Westwater Resources, Inc. operates as an energy materials developer. The company holds interests in Coosa graphite project covering an area of approximately 41,965 acres situated in Coosa County, Alabama. The company was formerly known as Uranium Resources, Inc. and changed its name to Westwater Resources, Inc. in August 2017. Westwater Resources, Inc. was incorporated in 1977 and is based in Centennial, Colorado.
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Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), supports U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order enacting immediate measures to increase U.S. critical mineral production. The U.S. currently relies on imports of at least 15 critical minerals, including graphite which is currently supplied almost entirely by companies located in China. The new executive order effective March 20, 2025, names the Defense Production Act and the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation as mechanisms for supporting an effort to provide financing, loans and other investment support to domestically process critical
100% of Anticipated Annual Phase I CSPG Production Under Contract 10% Reduction in Estimated Construction Costs of Kellyton Graphite Plant Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce its results for the year ended December 31, 2024, and to provide business and financial updates. 2024 Key Highlights During 2024, Westwater achieved critical milestones and achievements related to its planned natural graphite business, notably: On February 5, 2024, Westwater announced its off-take agreement with SK On for Coated Spherical Purified Graphite ("CSPG"). On July 18, 20
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), announced today that its Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant received certifications under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 for its quality management system, which covers production, shipping, maintenance, R&D/lab, purchasing, scheduling and human resources. "Over the past year, our Company has made significant advancements and investments in its Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant and these ISO certifications are another step in our plan to complete and commission this facility," says John Strickland, Director of Operations at Kellyton. "Certifying our proce
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), supports the recently announced 10% increase in Chinese import tariffs affecting natural graphite. The tariff increase effective March 4, 2025 follows the previous round of 10% tariff increases imposed by the U.S. on all goods originating from China on February 4, 2025. With this new increase, imported Chinese natural graphite tariffs now total 45%. The pending trade case that is currently under review by the International Trade Commission, with updates expected in May 2025, could potentially further increase graphite tariffs up to a level of 920%. Jon Jaco
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:AMERICAN), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce an increase in customer interest relating to off-take supply agreements for its natural graphite battery anode materials. The global landscape for the U.S. supply of critical materials like natural graphite continues to evolve. One of the key benefits of moving to a domestic supply source for battery grade natural graphite – security of supply – appears to be resonating with U.S. cell makers and electric vehicle OEMs. Westwater is responding to outreaches from these companies as they weigh the impact of potential changes to the I
CSPG qualification line commissioned in December 2024 Now capable of producing ~1mt per day of battery anode material Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:AMERICAN), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), announced today that it successfully commissioned the CSPG qualification line at its Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant. The Kellyton qualification line offers the capability of processing approximately 1 metric ton of CSPG battery anode material each day. The line was completed at the end of 2024 with a successful commissioning trial that produced over 500kg of CSPG. Westwater developed and optimized its CSPG products over the
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), supports the preliminary determination of the U.S. International Trade Commission ("ITC") that China's exports of graphite have materially impeded the establishment of a U.S. domestic graphite industry. The American Active Anode Materials Producers ("AAAMP") filed a trade case with the U.S. government in December 2024 seeking tariffs as high as 920% on imports of natural and synthetic graphite from China for use in producing lithium-ion batteries. The ITC issued a preliminary determination on January 31, 2025, which is in agreement with the AAAMP claim base
National Energy Emergency Executive Order to unleash the mining and production of critical minerals Executive Order calling on EPA and Interior Department to scrap all agency actions which impose an ‘undue burden' on domestic mining and processing of critical minerals Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:AMERICAN), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company ("Westwater Resources" or the "Company"), applauds the recent Executive Orders issued by the White House that emphasize the importance of critical minerals, which include battery-grade graphite. In a January 20, 2025 executive order declaring a national energy emergency, President Trump called on federal agencies
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), announces that it has received final investment committee approval from the lead lender (a global financial institution), and the Company is working with Cantor Fitzgerald to finalize the overall syndication and closing of the debt financing for the Kellyton Plant. As a result, the estimated timing to close a debt financing transaction has been delayed. "Given the ‘first of its kind' nature of the Kellyton Plant, the due diligence process undertaken by the lead lender has been significant, and we are pleased to have approval from the lead lender
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), announces that the closing on a debt financing to fund the remaining construction costs of the Kellyton Graphite Plant is anticipated in January 2025. During the fourth quarter, Westwater continued to move through the diligence and loan documentation processes related to the transaction. This process included hosting lenders at the Kellyton site in Alabama, completing technical due diligence using an independent third-party engineering firm, completing legal and insurance due diligence, and working with counsel to prepare and review loan documen
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Frank Bakker Appointed President & CEO; Executives Promoted Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company ("Westwater Resources" or the "Company"), today announced that its Board of Directors appointed Frank Bakker as Westwater's new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective immediately. Mr. Bakker has been serving as Westwater's Vice President and General Manager – Alabama Graphite Products. Terence J. Cryan, Executive Chairman of Westwater's Board of Directors, stated, "Frank is an experienced executive with a proven track record in engineering, project management, and plant construction and operations for large-scale p
