FIRST PHOSPHATE


Associated tags: Lithium, Phosphate, Lithium iron phosphate, ESG, Research, Titanium, Carbon

Locations: UK, WASHINGTON, SWEDEN, TURKEY, ENGLAND, MI, SAGUENAY, QUÉBEC, SAGUENAY, QUEBEC, QUÉBEC, III, UNITED KINGDOM, US, NORTH AMERICA, CHINA

First Phosphate Corp. Receives Mining Research and Innovation Grant from Quebec Ministry of Natural Resources

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Saguenay, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - March 4, 2024) - First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to have recently received a mining research and innovation grant from the Quebec Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry ("MRNF").

Key Points: 
  • Saguenay, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - March 4, 2024) - First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to have recently received a mining research and innovation grant from the Quebec Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry ("MRNF").
  • The grant provides financial support to the Company in the way of $315,236 to continue mineralogical study on its apatite, ilmenite and magnetite concentrates.
  • The project also includes the processing of the Company's mine tailings for re-use in the cement construction industry.
  • "We are grateful to the Quebec Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests for this funding as we continue to build strong relationships with Quebec-based government bodies and institutions," said Company CEO, John Passalacqua.

First Phosphate and Craler Sign MOU for the Development of Global Logistical Competencies to and from the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region of Quebec, Canada

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

"Smart logistics can lead to cost-savings, reduction of carbon footprint and satisfied clients in the automobile and stationary energy storage industries across North America."

Key Points: 
  • "Smart logistics can lead to cost-savings, reduction of carbon footprint and satisfied clients in the automobile and stationary energy storage industries across North America."
  • First Phosphate and Craler are to work together to make the economic, social and job creation benefits of their arrangement known to the Quebec, Canadian and US governments.
  • The Company has also granted 440,400 restricted share units of the Company ("RSUs") to two eligible consultants of the Company.
  • All securities issued are subject to a hold period of four months plus one day from the date of issuance.

First Phosphate Project Receives Letter of Support from Mario Simard, Canadian Parliamentary Deputy for the Riding of Jonquière, Québec

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Mario Simard, Member of Parliament (BQ) for the Riding of Jonquière, Québec.

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  • Mario Simard, Member of Parliament (BQ) for the Riding of Jonquière, Québec.
  • Mr. Simard, first elected to Canadian parliament in 2019, is the vice-chair of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and is the critic for natural resources for the Bloc Québécois.
  • They provide the electric vehicle sector with environmentally-friendly batteries through their production process powered by our clean Quebec hydroelectric grid."
  • "This is why, as MP for the federal riding of Jonquière, I support a project as important as that of First Phosphate for the development of LFP battery in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region."

First Phosphate Provides Update on Plans for a Purified Phosphoric Acid Plant at Port Saguenay, Quebec

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Saguenay, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2024) - First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to update the market on its plans for a purified phosphoric acid ("PPA") plant at the Port of Saguenay and the development of the North American lithium iron phosphate ("LFP") battery valley in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Quebec.

Key Points: 
  • Saguenay, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2024) - First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to update the market on its plans for a purified phosphoric acid ("PPA") plant at the Port of Saguenay and the development of the North American lithium iron phosphate ("LFP") battery valley in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Quebec.
  • Mr. Passalacqua provided a further update to the FCC-SLSJ on February 8, 2024.
  • Building a PPA plant and an LFP battery ecosystem for North America is a major undertaking.
  • The Company negotiated agreements with various LFP production technology providers for downstream offtake for its PPA production and to service various LFP market segments:

First Phosphate and Integrals Power sign Joint Development Agreement to Produce Environmentally Compliant Battery Grade Iron III Phosphate Precursor for the LFP Battery Industry

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Iron phosphate is a manufactured substance used as a base precursor in the traditional production of LFP cathode active material ("CAM") in China.

Key Points: 
  • Iron phosphate is a manufactured substance used as a base precursor in the traditional production of LFP cathode active material ("CAM") in China.
  • Iron phosphate is generally produced in China using iron sulfate and mono ammonium phosphate.
  • A new process for making iron phosphate precursor is required for the European and North American LFP battery industry, one which is compliant with applicable environmental standards.
  • The parties agree to undertake an initial phase of joint development of the technology needed to produce the iron phosphate precursor for LFP CAM.