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    First Graphite Provides Graphene Technology Update

    Written by Melissa Shaw
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    Oct. 23, 2017 09:15AM PST

    Advanced materials company, First Graphite (FGR) is pleased to provide shareholders with an update of the Company’s progress on its graphene technology and commercialisation strategy. Highlights Construction of the graphene production facility is on schedule and below budget Positive test results for graphene additive in thermoplastics  Excellent test results and economics on FireStop™ fire retardant …

    Advanced materials company, First Graphite (FGR) is pleased to provide shareholders with an update of the Company’s progress on its graphene technology and commercialisation strategy.
    Highlights

    • Construction of the graphene production facility is on schedule and below budget
    • Positive test results for graphene additive in thermoplastics
    • Excellent test results and economics on FireStop™ fire retardant
    • Nearing first prototype for the BEST Battery™
    • Successful generation of graphene in proof of concept tests
    • Testing suitability of FGR graphene for concrete enhancement
    • Adding to graphene skill base with appointment of experienced personnel
    • Name changing to First Graphene to better reflect the focus of the company
    graphene technology
    The Conversation (2)
    michael berkowitz
    michael berkowitz
    06 Nov, 2017
    I am interested in your fire stop graphene paint. I need to know more info please. I believe there is a large need for it in USA.
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    michael berkowitz
    michael berkowitz
    06 Nov, 2017
    I am interested in your fire stop graphene paint. I need to know more info please. I believe there is a large need for it in USA.
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