魁北克省萨格奈–(Newsfile Corp. – 2023年9月13日) – First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC Pink: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) (“First Phosphate”或“本公司”)欣然宣布，2023年9月13日，本公司与美国犹他州的American Battery Factory Inc.（“ABF”）签订了一项协议，支持每年最多40,000吨全北美生产的磷酸铁锂（“LFP”）阴极活性材料（“CAM”）的生产。
该协议旨在将电池储能领域的LFP电池生产引入北美。
双方商定了到2028年的互利安排，一旦本公司和ABF能够找到一个成熟的LFP技术合作伙伴，与本公司合作满足ABF在北美的LFP阴极活性材料生产需求，双方将签署一份最终协议，规范客户供应商关系。
First Phosphate首席执行官John Passalacqua表示，随着电动汽车行业的迅速发展，固定储能和电信应用已经成为北美市场对低磷酸盐电池的既定应用。与 ABF 这样的专注于北美现有LFP产品需求的合作伙伴共同启动我们的LFP原材料战略，使我们能够以谨慎务实的方式进入北美市场。”
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Forward-looking information in this press release are based on certain assumptions and expected future events, namely: the Company’s ability to producing high purity phosphate under a low carbon footprint; the Company’s ability to integrate directly into the functions of certain major North American LFP Battery producers; the Company’s ability to develop its land claims in the Saguenay Region; the Company’s ability to carry out and realize upon the stated aims, benefits and terms of the MOU, including production numbers, monetary values, and arrangements therein, the Company’s ability to realize upon the benefits of the Company’s partnership with ABF; and the Company’s ability to carry out its plans, goals, and timelines thereof with respect to the MOU.
These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including but not limited to: the Company’s inability to produce high purity phosphate materials under a low carbon footprint; the Company’s inability to integrate directly into the functions of certain major North American LFP Battery producers; the Company’s inability to develop its land claims in the Saguenay Region; the Company’s inability to carry out and realize upon the stated aims, benefits and terms of the MOU, including production numbers, monetary values, and arrangements therein, the Company’s inability to realize upon the benefits of the Company’s partnership with ABF; and the Company’s inability to carry out its plans, goals, and timelines thereof with respect to the MOU.
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Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement and reflect the Company’s expectations as of the date hereof and are subject to change thereafter. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, estimates or opinions, future events or results or otherwise or to explain any material difference between subsequent actual events and such forward-looking information, except as required by applicable law.
ABF总裁John S. Kem少将表示，“原材料瓶颈，而非技术，将是在北美推出完全本地化的液态磷酸盐电池的最大障碍。在我们专注于在北美本土化全面生产LFP 电池的过程中，我们非常倚重像First Phosphate这样的可持续原材料开发合作伙伴，他们确实是全心全意致力于LFP电池行业。”
