Nouveau Monde Provides an Update ON Its Previously Announced Private Placement
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NOUVEAU MONDE PROVIDES AN UPDATE ON ITS PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED PRIVATE
PLACEMENT
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WH OLE OR IN PART, IN
THE UNITED STATES.
Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Québec, Canada, October 8, 2017 – NOUVEAU MONDE GRAPHITE INC.
(the “Corporation”) (TSX Venture Exchange: NOU) (OT CQX: NMGRF) (Frankfurt: NMG) is pleased to
provide an update on its brokered private placement of units (the “Units”) of the Corporation, at a
subscription price of $0.30 per Unit (the “Offering ”).
The Offering has been proceeding well and the Corpo ration is encouraged by the interest received thus
far. As announced on September 19, 2017, the Corpor ation closed the first tranche of its Offering
pursuant to which an aggregate number of 14,814,996 Units were issued. The Corporation has expects
to close the next tranche within the next few weeks and received conditional approval from the TSX
Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”) with respect to the d uration of its Offering. The outside date upon whi ch
the final acceptance of the Offering will be grante d by the TSXV has been extended to November 8,
2017.
About Nouveau
With a management team that has over 40 years of re cent experience in the production, processing and
marketing of natural graphite, the Corporation is a dynamic company positioned as a future leader in t he
emerging North American graphite and anode material for lithium-ion battery markets. The Corporation i s
evaluating its Matawinie graphite project discovere d in 2015 with the objective of becoming the larges t
graphite mine in North America. The Corporation pub lished a Preliminary Economic Assessment,
completed according to NI 43-101 guidelines, in Jun e of 2016. (see press release dated June 22,
2016 : http://bit.ly/2tEsoPT ). The project is located in the Saint-Michel-des-S aints area, some 120 km
north of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It has direct ac cess to all needed infrastructure, labour as well a s
green and affordable hydroelectricity. The Corporat ion is developing its project with the highest corp orate
social responsibility standards while targeting a l ow environmental footprint (targeting a net zero ca rbon
emission operation).
Except for historical information, this press relea se may contain “forward-looking statements” and
“forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws that reflect the Nouvea u
Monde’s current expectation regarding future events , including, without limitation, the execution of t he
definitive agreements. Forward-looking statements c ontained in this press release involve known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance and
achievements of Nouveau Monde, as the case may be, to be materially different from any future results,
performance or achievements expressed or implied by the said forward-looking statements. Nouveau
Monde expressly disclaims any intention to update o r revise any forward-looking statements and
information whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as required by
law.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Ser vices Provider (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts respo nsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
release.
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The statements herein that are not historical facts are forward ‐looking statements. These statements
address future events and conditions and so involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results c ould
differ from those currently projected. The Corporat ion does not assume the obligation to update any
forward ‐looking statement.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Éric Desaulniers, Msc Géo
President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation
(819) 923-0333