Westwater Resources reports increased demand for Kellyton products after tariffs

Westwater Resources (WWR) is experiencing increased demand for its natural graphite anode material that will be produced from its Kellyton Graphite Plant after the implementation of global tariffs. Worldwide, the vast majority of natural graphite anode material is currently imported from Chinese producers. While subject to continuing uncertainty, currently the import tariff on natural graphite anode material from China is 170%.Natural graphite anode material for applications in electric vehicle batteries is not exempt and is subject to the full tariffs. In addition, tariffs are also now in place on CSPG shipped from other countries including Indonesia, South Korea and Japan.