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Coosa Graphite Deposit Project

PERMITTING DASHBOARD PROJECT POSTING DATE: MARCH 30, 2026

PROJECT WEBSITE: https://westwaterresources.com/overview/default.aspx

All dates below are specific to the schedule of the Environmental Review and Permitting processes for this project.

In Progress

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING STATUS
IN PROGRESS

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ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING
08/13/2027

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ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESSES
COMPLETED

Mining

SECTOR
Mining

Project Category

CATEGORY
Project Category FAST-41 Covered Projects

Department of the Army

LEAD AGENCY
Department of the Army, US Army Corps of Engineers - Regulatory

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Description:

The Coosa Graphite Deposit Project proposes to develop, construct, and mine Westwater Resource’s Coosa Graphite Deposit in Coosa County, Alabama, containing over 1.8 million tons of indicated graphite resource, to produce the natural graphite flake that will be used as feedstock at the existing Kellyton Graphite Plant.  The Project plans to mine 1,600 acres containing over 1.8 million tons of battery-grade natural graphite for use in the creation of lithium-ion batteries.

Permitting Timetable

The permitting timetable below displays data as reported by agencies. Dates for Environmental Review and Permitting processes (Actions) that are in 'Paused' or 'Planned' status are subject to change and are not indicative of a project's final schedule.

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Overall Project Timetable
 
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Paused
No End Date
Planned

Action Information

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