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2024-11-10 Mattr Advances Growth Strategy with AmerCable Acquisition

Mattr Expands Wire and Cable Business with AmerCable Acquisition

November 10, 2024 Chris Thompson

Mattr (TSX: MATR) has acquired AmerCable Inc. from Nexans S.A. (ENXTPA: NEX) for US$280 million. AmerCable, a U.S.-based producer of engineered wire and cable solutions, complements Mattr’s Shawflex business and expands its U.S. footprint, particularly in medium voltage applications. The acquisition aligns with Mattr’s growth strategy, benefiting from electrification trends and infrastructure expansion. Expected to close by year-end, the deal is projected to deliver immediate earnings accretion, improve revenue stability, and enhance operational capabilities. AmerCable’s facilities in Arkansas and Texas will integrate with Mattr’s Canadian operations, creating one of North America’s leading custom-engineered cable manufacturers. [more]

Analyzing the Growth and Challenges of the EV Industry in the IEA’s Global EV Outlook 2024

April 30, 2024 Chris Thompson

This article delves into the “Global EV Outlook 2024” by the International Energy Agency (IEA), offering an in-depth analysis of the electric vehicle (EV) industry’s current state and potential future. Highlighting a 35% growth in EV sales in 2023 and the expansion of charging infrastructures, it underscores the technological, regulatory, and market dynamics shaping the sector. The report stresses the critical roles of affordability, government incentives, and technological advancements in batteries and charging technologies in driving the adoption and sustainability of electric vehicles globally. [more]

VIDEO: Chris Thompson of eResearch talks about Initiating Coverage on Search Minerals

October 1, 2022 Chris Thompson

In this short video, Chris Thompson of eResearch talks about Initiating Coverage on Search Minerals (TSXV: SMY | OTCQB: SHCMF) and eResearch’s 72-page Equity Research Report that covers an in-depth analysis of the company and a detailed overview of its exploration projects in Labrador and proposed processing facility in Newfoundland, Canada. [more]

Graphano - Graphite - The Power of Carbon

Undervalued Graphano Energy Seeks to Satisfy North American Battery Demands

March 2, 2022 Chris Thompson

Graphano Energy recently spun out from Manganese X and raised over C$5.3 million as the Company explores its flagship project, the 100%-owned, Lac Aux Bouleaux Graphite Property in Quebec. Graphano Energy’s properties have a documented history of having active deposits of natural graphite, which is one of the most sought-after technology minerals for Electric Vehicles and other green tech solutions. [more]

First Energy Metals Driving the Electric Future from its Augustus Lithium Project in Quebec

December 28, 2021 Chris Thompson

First Energy Metals continues to release drilling results from its Augustus Lithium Project in the Abitibi region of Quebec that validates historical drilling from the 1950s of lithium oxide (Li2O) grades in the 1-2% range. [more]

Lucid Motors Completes Merger with Churchill Capital Corp SPAC to List on NASDAQ

August 12, 2021 Israel Pinheiro

With significant expertise in the automotive and technology industries Lucid Motors merges with a SPAC from Churchill Capital, and raises $4.4 billion to boost its growth and manufacturing capacity to launch its EV later this year. [more]

Battery Metals Discovery Boosting Interest in Renforth Beyond Gold

February 15, 2021 Chris Thompson

Historically known as a gold exploration company with a 281,000 gold ounce, NI 43-101 compliant, resource at its Parbec Gold project, Renforth recently announced a new polymetallic discovery at its Surimeau project. [more]

Electric Vehicle Market Showed Quarterly Decrease in Sales Growth While Manufacturers Continue to Develop and Launch New Models

January 26, 2021 Jay Yi

The EV market is experiencing high activity as more EV-focused companies list publicly, expand product offerings, and create partnerships. However, EV sales growth has significantly declined in the past year. [more]

Electric Pickup Truck Manufacturer Lordstown Motors Goes Public on the NASDAQ with a $3.1B Valuation

December 9, 2020 Jay Yi

Lordstown Motors, an EV start-up based in the U.S., listed publicly on the NASDAQ through a merger with DiamondPeak. Lordstown’s stock has increased by 39% since it started trading publicly last month. [more]

Vehicle Electrification Provider XL Fleet to List Publicly on the NYSE at $1B Valuation

October 22, 2020 Jay Yi

Last month, XL Fleet, a provider of vehicle electrification solutions, announced plans to go public through a merger with Pivotal Investment Corporation II, a special purpose acquisition company. [more]