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Graphite One Joins Lucid and Domestic Battery Materials Developers Pledging Strategic Collaboration to Promote Domestic Critical Minerals in the U.S. Automotive Supply Chain
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Graphite One Joins Lucid and Domestic Battery Materials Developers Pledging Strategic Collaboration to Promote Domestic Critical Minerals in the U.S. Automotive Supply Chain\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n Companies Form \"Minerals For National Automotive Competitiveness (\"MINAC\") Uniting Select Group of Miners and Processors\"\n \n\n\n\n Initiative Aligns with G1's 100% U.S.-Based Advanced Graphite Materials Supply Chain Strategy and White House Executive Orders on Critical Minerals\n \n\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n\n ,\n \n\n July 23, 2025\n \n\n /CNW/ - Graphite One Inc. (TSXV: GPH) (OTCQX: GPHOF) (\"\n \n Graphite One\n \n \", the \"\n \n Company\n \n \", or\n \n \"G1\"\n \n ), is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (\"\n \n MoU\n \n \") with Lucid Group, Inc (\"\n \n Lucid\n \n \"), maker of the world's most advanced electric vehicles. This agreement has been signed as part of the formation of MINAC -- Minerals for National Automotive Competitiveness -- a collaborative aimed at fostering economic growth while reducing U.S. over-reliance on foreign supplies of critical minerals within the automotive supply chain.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n MINAC formally launched today during a Capitol Hill event featuring a roundtable discussion and remarks by\n \n Arizona\n \n Governor\n \n Katie Hobbs\n \n ,\n \n Alaska\n \n Senator\n \n Dan Sullivan\n \n ,\n \n Alaska\n \n Representative\n \n Nick Begich\n \n and\n \n Arizona\n \n Representative\n \n Andy Biggs\n \n in\n \n Washington\n \n , D.C.\n \n\n \"Graphite One is pleased to be partnered with Lucid via supply chain offtake agreements for both synthetic and natural graphite,\" said\n \n Anthony Huston\n \n , CEO of Graphite One.  \"With MINAC representing domestic developers of the essential rechargeable battery materials and Lucid as an end-user, this agreement marks a significant step towards creating the fully U.S.-based supply chain that is an indispensable element of U.S. energy dominance.\"\n \n\n The f...