Northern Graphite Grants Stock Options and Amends RSU Vesting
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Northern Graphite Corporation (NGPHF) has announced two key equity compensation updates. The company has granted 125,000 stock options to an officer and an employee, exercisable at $0.105 per share with an expiration date of May 10, 2030. Additionally, the company has amended the vesting schedule for 350,000 restricted share units (RSUs) previously granted in March 2025. The revised vesting schedule includes 250,000 RSUs vesting in three tranches (40% in 2026, 30% in 2027, and 30% in 2028) and 100,000 RSUs vesting over three years (25% in 2026, 25% in 2027, and 50% in 2028).
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On the day this news was published, NGPHF gained 2.61%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction.
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Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 14, 2025) - Northern Graphite Corporation (TSXV: NGC) (OTCQB: NGPHF) (FSE: 0NG) (XSTU: 0NG) (the "Company" or "Northern") announces that it has granted a total of 125,000 stock options to an officer and an employee of the Company. These stock options are exercisable at
Additionally, further to the Company's press release dated March 13, 2025, the Company announces that the vesting periods relating to a total of 350,000 restricted share units ("RSUs") granted in March 2025 have been amended. The amended vesting terms of these RSUs are as follows: 250,000 RSUs vest 40 percent on April 1, 2026; 30 percent on April 1, 2027; and, 30 percent on April 1, 2028; and, 100,000 RSUs vest 25 percent on April 1, 2026; 25 percent on April 1, 2027; and, 50 percent on April 1, 2028.
About Northern Graphite
Northern, the only natural graphite producing company in North America, is a Canadian, TSX Venture Exchange listed company that is focused on becoming a world leader in producing natural graphite and upgrading it into high-value products critical to the green economy, including anode material for lithium-ion batteries/EVs, fuel cells and graphene, as well as advanced industrial technologies.
Northern expects to become one of the largest natural graphite producers outside of China when its Namibian operations come back online. The Company also has the large-scale Bissett Creek project in Ontario and substantial additional measured and indicated resources in Namibia and the Mousseau property in Quebec which are expected to be sources of continued production growth in the future. All projects have "battery quality" graphite and are located close to infrastructure in politically stable jurisdictions.
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Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking statements and information are frequently characterized by words such as "plan", "expect", "project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate", "potential", "possible" and other similar words, or statements that certain events or conditions "may", "will", "could", or "should" occur. Forward-looking statements in this news release include statements regarding, among others, the Company's intentions to bring its Namibian operations back online and develop its other graphite projects. All such forward-looking statements are based on assumptions and analyses made by management based on their experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other factors they believe are appropriate in the circumstances. However, these statements are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those projected including, but not limited to, unexpected changes in laws, rules or regulations, or their enforcement by applicable authorities; the failure of other parties to perform as agreed; social or labour unrest; changes in commodity prices; unexpected failure or inadequacy of infrastructure and the failure of ongoing and contemplated studies to deliver anticipated results or results that would justify and support continued studies, development or operations and the inability to raise required financing. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information or statements.
Although the forward-looking statements contained in this news release are based on what management believes are reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure investors that actual results will be consistent with them. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release and are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. Subject to applicable securities laws, the Company does not assume any obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this news release.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.
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