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July 1, 2026
July 1, 2026
Solid-state batteries: next-generation energy storage – Richard Mills
2026.06.27 Solid-state batteries are an emerging technology that replaces traditional liquid electrolytes with
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April 21, 2026
April 21, 2026
Cosa Resources Hurricane Deposit discovery team registered up to 13,900 CPS at Murphy Lake North Project – Richard Mills
2026.04.15 The global push for energy security and the resurgence of nuclear power
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October 1, 2025
October 1, 2025
Alaska Governor: Support Mining in U.S., Not Overseas
By Mike Dunleavy – Newsweek President Donald Trump rightly understands that rebuilding American manufacturing
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June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025
Graphite One’s Graphite Creek Project Approved for FAST-41 Federal Permitting Dashboard – Richard Mills
2025.06.07 Graphite One (TSXV:GPH; OTCQX:GPHOF) has reached a major milestone on the road
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February 9, 2025
February 9, 2025
Tracking the EV battery factory construction boom across North America
From TechCrunch The onshoring of battery manufacturing for EVs started as a trickle during the
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January 28, 2025
January 28, 2025
Giant Batteries Are Transforming the World’s Electrical Grids
From Bloomberg Although they don’t produce energy themselves, batteries have advantages compared with
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September 28, 2024
September 28, 2024
China is Winning the EV War
By MN Gordon – Economic Prism While U.S., German, and Japanese automakers were busy
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August 9, 2024
August 9, 2024
China auto market hits milestone as EVs, hybrids make up half of July sales
By Reuters Half of all vehicles sold in China in July were either new
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August 4, 2024
August 4, 2024
Electric Cable Companies Are Making a Killing From Green Energy
By Will Mathis and Eamon Farhat – Bloomberg Advances in technology—including renewable power and electric vehicles—face
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July 21, 2024
July 21, 2024
Combustion Going Bust: Global Phase-outs of Gasoline Cars
By Katharina Buchholz – Statista As of 2024, 60 countries and territories around
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June 3, 2024
June 3, 2024
Graphite One could benefit from tariff hike on Chinese EVs, battery parts – Richard Mills
2024.05.29 North American graphite producers got a boost earlier this month, with President
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June 3, 2024
June 3, 2024
Graphite One CEO and President, Anthony Huston, Invited by President Biden to White House Investment and Job Creation Session; White House Sets 25% Tariff on Chinese Graphite
May 15, 2024 CEO to President Biden: “Projects like Graphite One’s are important
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June 2, 2024
June 2, 2024
Germany’s Scholz Lauds VW’s Move Into Cheap EVs As ‘Very Good’
By Petra Sorge – Bloomberg German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised the move by Volkswagen
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June 2, 2024
June 2, 2024
High-capacity iron-based cathodes for EV batteries are now a reality
From Mining.com Researchers at Canada’s McGill University published a couple of studies that
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May 28, 2024
May 28, 2024
The Slowdown in US Electric Vehicle Sales Looks More Like a Blip
By Tom Randall – Bloomberg For every sign of an EV slowdown, another suggests
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May 28, 2024
May 28, 2024
China’s Cheap EVs Aren’t a Threat to Tesla, Ford, and GM. Here’s What Is.
By Al Root – Barron’s BYD’s Seagull doesn’t look all that threatening. It’s a
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May 19, 2024
May 19, 2024
US runs out of copper – Richard Mills
2024-05-19 AOTH has been warning for 2 years this was going to happen
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May 18, 2024
May 18, 2024
Electric Vehicle Subsidies as Complex and Costly as Ever
By David Williams – Real Clear Wire Electric vehicles (EVs) may be the most
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April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024
Stagflation – Richard Mills
2024.04.27 Investors in stocks, bonds and commodities should be aware of the rate
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April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024
Honda to invest $15B to build four new EV plants in Ontario
By Peter Zimonjic – CBC News According to a government statement released to
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April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024
Battery recycling shatters the myth of electric-vehicle waste
From Mining.com Making a battery for an electric vehicle typically requires mining hundreds
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April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024
Don’t be gloomy about EV sales
Fen The Economist There are good reasons to expect demand to pick up.
