First Canadian Graphite Inc. Announces Commencement of Airborne Electromagnetic (EM) and Magnetic Surveys and Expands Land Holdings

Core Insights - First Canadian Graphite Inc. has initiated airborne electromagnetic and magnetic surveys over its Berkwood Graphite Project to assess graphite occurrences [1][2] - The company has staked an additional 125 claims, increasing its total land holdings by 72%, making it the largest landholder in the area [3] - The Berkwood Graphite Project has a resource estimate of 3.2 million tonnes of indicated and inferred graphite with an average grade of 17% [6] Survey and Exploration Plans - The airborne EM and magnetic surveys are designed to identify conductive graphite orebodies and trace geological structures, with drilling planned for Spring/Summer 2026 [2][5] - The surveys will cover five high-priority targets to evaluate the potential for graphite occurrences [1][2] - The company plans to evaluate results from the surveys to target its upcoming drill program [5] Project Details - The Berkwood Graphite Project consists of several claim blocks, with only two blocks drilled so far, representing about 10% of the conductive anomalies [5] - The current mineral resource includes 1,755,300 tonnes of indicated resources at 17.00% Cgr and 1,526,400 tonnes of inferred resources at 16.39% Cgr [11] - The project is located in northern Quebec, easily accessible via major and secondary roads [9] Community Engagement - First Canadian Graphite acknowledges that the Berkwood Project is situated within the traditional territory of the Pessamit Innu First Nation and is committed to fostering respectful relationships with local Indigenous communities [8]