First Phosphate CEO to Present at Toronto Global Forum 2025 of the International Economic Forum of the Americas

Core Insights - First Phosphate Corp. CEO John Passalacqua will present at the Toronto Global Forum 2025, focusing on securing North America's mineral supply chains for defense-critical minerals [1][2][3] - The company has successfully produced commercial-grade lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells using North American-sourced critical minerals, aiming to localize the LFP battery supply chain [4] Company Overview - First Phosphate is a mineral development and cleantech company focused on building a vertically integrated mine-to-market LFP battery supply chain in North America, targeting markets such as energy storage, data centers, robotics, mobility, and defense [9] - The company's flagship Bégin-Lamarche Property in Quebec is noted for its high-purity phosphate resources with minimal impurities [10] Industry Context - The Toronto Global Forum, organized by the International Economic Forum of the Americas, gathers international leaders to discuss economic challenges and opportunities, highlighting the importance of securing supply chains for critical minerals [6][8]