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April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024
How a US$10 billion mine became a cautionary tale for the energy transition
By Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg News When the group of mining executives arrived
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January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024
Biden administration announces $623 million for new EV chargers across the nation
By Ella Nilsen, CNN fund 47 projects in 22 states and Puerto Rico –
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January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024
Developing America’s largest graphite deposit coincides with major port expansion at critical juncture of the Bering Strait – Richard Mills
2024.01.04 America’s largest graphite resource, and one of the biggest in the world, says
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December 23, 2023
December 23, 2023
China aiming to tap US$23 trillion energy transition market – Richard Mills
2023.12.21 China, the world leader in electric vehicles and battery production, is moving
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December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023
Billionaire Miner Friedland Warns of a Copper ‘Train Wreck’ as Supply Stalls
By James Attwood and Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg Copper is poised to follow other commodities upended by
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December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023
Billionaire Mining Magnate Friedland Says $15,000-a-Ton Copper Needed to Spur New Mines
By Alix Steel, Dani Burger, and Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg Copper prices need to nearly double in
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November 25, 2023
November 25, 2023
Global EV mandates would require 388 new mines: Fraser Institute
By Nelson Bennett – Mining.com Meeting the 2030 targets for electric vehicle mandates
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November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023
Exposing the copper surplus myth – Richard Mills
2023.11.22 Commodity analysts predictions are usually wrong about copper supply, often predicting a
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November 18, 2023
November 18, 2023
Positioning in metals for economic recovery – Richard Mills
2023.11.18 “If it bleeds it leads” is a well-worn expression for describing how
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October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023
The dirty truth about why we need mining if we want a cleaner world
By Frank Giustra The mining industry has had its share of abuse over the
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October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023
Teck’s Copper Mine Cost Blowout Shows Challenges in Industry
By Jacob Lorinc, Thomas Biesheuvel, and James Attwood Rising costs to build Teck Resources Ltd.’s flagship copper project
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October 4, 2023
October 4, 2023
AOTH Copper Road Resources overview with CEO John Timmons – Richard Mills
2023.10.04 Behind Ontario’s mineral wealth is the geological advantage offered by the Mid-Continental
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October 4, 2023
October 4, 2023
From Lead to Copper: Replacing America’s Aging Water Infrastructure
By Elements Visual Capitalist Water service lines, crucial for connecting buildings to the
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September 25, 2023
September 25, 2023
EV Infrastructure
By Felix Richter Charging infrastructure plays a pivotal role in facilitating the global shift
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September 23, 2023
September 23, 2023
Max discovers new copper-silver target at CESAR – Richard Mills
2023.09.23 The importance of copper exploration projects cannot be understated. In an era
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September 23, 2023
September 23, 2023
Copper Road intersects broad zones of visible copper mineralization at its namesake project in Ontario – Richard Mills
2023.09.23 Copper Road Resources Inc. (TSXV: CRD) is encountering promising geology at its Copper
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September 2, 2023
September 2, 2023
Max to fly geophysical survey over CESAR’s AM District – Richard Mills
2023.09.02 Max Resource Corp (TSX.V: MAX; OTC: MXROF; Frankfurt: M1D2) continues to advance
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August 23, 2023
August 23, 2023
Copper Road kicks off 2023 drill program to confirm copper mineralization at JR Zone – Richard Mills
2023.08.23 Copper Road Resources Inc. (TSXV: CRD) is kicking off its 2023 summer
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August 23, 2023
August 23, 2023
Canada Powers Up EV Push as Auto Giants Fuel Battery Boom
By Rimmi Singhi Amid heightening climate concerns, countries worldwide are fast transitioning to
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July 25, 2023
July 25, 2023
The global copper market is entering an age of extremely large deficits – Richard Mills
2023.07.25 Simply put, the road to reaching net zero begins and ends with
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July 24, 2023
July 24, 2023
With few projects in industry pipeline, Copper Road’s exploration story is a must-follow – Richard Mills
2023.07.24 Simply put, the road to reaching net zero begins and ends with
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June 27, 2023
June 27, 2023
Electrification’s demands on copper and graphite are off the charts – Richard Mills
2023.06.27 The three most critical inputs in the race to electrify and decarbonize
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June 26, 2023
June 26, 2023
Max Resource samples high-grade copper-silver from newly discovered AM-7 target – Richard Mills
2023.06.26 In mineral exploration, a promising discovery can often be validated by the
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June 26, 2023
June 26, 2023
Copper Road Resources announces summer drill program – Richard Mills
2023.06.26 Copper Road Resources (TSXV:CRD) has prioritized drill targets at the JR Zone
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June 18, 2023
June 18, 2023
World’s No. 2 Gold Miner Is Trying to Get Bigger in Copper
By Jacob Lorinc The only metal output that has increased at Barrick since
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June 17, 2023
June 17, 2023
New copper supply offset by multiple hits to existing operations – Richard Mills
2023.06.17 For years we’ve been reporting on how a decline in productivity from
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June 1, 2023
June 1, 2023
Copper Road Resources – Richard Mills
2023.06.01 Copper Road Resources (TSXV:CRD) Batchewana Bay project sits on the northeastern flank
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May 31, 2023
May 31, 2023
Mapped: Renewable Energy and Battery Installations in the U.S. in 2023
By Alan Kennedy Renewable energy, in particular solar power, is set to shine
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May 28, 2023
May 28, 2023
Max Resource discovers another significant copper-silver zone at its massive CESAR project in Colombia – Richard Mills
2023.05.28 Max Resource Corp. (TSX.V: MAX; OTC: MXROF; Frankfurt: M1D2) announced this week
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April 15, 2023
April 15, 2023
Graphite is a key vulnerability in the US-China “electrification war” – Richard Mills
2023.04.15 The electrification of the global transportation system doesn’t happen without graphite. That’s
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April 1, 2023
April 1, 2023
Copper is the missing ingredient of the energy transition
By The Economist The pressures of industrial development in the emerging world, as
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March 25, 2023
March 25, 2023
The ESG Challenges for Transition Metals
By Elements Mined commodities like lithium, cobalt, graphite and rare earths are critical
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March 25, 2023
March 25, 2023
EVs vs. Gas Vehicles: What Are Cars Made Out Of?
