In the Spotlight: Talga Resources
Talga Resources managing director and founder Mark Thompson. Image: Talga Resources. BY ELIZABETH FABRI PERTH-based junior Talga Resources is looking to make its mark in the battery metal space with a vertically integrated business that starts with its large European graphite deposits. We spoke with Talga Resources managing director and founder Mark Thompson about the company’s recent success, new technologies in the works, and outlook for the graphene and graphite markets. Q. You’re a Perth-born, self-taught geologist. How did your idea for Talga begin? Talga Resources was originally Talga Gold, which I founded to test a portfolio of high-grade gold projects in WA’s Pilbara and Yilgarn regions in 2010. Initial gold exploration results were...