s belongings and companies, aggressive components within the graphite mining and manufacturing business, adjustments in legal guidelines and rules affecting the Firm’s companies, together with the adjustments in China’s coverage relating to restrictions on Chinese language graphite supplies exportations, political and social acceptability danger, environmental regulation danger, forex and trade fee danger, technological developments, the impacts of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic and the governments’ responses thereto, and normal financial situations, in addition to earnings, capital expenditure, money move and capital construction dangers and normal enterprise dangers. An extra description of dangers and uncertainties could be present in NMG’s Annual Data Kind dated March 23, 2023, together with within the part thereof captioned “Danger Components”, which is on the market on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov . Unpredictable or unknown components not mentioned on this Cautionary Notice may even have materials adversarial results on forward-looking statements.
Many of those uncertainties and contingencies can instantly or not directly have an effect on, and will trigger, precise outcomes to vary materially from these expressed or implied in any forward-looking statements. There could be no assurance that forward-looking statements will show to be correct, as precise outcomes and future occasions may differ materially from these anticipated in such statements. Ahead-looking statements are supplied for the aim of offering details about administration’s expectations and plans regarding the long run. The Firm disclaims any intention or obligation to replace or revise any forward-looking statements or to elucidate any materials distinction between subsequent precise occasions and such forward-looking statements, besides to the extent required by relevant regulation.
The market and business knowledge contained on this press launch relies upon data from impartial business publications, market analysis, analyst reviews and surveys and different publicly accessible sources. Though the Firm believes these sources to be typically dependable, market and business knowledge is topic to interpretation and can’t be verified with full certainty because of limits on the supply and reliability of uncooked knowledge, the voluntary nature of the data-gathering course of and different limitations and uncertainties inherent in any survey. The Firm has not independently verified any of the information from third-party sources referred to on this press launch and accordingly, the accuracy and completeness of such knowledge is just not assured.
Neither the TSX Enterprise Trade nor its Regulation Providers Supplier (as that time period is outlined within the insurance policies of the TSX Enterprise Trade) accepts accountability for the adequacy or accuracy of this launch.
Additional data relating to the Firm is on the market within the SEDAR+ database ( www.sedarplus.ca ), and for United States readers on EDGAR ( www.sec.gov ), and on the Firm’s web site at: www.NMG.com
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MEDIA
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VP Communications & ESG Technique
+1-450-757-8905 #140
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