The Vancouver company is seeking to raise $75,000 for geological mapping, prospecting and sampling at the Love Lake project.

Successful completion will make Nouveau Monde the only producer of spherical graphite in North America.

The past-producing Cheminis mine has more than 3,000 metres of underground development.

Pembina announced plans to buy Kinder Morgan Canada and the U.S. portion of the Cochin pipeline, which runs 2,900 kilometres from Fort Saskatchewan to Chicago.

Used fuel containers are being coated with copper.

The deposit is said to contain a historical estimate of 548,500 tonnes grading 5.75 g/t Au.

The company is looking to expand the resources at its Gold Bar mine.

The company continues to complete requirements for final authorizations and permits.