Headquartered in Alabama, Potter will lead the Company's efforts to construct its first-of-its-kind graphite processing plant Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), a battery graphite development company, today announced the appointment of Chad M. Potter, a metals industry executive with almost two decades' experience, as the company's new Chief Operating Officer. Potter's appointment follows Westwater's June 22 announcement that it will bring a first-of-its kind, advanced graphite processing plant to the state of Alabama. For the past several years, Potter, 46 years old, was the COO and VP of Operations in Alabama, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee at American Consolidated Industries, headquar
Steve Cates Appointed as Chief Accounting Officer and Controller Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy materials company and developer of U.S. mineral resources essential for batteries for energy storage, today announced the appointment of Steven M. Cates as Chief Accounting Officer & Controller ("CAO"), effective May 10, 2021. As the Company's CAO, Mr. Cates will serve as the principal accounting officer overseeing all accounting operations, financial reporting, tax and treasury functions. Mr. Cates will report to Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey L. Vigil, who will continue to serve as the Company's principal financial officer. Christopher M. Jones, President and Chief Executive
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10% Reduction in Estimated Construction Costs of Kellyton Graphite Plant Graphite Fines Offtake Agreement with Hiller Carbon Qualification Line Update Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce its updates for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. 2024 Third Quarter Highlights During the third quarter, Westwater continued to evaluate its plant design, construction schedule and cost for Phase I of the Kellyton Graphite Plant. As a result, Westwater has lowered the estimated cost of Phase I to $245 million, down from the previous estimate of $271 millio
Off-Take Sales Agreements in Place for 100% of Initial Planned Annual Production of 12,500 MT Construction and Customer Sample Preparation Continues at the Kellyton Natural Graphite Anode Materials Plant with Over $120 Million Invested to Date Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce its updates for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. 2024 Second Quarter Highlights During the second quarter, Westwater achieved critical milestones related to its natural graphite business, notably: In July, Westwater announced a binding Off-Take Agreement with Fiat Chr
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR) an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced detail for its conference call to be held on July 18, 2024, at 10:00 am eastern time. Management plans to discuss recent progress at its Kellyton Graphite Plant, customer engagement and future plans. Live Conference Call 1-844-763-8274 (USA and Canada) 1-647-484-8814 (International) Conference ID: Westwater Resources Conference Call Webcast: westwaterresources.net/investors/presentations-events/ Conference Call Replay 1-855-669-9658 (USA and Canada) 1-412-317-0088 (International) Access Code: 0876 About Westwater Resources, Inc. Wes
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR) an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced it will hold a conference call to provide a business update to discuss recent progress and future plans on July 18, 2024, at 10:00 am eastern time. Conference call information related to this business update will be announced ahead of the call. About Westwater Resources, Inc. Westwater Resources is focused on developing battery-grade natural graphite products. The Company's primary project is the Kellyton Graphite Plant that is under construction in east-central Alabama. In addition, the Company's Coosa graphite deposit is the most advanced natural flake gr
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced it will hold a conference call to provide a business update related to its graphite business in the first part of June 2024 following its Annual Shareholder Meeting. Westwater held an investor call on March 20, 2024, at which time it provided an update to investors on first quarter business matters. Specifically, the execution of its first off-take agreement with SK On for Coated Spherical Purified Graphite ("CSPG"), and the completion of a debottlenecking study, resulting in anticipated Phase I production of CSPG to 12,500 mt per year while maintaining the Ph
First Contract Executed to Supply Natural Purified Graphite Anode Material to a Leading Manufacturer of EV Batteries Increase in Anticipated Annual Phase I CSPG Production to 12,500 MT While Maintaining Existing Budget Over $119 Million Invested in Kellyton Graphite Plant Construction Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce its results for the year ended December 31, 2023, and to provide business and financial updates. 2023 a Year of Progress During 2023, Westwater achieved critical milestones and achievements related to its planned natural graphite busi
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced it will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023, and provide a business update related to its graphite business. The call will be held on March 20, 2024 at 11:00 AM Eastern time. Live Conference Call 1-800-319-4610 (USA and Canada) 1-604-638-5340 (International) Conference ID: Westwater Resources Conference Call Webcast: westwaterresources.net/investors/presentations-events/ Conference Call Replay 1-855-669-9658 (USA and Canada) 1-412-317-0088 (International) Access Code: 0646 Ab
Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR) an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced it will hold a conference call to provide an update to investors. The call will be held on December 14, 2023, at 11:00 AM Eastern time. Live Conference Call 1-800-319-4610 (USA and Canada) 1-604-638-5340 (International) Conference ID: Westwater Resources Conference Call Webcast: westwaterresources.net/investors/presentations-events/ Conference Call Replay 1-855-669-9658 (USA and Canada) 1-412-317-0088 (International) Access Code: 0507 About Westwater Resources, Inc. Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR) is focused on developing batte
Westwater Announces an Anticipated 33% Increase in Phase I Production to 10,000 MT Annually While Maintaining the Existing Budget Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce its third quarter results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023, and to provide business and financial updates. Anticipated 33% Increase in Phase I Planned Production During the third quarter of 2023, Westwater completed a debottlenecking study with its third-party engineering firm resulting in design changes that are expected to result in an anticipated 33% increase in coated spherical p
Westwater Begins Equipment Installation at the Kellyton Graphite Plant Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE:WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company ("Westwater" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce its second quarter results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 and to provide business and financial updates. Construction Progress at the Kellyton Plant During the second quarter of 2023, Westwater continued construction activities at the Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant ("Kellyton Plant"), including the receipt of additional long-lead equipment components, completing the erection of five of six primary plant buildings, and installation of overhe