Montreal, Quebec, January 15th, 2019 – SRG Graphite Inc. (TSXV: SRG) (“SRG” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it is now producing 95% graphite samples from its metallurgical laboratory at the Lola Graphite Deposit in Guinea, West Africa.
Commissioning is completed, and production of graphite concentrate samples at various flake sizes and grades is ongoing. This will allow the company to quickly produce and send samples to prospective clients, a significant step in business development.
“Our local team in the laboratory is learning fast. With only a few weeks of training under their belts, our technicians were able to produce samples at the required grades and flake sizes,” said Raphaël Beaudoin, P.Eng., VP Operations, Metallurgy and Process Design. “We are excited to send samples to prospective clients directly from our lab. This step for the Company is in line with our values : to invest in our local team, infrastructure, and training, as they are the key to our success.”
Graphite Flakes
On-site training services were provided by SOUTEX, a mineral processing and metallurgical consulting firm in Quebec, which provided theoretical and practical training for the on-site team of the Lola laboratory.
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SRG is a Canadian-based company focused on developing mineral deposits located in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. SRG is committed to operating in a socially, environmentally, and ethically responsible manner.
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