Nouveau Monde Graphite (NYSE:NMG) is a Canada-based mineral exploration and development company focused on becoming a leading North American producer of high-purity graphite. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, the company is dedicated to supplying critical battery materials for the burgeoning electric vehicle and energy storage markets. Its flagship Matawinie project, located in the Lanaudière region, is designed to deliver high-grade flake graphite with minimal environmental impact, leveraging gravity separation and flotation processing techniques.
Since its founding in 2011, Nouveau Monde Graphite has advanced the Matawinie deposit from initial discovery through detailed engineering studies and permitting. The project’s integrated mining and processing operation is planned to include on-site grinding, purification, and micronization facilities, positioning the company to produce spherical graphite that meets stringent automotive battery specifications. In parallel, the company is exploring secondary projects in Quebec and Ontario to build resilience into its supply chain.
Nouveau Monde Graphite serves customers across North America, partnering with battery manufacturers, automakers, and technology firms seeking to secure ethically sourced materials. The company is committed to a carbon-neutral footprint through the use of hydroelectric power, innovative waste management practices, and a comprehensive sustainability framework. Key off-take negotiations and joint development agreements are under way, reflecting strong industry interest in a reliable Western supply of battery-grade graphite.
Leadership is headed by President and Chief Executive Officer Eric Desaulniers, an engineer with extensive experience in mining project development, alongside a management team with deep expertise in metallurgy, environmental stewardship, and corporate finance. Guided by a board of directors with backgrounds in resource capital markets and renewable energy, Nouveau Monde Graphite continues to align strategic growth initiatives with global decarbonization trends and North American industrial policy goals.
