China’s Graphene Emphasis Hurting Graphite Industry

Industrial Minerals reported that though China seems to be the world leader in graphene research, GRAPCHINA 2014 participants believe the country isn’t placing enough emphasis on its graphite industry.

As quoted in the market news:

China’s graphite miners have used the country’s first major international conference on the subject to criticise a lack of investment in the mineral side of the industry.

Graphite industry leaders in China have criticised the national government for placing too much emphasis on graphene science without fostering the simultaneous development of the country’s natural graphite industry.

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