{"id":9247,"date":"2026-07-04T22:12:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/?p=9247"},"modified":"2026-07-04T22:27:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:27:37","slug":"hydrograph-finally-collapsing-following-kevin-bambrough-promises-of-us-army-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/articles\/hydrograph-finally-collapsing-following-kevin-bambrough-promises-of-us-army-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"Hydrograph Finally Collapsing Following Kevin Bambrough Promises of U.S. Army Contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"max-width:640px; margin:0 auto; color:#222222; font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\">\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">On March 13th, with <strong>Hydrograph Clean Power (CSE: HG)<\/strong> at <strong>$8.12 per share<\/strong>, <strong>NIA <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">published an alert<\/span><\/strong> entitled, <strong>&#39;Hydrograph&rsquo;s $50B Dream vs $1.5M Reality&#39;<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/articles\/hydrograph-hgraf-dream-vs-reality\/\"><strong>click here to read<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">NIA highlighted how <strong>HG<\/strong> had <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>peaked<\/strong><\/span> two days earlier at an <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>all-time high<\/strong><\/span> of <strong>$11.34 per share<\/strong> with a <strong>market cap<\/strong> of <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>CAD$2.87 billion<\/strong><\/span> despite spending only <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>$1.5 million on R&amp;D in six years<\/strong><\/span> on developing their <strong>Hyperion graphene technology<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">Social media influencer <strong>Kevin Bambrough<\/strong>, who is believed to be one of <strong>HG&#39;s <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">largest<\/span> shareholders<\/strong>, had <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>tweeted<\/strong><\/span> the previous night, <strong>&quot;All we need to do is focus on the catalysts, contracts, US Army, DOE, more military, drones, ballistics, Air Force, industrial partners, consumer goods, Nasdaq, gas plant deal and then replicating the Texas gas plant deal in the EU and UK&hellip; For me 5000 tonnes and $50B cap is a low bar. Very low bar.&quot;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">As NIA predicted: <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>none<\/strong><\/span> of these <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>promises<\/strong><\/span> have <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>come true<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">The <strong>&quot;EPA approval&quot;<\/strong> that <strong>HG <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">received<\/span><\/strong> in February just means their <strong>graphene particles<\/strong>, when <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>handled properly<\/strong><\/span>, are <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>unlikely to kill<\/strong><\/span> people. NIA explained in a February 25th alert (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/articles\/hydrographs-delusional-investors\/\"><strong>click here to read<\/strong><\/a>) how back in April 1998, <strong>Turbodyne Technologies (TRBD)<\/strong> <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">received<\/span> &quot;EPA approval&quot;<\/strong> certifying their <strong>Turbopac<\/strong> as an acceptable solution to reduce emissions of diesel buses under the EPA&#39;s Urban Bus Retrofit\/Rebuild Program. This caused <strong>TRBD&#39;s market cap<\/strong> to soar to <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>US$700 million<\/strong><\/span> in July 1998, before <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>losing 99.42%<\/strong><\/span> of its value by July 2002.<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>President Trump<\/strong> has <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>selected<\/strong><\/span> <strong>Titan Mining (TSX: TI)<\/strong>, which NIA suggested last year at <strong>$0.84 per share<\/strong>, to <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">produce<\/span> Purified Micronized Graphite<\/strong> and <strong>Coated Spherical Purified Graphite<\/strong> on <strong>U.S. Army bases<\/strong> for defense, energy, and industrial applications. The <strong>U.S. Army<\/strong> has many <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>use cases<\/strong><\/span> for <strong>Purified Micronized Graphite<\/strong> and <strong>Coated Spherical Purified Graphite<\/strong> but <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>doesn&#39;t<\/strong><\/span> have any <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>applications<\/strong><\/span> for <strong>graphene<\/strong>. If the <strong>U.S. Army<\/strong> decides they need <strong>graphene<\/strong> in the future&#8230; the <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">highly purified<\/span> graphite<\/strong> that <strong>Titan<\/strong> will be <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>producing<\/strong><\/span> on <strong>U.S. Army bases<\/strong> is <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>perfect<\/strong><\/span> for <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>converting<\/strong><\/span> into <strong>graphene <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">without<\/span><\/strong> any <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>need to use<\/strong><\/span> <strong>Hydrograph&#39;s <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">unproven<\/span> technology<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">NIA said on March 13th, &quot;Instead of speculative technologies with minimal development spending, investors should focus on <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">proven<\/span> small-cap companies <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">already serving<\/span> <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">major<\/span> industries<\/strong>. One example is <strong>Trio-Tech International (TRT)<\/strong>, a well-established semiconductor services company working closely with many of the world&rsquo;s largest chipmakers including <strong>AMD<\/strong>, <strong>Infineon<\/strong>, and <strong>NXP Semiconductor<\/strong>.