CEYLON GRAPHITE ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT FOR K1 MINING OPERATIONS
January 04 2022 - 7:15AM
Ceylon Graphite Corp. (“Ceylon”) (TSX-V: CYL) (OTC:CYLYF) (FSE:
CCY) is pleased to announce receipt of the renewal of its
Environmental Protection Licence from the Central Environmental
Authority of Sri Lanka for ongoing operations at the K1 Mine. The
Licence is valid for three years after having past an inspection
that the operation conforms to stipulated standards.
Ceylon CEO, Don Baxter stated, “We are very pleased with our
technical staff on site, having maintained compliance with the
applicable environmental standards and we look forward to applying
these standards to our production growth vein graphite prospects in
Sri Lanka.”
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have become
an increasingly important part of the investing and off-take
process. Ceylon is looking to “tick all the ESG boxes” for OEMs and
investors alike as it continues to evolve into a stand-alone
battery technology company, with exclusive access to a lower cost
and, unique, high performance battery grade graphite, sourced from
our wholly owned deposits in Sri Lanka.
QUALIFIED PERSON
Donald K. D. Baxter, P.Eng.,CEO of Ceylon Graphite Corp., is a
Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 ("N.I.
43-101") guidelines, and has reviewed and approved the content of
this news release.
About Ceylon Graphite Corp.
Ceylon Graphite is a public company listed on the TSX Venture
Exchange, that is in the business of mining for graphite, and
developing and commercializing innovative graphene and graphite
applications and products. Graphite mined in Sri Lanka is known to
be some of the purest in the world and has been confirmed to be
suitable to be easily upgradable for a range of applications
including the high-growth electric vehicle and battery storage
markets as well as construction, healthcare and paints and coatings
sectors. The Government of Sri Lanka has granted the Company’s
wholly owned subsidiary Sarcon Development (Pvt) Ltd. an IML
Category A license for its K1 mine and exploration rights in a land
package of over 120km². These exploration grids (each one square
kilometer in area) cover areas of historic graphite production from
the early twentieth century and represent a majority of the known
graphite occurrences in Sri Lanka.
Further information regarding the Company is available at
www.ceylongraphite.com
Don Baxter, Chief Executive Officer
info@ceylongraphite.comCorporate Communications+1(604) 765
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FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS:
This news release contains forward-looking
information as such term is defined in applicable securities laws,
which relate to future events or future performance and reflect
management's current expectations and assumptions. The
forward-looking information includes statements about Ceylon
Graphite’s grids, Ceylon Graphite’s plans to undertake additional
drilling and to develop a mine plan, and to commence establishing
mining operations. Such forward-looking statements reflect
management's current beliefs and are based on assumptions made by
and information currently available to Ceylon Graphite, including
the assumption that, there will be no material adverse change in
metal prices, all necessary consents, licenses, permits and
approvals will be obtained, including various Local Government
Licenses and the market. Investors are cautioned that these
forward-looking statements are neither promises nor guarantees and
are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause future
results to differ materially from those expected. Risk factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from the results
expressed or implied by the forward-looking information include,
among other things, an inability to reach a final acquisition
agreement, inaccurate results from the drilling exercises, a
failure to obtain or delays in obtaining the required regulatory
licenses, permits, approvals and consents, an inability to access
financing as needed, a general economic downturn, a volatile stock
price, labour strikes, political unrest, changes in the mining
regulatory regime governing Ceylon Graphite, a failure to comply
with environmental regulations and a weakening of market and
industry reliance on high quality graphite. Ceylon Graphite
cautions the reader that the above list of risk factors is not
exhaustive.
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