# Green Battery Minerals Inc. Takes Graphite Processing to the Next Level, Enters into Processing Agreement With Volt Carbon to Utilize Proprietary Solventless Separation Technology

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/green-battery-minerals-inc-takes-graphite-processing-to-the-next-level-enters-in--cacf2aaf-c9e1-4887-a93e-8597a6cae7aa

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/GEM/news/8971168488134560/green-battery-minerals-inc-takes-graphite-processing-to-the-next-level-enters-in

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2023-06-06T12:45:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Green Battery Minerals Inc.

- Ticker: GEM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Quebec, Canada

- Primary commodity: Graphite

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Agreement transaction, Metallurgy

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 11:35:05 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Green Battery Minerals has entered into a preliminary mineral processing agreement with Volt Carbon to utilize proprietary solventless dry separation technology at its Berkwood Graphite project. Initial testing of a 5kg sample yielded a 91.55% graphite concentrate, and the partnership will progress through feasibility, bulk sampling, and production phases.

Reasoning: The agreement with Volt Carbon provides a technical path to process graphite using a novel dry separation method that yielded high-grade results in testing.

- Positive factor: Proprietary solventless/waterless separation technology

- Positive factor: High-grade concentrate results \(91.55% graphite\)

- Positive factor: Strategic partnership for feasibility and production

- Positive factor: ESG-friendly processing profile

- Negative factor: Processing cost estimate is high \($50K/ton\)

- Negative factor: Requires additional capital for portable machinery

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: The release mentions independent testing by Base Metallurgist Laboratories Ltd.

Evidence · text

> sent to a third-party lab \(Base Metallurgist Laboratories Ltd. in Kamloops, British Columbia\) for independent testing.

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: Christian Derosier, P.Geo., PhD., is named as the Qualified Person who reviewed and approved the technical content.

Evidence · text

> Qualified Person Christian Derosier, P.Geo., PhD., is the qualified person \(QP\) as defined in National Instrument 43-101.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 0. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

No stored fact records are available for this extraction.

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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