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Just A Fad? To some observers, there is the belief that battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are just a fad that won’t gain traction in the coming years. Those that follow the market closely know the truth, with the truth being … Read more

Lion Battery Technologies aims to make history by developing lithium-ion batteries that use platinum and palladium to enhance battery performance. First, let’s talk about palladium (Pd) and how it relates to the subject of environmental sustainability. “The investment in Lion … Read more

How does fuel cell technology affect industry and Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) demand? With the global transition to sustainability and an increasing unified effort of countries aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), fuel cells are poised to become a … Read more

What does the push to domestic battery production mean for resource investors in battery metals? A decade ago, electric vehicles (EVs) were considered novelties and the industry was hardly established. Fast forward to late 2020 when luxury EV pioneer Tesla’s … Read more

Platinum, best known for its use in jewelry, has a diverse range of utilities. This article is the third in a series of three focused on the fundamentals related to supply and demand of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) including Palladium, … Read more

Rhodium is an extremely rare precious metal. This article is the second in a series of three focused on fundamentals relating to the supply and demand of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), including palladium, rhodium and platinum. If you are interested in palladium, … Read more

Refined palladium bars. Palladium is not a well-known precious metal. Earlier this year, the price for palladium reached its all-time high, in excess of US $2800/Oz. Palladium is one of six Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), which are revered for their … Read more

Be it by changing consumer preferences & values, government regulation, or a mixture of both, it is now widely accepted that electric vehicles will have an increasing role in transportation. Looking to purchase a new vehicle? This information piece intends … Read more

The information provided herein aims to provide investors with a systematic approach to be applied when evaluating junior mining companies as an avenue for investment. The potential gains can be substantial, but it should also be mentioned that price movement … Read more

You have probably heard about lithium a few times before and don’t know a whole lot about it, other than that the batteries you use typically have lithium inside them. The following information may surprise you and be enlightening as … Read more