By Bruno Venditti Electric vehicles (EVs) require a wider range of minerals for
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March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023
Victory Battery gets Phase 2 drilling started at Smokey Lithium, aiming to extend the mineralization – Richard Mills
2023.03.24 A sign of a burgeoning sector is one that is able to
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March 11, 2023
March 11, 2023
Graphite One’s Graphite Creek deposit a generational graphite resource USGS says among largest in the world – Richard Mills
2023.03.11 Modeling by the International Agency shows that global EV adoption must surpass
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February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023
Investors flocking to energy transition, TSX Venture 50 list shows
By Amanda Stephenson The biggest winner was the mining sector, which grew 174
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February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023
Combustion Going Bust: Global Phase-outs of Gasoline Cars
By Katharina Buchholz The European Union last week approved a law that will ban the sale
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February 18, 2023
February 18, 2023
Victory Battery Metals acquires 17,792 hectares in the James Bay Lithium District – Richard Mills
2023.02.18 Canada- and Nevada-focused Victory Battery Metals (CSE:VR, FWB:VR61, OTC:VRCFF) is our new pick in
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February 18, 2023
February 18, 2023
Lithium market booming as supply chases demand – Richard Mills
2023.02.18 The move away from fossil-fuel-powered vehicles to EVs run on batteries is
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February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023
Renforth’s polymetallic Surimeau Project has battery, critical and precious metals – Richard Mills
2023.02.17 The Surimeau mineral deposit in Quebec being developed by Renforth Resources (CSE:RFR,
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February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023
Electric vehicle sales top $1 trillion in wake-up call for carmakers
By Bloomberg Almost 60% of total EV spending occurred in just the last
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February 14, 2023
February 14, 2023
Ahead of the Herd Newsletter 2023 Issue 13 GRAPHITE Special Edition
2023.02.14 Hi War and subsidies have turbocharged the green transition In their panic
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February 13, 2023
February 13, 2023
America’s EV Ambitions Need a Graphite Plan. Fast.
By Liam Denning America’s energy angst was easier to gauge before the energy transition: You just looked
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February 11, 2023
February 11, 2023
S&P report on copper supply is misleading – Richard Mills
2023.02.11 Copper is one of the most important metals with more than 20
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February 11, 2023
February 11, 2023
Why Copper Is a Critical Mineral
2023.03.11 Copper is critical for everything from the electrical grid to electric vehicles
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February 10, 2023
February 10, 2023
Zinc: the essential element in increasingly short supply – Richard Mills
2023.02.10 Zinc is among the most important of base metals, constituting an essential
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February 10, 2023
February 10, 2023
“Graphite is Powering the Future” – A Special Report on Graphite Processing & Sourcing in North America
By Lynn Walford 2023.03.10 Graphite, a form of pure carbon, is essential to
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February 9, 2023
February 9, 2023
Biden’s EV Boom Needs a Graphite Rush Like China’s
By Liam Denning 2023.02.09 America’s energy angst was easier to gauge before the energy transition: You
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February 9, 2023
February 9, 2023
Graphite One could supply a major portion of North America’s graphite demands – Richard Mills
2023.02.09 Graphite One (TSXV:GPH, OTCQX:GPHOF) is moving closer towards its goal of becoming
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February 9, 2023
February 9, 2023
There isn’t enough copper in the world
By Lee Ying Shan 2023.02.09 Gold has been regarded for a long time
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February 2, 2023
February 2, 2023
The fossil-fuel elephant in the electrification room – Richard Mills
2023.02.02 The transition from fossil fuels to electrified transportation and renewable energy is
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January 26, 2023
January 26, 2023
Graphite One working with three EV manufacturers and two US Department of Energy labs – Richard Mills
2023.01.26 Graphite One aims to become the first vertically integrated domestic producer to serve
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January 25, 2023
January 25, 2023
Max publishes first assays from CESAR drilling; highlights include 3.4% copper and 48 g/t silver over 10.6m – Richard Mills
2023.01.25 Max Resource (TSXV:MAX; OTC:MXROF; Frankfurt:M1D2) has drilled into what appears to be a
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January 25, 2023
January 25, 2023
EU metals industry urges aid to rival US green energy package
By Mark Burton 2023.01.25 Top metal producers called on the European Union to
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January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023
Copper shortage getting real – Richard Mills
