Graphite One Inc.: U.S. Government Designates Graphite One Project as High-Priority Infrastructure Project
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE /
(TSX-V:GPH)(OTCQB:GPHOF) ( Graphite One or the Company ) announced today that on January 15, 2021 it received notice that the Company s Graphite Creek Project has been designated a High-Priority Infrastructure Project (HPIP) by the U.S. Government s Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Committee (FPISC). The approval is the culmination of a process that began with the nomination on October 4, 2019 by Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy of Graphite One s project for High-Priority Infrastructure Project designation.[1] Designating the Graphite Creek Project as a High-Priority Infrastructure Project will send a strong signal that the U.S. intends to end the days of our 100% import-dependency for this increasingly critical mineral, said Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy in his nomination letter.