Northern Graphite Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of graphite and other battery mineral properties in North America. The company explores for nickel, copper, cobalt, and graphite deposits. It has a joint development agreement with Rain Carbon Inc. to develop and commercialize advanced natural graphite-based battery anode material used in lithium-Ion batteries for electric vehicles. The company was formerly known as Industrial Minerals Canada Inc. and changed its name to Northern Graphite Corporation in March 2010. Northern Graphite Corporation was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.