2023.01.24 At AOTH we’ve been writing about the coming copper supply deficit for
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December 2, 2022
December 2, 2022
Artisanal miners thwarting copper supply uptake – Richard Mills
2022.12.02 An upcoming copper supply deficit could be hastened by an uptick in
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November 25, 2022
November 25, 2022
G1, graphite and anodes: all overlooked pieces of the EV battery supply chain – Richard Mills
2022.11.25 The electrification of the global transportation system doesn’t happen without graphite. Graphite
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November 9, 2022
November 9, 2022
Silver joining copper in upcoming supply crunch – Richard Mills
2022.11.09 Copper is one of the most important metals with more than 20
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November 8, 2022
November 8, 2022
China’s near-complete dominance of ‘green economy’ metals – Richard Mills
2022.11.08 The “green economy” rejects dirty sources of energy and transportation, namely coal,
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November 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
The world needs more graphite, and the US needs Graphite One: Under the Spotlight with G1’s CEO Anthony Huston: Richard Mills
2022.11.01 The electrification of the global transportation system doesn’t happen without lithium and
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November 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
US battery and EV plants galore – Richard Mills
2022.11.01 According to data collected by The Book of Deals, via cargroup.org, in 2021
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October 29, 2022
October 29, 2022
Moribund silver may soon have liftoff – Richard Mills
2022.10.29 After being stuck in a wide range with no trading momentum during
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October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022
Copper: the most important metal we’re running short of – Richard Mills
2022.10.27 Copper is one of the most important metals with more than 20
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October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022
Goldshore hits bigly copper
2022.10.04 Copper is one of the most important metals with more than 20
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October 3, 2022
October 3, 2022
Max to drill URU in October; geophysical survey results correlate with surface geochemical anomalies
2022.10.03 Max Resource (TSXV:MAX; OTC:MXROF; Frankfurt:M1D2) is less than two weeks away from drilling
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August 24, 2022
August 24, 2022
Two charts show copper price drop may have been overdone
By Frik Els 2022.08.24 Copper is on track for its worst monthly run
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June 15, 2022
June 15, 2022
Max closes $17.7M financing, setting up a busy summer at CESAR
2022.06.15 Max Resource (TSXV:MAX; OTC:MXROF; Frankfurt:M1D2) has just closed the final CAD$2.4 million of
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May 7, 2022
May 7, 2022
Pampa Metals exploring potential porphyry district on trend with Escondida, the world’s largest copper mine
2022.05.07 Around 80% of Chilean copper production comes from copper-moly porphyry deposits, with
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May 6, 2022
May 6, 2022
Top 5 reasons copper is heading higher
2022.05.06 Copper is one of our most important metals with more than 20
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April 8, 2022
April 8, 2022
Top 5 Uses of Copper
2022.04.08 As the oldest metal known to man, copper has been an essential
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April 2, 2022
April 2, 2022
Governments ignore mining in electrification push
2022.04.02 The supply chain for batteries, wind turbines, solar panels, electric motors, transmission
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April 2, 2022
April 2, 2022
EV affordability confronted by rising component costs
2022.04.02 High fuel prices may have a lot of motorists thinking about how
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March 29, 2022
March 29, 2022
Max Resource seals cooperation agreement with Endeavour Silver
2022.03.29 As a follow-up to its major announcement earlier in the month, Max
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March 26, 2022
March 26, 2022
Under the Spotlight – Mills, Beale: Pampa Metals
2022.03.26 Rick Mills, Editor/ Publisher, Ahead of the Herd: Today I’m here with
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March 22, 2022
March 22, 2022
Backpack drilling confirms grade consistency and continuity of mineralization at Core Assets’ Blue property
2022.03.22 Emerging BC-focused explorer Core Assets Corp. (CSE: CC) (FSE: 5RJ) (OTCQB: CCOOF),
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March 21, 2022
March 21, 2022
Red-hot nickel, copper and palladium bodes well for Palladium One
2022.03.21 The current commodity price surge puts Palladium One Mining (TSXV:PDM, OTC:NKORF, FSE:7N11)
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March 11, 2022
March 11, 2022
Copper and nickel market updates
2022.03.11 Copper The global copper supply crisis is getting deeper with each passing
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February 23, 2022
February 23, 2022
Electrification metals nickel, cobalt, palladium in play following Russian moves in Eastern Ukraine
2022.02.23 Weeks of failed diplomacy over a potential invasion of Ukraine resulted in
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