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Graphite Supply Chain 2016

Summary

Date: Sunday 13 to Tuesday 15 November 2016

Location: Island Hotel, Newport Beach, CA, US

On Sunday 13 November 2016, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence and IMFORMED

launched the inaugural Graphite Supply Chain 2016.

A professional industry conference focused on original data, quality of

information and networking, Graphite Supply Chain 2016 welcomed a truly

international delegation from 12 countries.

During the three day event, the conference welcomed special guest speakers

from every part of the supply chain including miners, processors, traders and

buyers of graphite.

The conference also heard from two closed-door workshops on batteries and

industrials observed under Chatham House rules - the content of which was only

available to attendees on the day.

Here we outline some highlights from Graphite Supply Chain 2016.

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Attending companies

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Alabama Graphite Corp

Alabama Power Company

Antracita de Sonora

Asbury Carbons

Bass Metals

Bayannaoer Xinrui Mining Co

Benchmark Minerals

Black Rock Mining

Cairn Energy Research Associates

Columbian Expoloration

Dalian Jitaida Graphite Company

DNI Metals Inc

Dorfner Anzaplan

Ekton Corp

Energizer Resources Inc

Georg H Luh GmbH

George C Hawley & Associates

Graphene Technologies Inc

Graphit Kropfmühl

Graphite One Resources

GraphiteImpex

Great Lakes Graphite

Heilongjiang Yixiang Graphite Co.

Hejun Group

Hiller Carbon

IMFORMED

Jixi Northeast Asia Mining Company

Jixi Zhonghui Graphite Product Co. Ltd

Joho Capital LLC

Lincoln Minerals

Lithium X Energy Corp

Magnesita Refrátarios SA

Matrass C-Graphene Science Technology Group

Matrix Advisors

Metals of Africa LTD

Morgan Advanced Materials

North Asian Nonmetallic Minerals Exchange

Northern Graphite

Nouveau Monde Graphite

Pyrotek Inc

Qingdao Black Dragon Graphite Company

Qingdao Hensen

Ramius

Refmin International Co. Ltd

Renascor Resources

Robert Bosche GmbH

Sama Resources Inc

Senergy Engineering

SHARP Laboratories of Europe Ltd

Skaland Graphite AS

Sovereign Metals Ltd

Squire Patton Boggs

Superior Graphite

Syrah Resources

Technografit GmbH

Tirupati Carbons & Chemicals Ltd

Walkabout Resources Ltd

Zavalivskiy Graphite Ltd

Programme Day 1 & 2

Programme Day 3

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Welcome Reception Sponsor

www.basemetals.com.au

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presentation

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Sponsor the Welcome Reception in 2017…

We only have space for one Welcome Reception sponsor at Graphite

Supply Chain 2017.

Enquire today by contacting Ismene Clarke on:

ismene@imformed.com

+44 (0)7905 771 494

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The Keynotes: The delegation heard from AMG’s Wolfgang Schaubschläge on

expandable graphite, Magnesita Refratários on refractories, and Benchmark

Mineral Intelligence on the future for anodes

Focus on China: Hensen Graphite’s Haibo Mo takes questions…

Q&A sessions were

held throughout…

Left to right:

Stephen Riddle,

CEO, Asbury

Carbons (US)

Dr Joseph Li,

Manager – Energy

Storage, Superior

Graphite (US)

Shaun Verner, Exec.

General Manager,

Syrah Resources

(Australia)

Al Fresco: All lunches at Graphite Supply 2016 were seated in a private,

tropical garden in the Island Hotel, Newport Beach

Meeting Alabama Graphite: Donald Baxter, CEO of Lunch sponsor, Alabama

Graphite addresses the international delegation

Lunch Sponsor

www.alabamagraphite.com

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presentation

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Become our Lunch Sponsor in 2017…

There are two Lunch Sponsorships at Graphite Supply Chain 2017.

Enquire today by contacting Ismene Clarke on:

ismene@imformed.com

+44 (0)7905 771 494

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New Supply Pipeline: Metals of Africa MD, Cherie Leeden, takes the stage.

New Supply

Pipeline Q&A:

Left to right: Carbon materials

expert, George

Hawley; Syrah

Resource’s

Marketing Manager,

Sait Uysal; and,

Black Rock Mining’s

MD, Stephen

Tambanis

Exhibitors

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Exhibit in 2017…

We have limited exhibition booths and New Supply Pipeline speaker

positions for Graphite Supply Chain 2017.

Secure yours today.

Contact Ismene Clarke on:

ismene@imformed.com

+44 (0)7905 771 494

The Keynotes,

Day 2:

A deeper look at

lithium ion

battery demand

with Cairn

Energy

Research’s MD,

Sam Jaffe

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will return in 2017

Proposed Dates: 6-8 November 2017

Location: USA (City TBA)

Did you miss Graphite Supply Chain 2016 but

would like the slide decks?

The conference slide decks are available for the purchase price of £2,000.

Please note, the slide decks from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence – including

“Anodes and the lithium ion age” by Simon Moores and “Flake Graphite Price

Forecast” by Andrew Miller – are exclusively available to attendees of the

conference only.

To purchase the proceedings, please email Ismene Clarke on

ismene@imformed.com or Benchmark Mineral Intelligence on

info@benchmarkminerals.com