FIRST PHOSPHATE CORP.


Associated tags: Lithium, Phosphate, Lithium iron phosphate, ESG, Research, Titanium, Carbon

Locations: SAGUENAY, QUEBEC, CANADA, MASHTEUIATSH, MASHTEUIATSH

First Phosphate Project Receives Letter of Support from Mario Simard, Canadian Parliamentary Deputy for the Riding of Jonquière, Québec

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Mario Simard, Member of Parliament (BQ) for the Riding of Jonquière, Québec.

Key Points: 
  • Mario Simard, Member of Parliament (BQ) for the Riding of Jonquière, Québec.
  • Mr. Simard, first elected to Canadian parliament in 2019, is the vice-chair of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and is the critic for natural resources for the Bloc Québécois.
  • They provide the electric vehicle sector with environmentally-friendly batteries through their production process powered by our clean Quebec hydroelectric grid."
  • "This is why, as MP for the federal riding of Jonquière, I support a project as important as that of First Phosphate for the development of LFP battery in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region."

First Phosphate Provides Update on Plans for a Purified Phosphoric Acid Plant at Port Saguenay, Quebec

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Saguenay, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2024) - First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to update the market on its plans for a purified phosphoric acid ("PPA") plant at the Port of Saguenay and the development of the North American lithium iron phosphate ("LFP") battery valley in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Quebec.

Key Points: 
  • Saguenay, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2024) - First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to update the market on its plans for a purified phosphoric acid ("PPA") plant at the Port of Saguenay and the development of the North American lithium iron phosphate ("LFP") battery valley in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Quebec.
  • Mr. Passalacqua provided a further update to the FCC-SLSJ on February 8, 2024.
  • Building a PPA plant and an LFP battery ecosystem for North America is a major undertaking.
  • The Company negotiated agreements with various LFP production technology providers for downstream offtake for its PPA production and to service various LFP market segments:

First Phosphate and Integrals Power sign Joint Development Agreement to Produce Environmentally Compliant Battery Grade Iron III Phosphate Precursor for the LFP Battery Industry

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Iron phosphate is a manufactured substance used as a base precursor in the traditional production of LFP cathode active material ("CAM") in China.

Key Points: 
  • Iron phosphate is a manufactured substance used as a base precursor in the traditional production of LFP cathode active material ("CAM") in China.
  • Iron phosphate is generally produced in China using iron sulfate and mono ammonium phosphate.
  • A new process for making iron phosphate precursor is required for the European and North American LFP battery industry, one which is compliant with applicable environmental standards.
  • The parties agree to undertake an initial phase of joint development of the technology needed to produce the iron phosphate precursor for LFP CAM.

First Phosphate Corp. Completes Pilot Production of LFP Battery-Grade Purified Phosphoric Acid

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Saguenay, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - February 13, 2024) - First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to announce success in its pilot project to transform its high purity phosphate concentrate into battery-grade purified phosphoric acid ("PPA") for the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery industry.

Key Points: 
  • Saguenay, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - February 13, 2024) - First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to announce success in its pilot project to transform its high purity phosphate concentrate into battery-grade purified phosphoric acid ("PPA") for the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery industry.
  • On September 6, 2023, the Company announced that Prayon Technologies SA had been successful in transforming First Phosphate's phosphate concentrate into high quality merchant grade phosphoric acid ("MGA").
  • The full pilot process installation involving the transformation of the Company's phosphate concentrate into PPA is viewable at: www.firstphosphate.com/phosphoricacid
    "Our full transformation process from Quebec igneous phosphate rock to PPA for LFP batteries is now complete," says First Phosphate CEO, John Passalacqua.
  • "We can now engage our partners to begin the pilot process of producing LFP cathode active material and LFP battery cells from a fully North American source of battery-grade PPA."

First Phosphate to Provide Project Update to the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Quebec, Canada

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

In addition, the Company will explain what the lithium iron phosphate ("LFP") battery is, and why it is important for the energy transition.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the Company will explain what the lithium iron phosphate ("LFP") battery is, and why it is important for the energy transition.
  • The Company will also explain why high-purity phosphate from the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region has the potential to become a catalyst for a brand new green industry in the region.
  • The exceptional rarity and purity of phosphate rock from Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean will be explained as compared with other worldwide phosphates.
  • First Meeting Between First Phosphate and the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Quebec, Canada (November 21, 2022)