Applied Graphite Appoints Director & CEO

Applied Graphite Appoints Director & CEO

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 27, 2026 /CNW/ - Applied Graphite Technologies Corp. ("AGT") (TSXV: AGT), announces a management restructuring and has appointed Ian Slater as Chief Executive Officer, replacing Don Baxter.  Mr. Slater has also been appointed to the Board of Directors.

About Applied Graphite Technologies

Applied Graphite Technologies is developing the Queens Mine Complex in Sri Lanka. The QMC is on private land in the heart of the vein graphite district, with historical workings and vein graphite outcrops.

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SOURCE Applied Graphite Technologies Corporation