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INTERVIEW: Mega Graphite latest entrant to graphite market
21 February 2012

CEO Paul Ogilvie speaks to IM about the latest developments in Australia and India

In August 2011, Mega Graphite Inc. acquired 100% of the Uley project on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia from Strategic Energy Resources. The company began mining in late 2011 and expects to produce around 12,000 tpa graphite in 2012.

In addition to Uley, Mega has a number of projects in the pipeline; it is developing several properties in Ontario, Canada, including the Bedford and Burgess sites.

In September 2011, Mega also entered into a joint venture with Chotanagpur Graphite Industries to produce purified graphite from CGI’s properties in Jharkhand, eastern India. IM spoke to CEO, Paul Ogilvie.

Industrial Minerals: What are the latest developments at Uley?

Paul Ogilvie: For 2012 we’ll produce about 12,000 tonnes graphite and the mill itself will be starting up in about a month from now [mid-March 2012]. Our sales department has been working on the project for...

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