&quot;<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">Since NIA&#39;s March 13th alert, <strong>Trio-Tech International (TRT)<\/strong> has <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>gained by 67.42%<\/strong><\/span> vs. <strong>Hydrograph Clean Power (CSE: HG) <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">declining by 45.81%<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hydrographvstriotechinternationalhome.jpg\" max-width:100%; display:block;\" \/><\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>Temas Resources (CSE: TMAS)<\/strong> has a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>much better chance of successfully commercializing<\/strong><\/span> its <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">patented<\/span> Regenerative Chloride Leach (RCL)<\/strong> technology than <strong>Hydrograph Clean Power (CSE: HG)<\/strong> has of <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">commercializing<\/span> Hyperion<\/strong>&#8230; and <strong>Temas<\/strong> has a <strong>market cap<\/strong> of approximately <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>1\/88th<\/strong><\/span> of <strong>Hydrograph<\/strong>. Approximately <strong>22%<\/strong> of global <strong><span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold<\/span> resources<\/strong> are <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>trapped<\/strong><\/span> in <strong>refractory ore<\/strong>, which is <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>difficult<\/strong><\/span> to process because the <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>gold<\/strong><\/span> is <strong><span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">locked tightly<\/span><\/strong> within sulfide minerals or tied up with carbonaceous material. The only way companies can currently <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>achieve high recoveries<\/strong><\/span> from <strong>refractory ore<\/strong> is by using <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>energy-intensive<\/strong><\/span> pretreatments like <strong>Pressure Oxidation (POX)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">Privately held <strong>Revel Ridge<\/strong> is one of <strong>British Columbia&#39;s <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">largest high-grade<\/span> <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">polymetallic<\/span> <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold<\/span>&#8211;<span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\">silver<\/span> projects<\/strong> (3.0Moz @ 6.4g\/t AuEq) and will be testing <strong>Temas&#39; <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">patented<\/span> RCL technology<\/strong> this summer as a potential way to replace <strong>Pressure Oxidation (POX)<\/strong> and <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>achieve high recoveries<\/strong><\/span> of <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>gold<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\"><strong>silver<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color:#7f8c8d;\"><strong>zinc<\/strong><\/span>, and <span style=\"color:#7f8c8d;\"><strong>lead<\/strong><\/span> in a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>cost-effective<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>less energy-intensive<\/strong><\/span> way.<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>IperionX (IPX)<\/strong>, which is a company similar to <strong>TMAS<\/strong> in that it has both <strong>titanium resources<\/strong> and <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">patented<\/span> technologies<\/strong>, is currently worth approximately <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>US$1 billion<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><span style=\"font-size:8px;\"><em>Past performance is not an indicator of future returns. NIA is not an investment advisor and does not provide investment advice. Always do your own research and make your own investment decisions. NIA has received compensation from TMAS of US$75,000 cash for a six-month marketing contract. This message is for informational and educational purposes only and does not provide investment advice.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 13th, with Hydrograph Clean Power (CSE: HG) at $8.12 per share, NIA published an alert entitled, &#39;Hydrograph&rsquo;s $50B Dream vs $1.5M Reality&#39; (click here to read). NIA highlighted how HG had peaked two days earlier at an all-time high of $11.34 per share with a market cap of CAD$2.87 billion despite spending only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9248,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[315,9,156,25,154,285,49,26,260,17,8,13,272,314,204,127,273,24],"class_list":["post-9247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","tag-gallium","tag-gold","tag-graphene","tag-graphite","tag-hg","tag-ipx","tag-lead","tag-politics","tag-scandium","tag-silver","tag-technology","tag-ti","tag-titanium","tag-tmas","tag-trbd","tag-trt","tag-vanadium","tag-zinc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9247"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9253,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247\/revisions\/9253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}