Kibaran Resources Limited announced that its Board has approved the commencement of the Epanko Graphite Project spherical graphite pilot plant program. The decision follows the positive downstream processing feasibility study results reported to the ASX on 5 December 2017, which demonstrated that the additional production of spherical graphite products will substantially increase the value of the Company's Epanko development. Epanko Graphite Project pilot plant program to commence immediately in collaboration with German carbon products specialists ProGraphite GmbH. Pilot plant and facilities to be owned by Kibaran. Program to focus on the phased commercialisation of the Company's new eco-friendly non-hydrofluoric acid purification technology (patent pending). Pilot plant to be located in Germany and subsequently expanded to enable initial commercial sales of spherical graphite products.