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Syrah Resources Balama Natural Graphite Mine
Syrah Resources Balama Natural Graphite Mine
[Last updated: Apr 2026]
This production plant produces anode active materials (AAM) for EV and grid battery applications.
| OEM/owner: | Syrah Resources |
| Facility: | Balama Natural Graphite Mine |
| Location: | Balama Cabo Delgado |
| Country: | Mozambique |
| Capacity: | 80.0 kt/y |
| Product: | Natural Graphite |
| Form: | Flake concentrate |
| Carbon source: | Natural flake (Balama deposit) Cells |
| Status: | Operational |
| Opened: | 2017 |
| Investment: | $0.4B USD |
| Customers: | |
| Geo risk: | MEDIUM |
Supply chain notes:
Largest natural graphite deposit outside China (Balama); Mozambique; Syrah ASX-listed; primary non-Chinese natural graphite source; feeds Vidalia Louisiana processing plant..
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