In this episode of Coosa Conversations with Chris, Chris Jones talks with Josh Holland, Manager of Government and Environmental Affairs for Westwater’s Alabama graphite project.

Chris and Josh talk about the importance of building relationships in the community around the graphite project site and how important it is to have Josh and his colleagues in Coosa, Alabama.

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In This Episode of Coosa Conversations with Chris, Stephen Rosenthal serves as host and speaks to Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Westwater Resources, Jay Wago.

They focus on Jay’s long-time history working with manufacturing organizations of essential ingredients to batteries across industries,  the exciting developments in the green energy market, and the importance of continuing to promote the collaborative work environment at Westwater.

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Exciting news at Westwater! Thanks to SNN for this wonderful interview.

Westwater is clearly putting their investment fully into the graphite battery market. We are poised to sell our uranium business, to Encore Energy of Vancouver, enabling a singular focus on our booming graphite business. Presently we are in construction a graphite pilot plant in Germany. This pilot plant is designed to produce more than 10 tons of battery grade graphite and is expected commission in mid-November 2020. Currently we have three locations in Germany, a location in upstate New York and location in Illinois to enable this supply chain.

Graphite is essential for every kind of battery whether it be a car or a flashlight. This is most exciting for the electronic vehicle market. Manufacturers in a variety of different markets are interested in Westwater Resources battery graphite material and our new VP of Sales and Marketing, Jay Wago, is communicating with interested buyers and looking into setting up pricing and distribution contracts.

Our next episode will feature Jay and we will learn more about his career.

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In the first episode of the Coosa Conversations with Chris, we meet our host, Stephen Rosenthal, and more importantly, the CEO of Westwater Resources, Chris Jones.  Stephen and Chris give us a brief history of Chris’s career and his work with Westwater.  They also talk about Westwater’s operations in the US and abroad, emphasizing that a majority of their business is US based. You’ll learn about graphite use in car and phone batteries and how Westwater is changing how graphite is produced with newly patented technology.

Chris also answers the question of why you should feel confident about investing in Westwater Resources.

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