GRAPHITE ▪ Due to being a strong heat and energy conductor, graphite is important for the battery metals sector ▪ Graphite is mainly used in the production of electric vehicles and lithium-ion batteries ▪ It is also used in the production of solar panels and electric brushes for wind turbines as society moves away from fossil fuels to focus on renewable energy sources ▪ Due to the strong demand for graphite from the electric vehicle battery sector, and a limited supply, the graphite market is expected to experience a boom ▪ Listed as one of the EU’s critical raw materials 29
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