Mining – Base Metals

The PDAC 2024 Convention in Toronto showcases a lineup of keynote speakers, each offering unique insights into the mineral exploration and mining industries. Jakob Stausholm of Rio Tinto will discuss the pivotal role of metals in the renewable energy transition. Michael Stanley from The World Bank will explore the potential of the Global South in reshaping mineral supply chains. Denise Johnson of Caterpillar will address the transformative impact of technology on mining. Lastly, Wojtek Wodzicki from Lundin Group‘s Vicuña Exploration Team will share their ground-breaking discovery story. These sessions promise to enlighten and inspire, highlighting innovative approaches and challenges in the industry. [more]

The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame inducted five new members on Thursday night at a great gala event: David Ross Bell, Ross D. Lawrence, John T. Postle, William E. Roscoe, and Eric Sprott. The induction ceremony took place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, with over 700 guests attending. The event celebrated the achievements of the new members. [more]

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2024 Convention, the world’s foremost event in mineral exploration and mining, taking place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from March 3 to 6. The “World’s Premier Mineral Exploration & Mining Convention” is a hub for industry professionals, governments, and organizations involved in mineral exploration. PDAC 2024 promises an unparalleled in-person experience, offering a unique platform for networking, learning, and collaboration among global experts and enthusiasts in the mining industry. [more]

In this short video, Chris Thompson of eResearch discusses the manganese market, highlighting its essential use in steel production and the burgeoning demand from the EV battery sector. The report categorizes 23 manganese-focused companies from explorers to producers and spotlights Elcora Advanced Materials’ (TSXV: ERA) mining projects in Morocco. We explore how this critical metal is set to face supply challenges amidst soaring demand. Learn why manganese companies are attracting investment interest and how companies like Elcora are strategically positioning themselves in this rapidly evolving market. Download our full 31-page report to uncover the dynamic future of manganese. [more]

We have written a 31-page Industry Report on “Manganese Supply Deficit Looms as Demand from Alloys and EV Batteries Increase – Your Guide to Understanding and Investing in Manganese Companies”. This comprehensive report delves into the burgeoning manganese market, spotlighting its critical role in steel production and the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) battery sector. With nearly 90% of global manganese used in steelmaking and a surge in demand from the EV industry, a potential supply deficit looms as early as 2024. The report examines key drivers of demand, including infrastructure projects and green economy commitments, alongside major manganese mines and producers. The report spotlights Elcora Advanced Materials (TSXV: ERA) with high-grade manganese projects in Morocco. [more]

In this short video, Chris Thompson of eResearch delves into the scandium market, spotlighting its unique properties and expanding applications from aerospace to solid oxide fuel cells. The report evaluates 17 scandium-focused companies, from explorers to producers, with a detailed look at Imperial Mining Group’s (TSXV: IPG) Crater Lake project. We investigate how scandium, a metal poised for significant demand growth, is facing supply challenges amidst its increasing importance in green technologies. Learn why scandium is attracting investor attention and how Imperial Mining is strategically positioning itself in this evolving market. Download our comprehensive 39-page report for a deep dive into scandium’s promising future. [more]

In an interconnected global economy, geopolitical events can send ripples across markets, affecting investment strategies and outcomes. From the Ukraine-Russia conflict to sudden escalations in Israel, investors find themselves navigating an ever-evolving landscape. This article covers recent events, with a spotlight on Israel-based businesses. [more]

In this short video, Chris Thompson of eResearch talks about Canadian North Resources (TSXV:CNRI | FSE:EO0) and eResearch’s 43-page Equity Research Report that covers an in-depth analysis of the company and a detailed overview of its exploration projects in Nunavut. [more]