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By Brian Sylvester |
May 4, 2012
The rare earths business isn't unlike a Formula One race, according to the vice-president and senior analyst with Dundee Capital Markets. Companies are speeding to reach production and find strategic partners to grease the wheels to the finish.
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By Brian Sylvester |
April 20, 2012
Graphite is the "Next Big Thing" for resource investors, but as in any sector, due diligence is a prerequisite for success. The graphite market specialist with Industrial Minerals in London lists which companies to watch in this emerging industry.
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By Mickey Fulp |
March 21, 2012
Throughout human-kind’s history on Earth, we have never exhausted the supply of any mineral or energy commodity, with one notable exception. But before I make my case, let’s cover some historic background.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
February 15, 2012
Carbon is the stuff of life. It is the foundation, the chemical basis, of every living thing on Earth. Yet because of its pervasive familiarity we all take it for granted. As investors we might want to rethink that.
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By Zig Lambo |
October 26, 2011
The battery materials and technologies analyst with Byron Capital Markets brings us up to date on the factors shaping the evolution of this growing market and several promising companies blazing trails in the lithium industry.
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By George Mack |
September 2, 2011
The House Mountain Partners founder Chris makes his case that over the longer term the element will be in such strong demand for the electric vehicle revolution that investors will no longer be able to ignore explorers and emerging producers.
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By Mickey Fulp |
June 7, 2011
In 1970, the plant started production of rare earth and specialty metals products and uranium processing ceased in 1990 concurrent with the fall of the USSR. In 1997, the formerly state-owned plant was privatized.
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By Brian Sylvester |
January 12, 2011
The head of global research with Toronto-based Byron Capital Markets, handicaps most of the players in the lithium space and highlights a few that could be takeover targets.
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By Dave Cohen |
August 31, 2010
This situation is explored in a report published by the Congressional Research Service in late July and recently posted to the Federation of American Scientists' Secrecy News Web site.
