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Graphite developers told to weigh market demand

Graphite hopefuls have been advised to focus on determining the suitability of their potential product to market demand, rather than focusing solely on grade and size.

Patterson Securities resource analyst Jason Chesters told the Paydirt Graphite conference, in Perth, that the global graphite market was currently in a period of transition, as demand from traditional industrial applications was slowing while the prospect of rapid growth in newer high tech applications offered promise.