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The Assay – ASX Edition 2023 Now Live
This month, The Assay explores the Australian resources sector and the investment outlook for the country’s small caps companies. We...
Microsoft and Volvo Join North America’s First Green Steel Buyers’ Club
Earlier this month, during New York Climate Week, steel consuming companies including Microsoft, Volvo, and real estate company Trammel Crow,...
Rhodium: The World’s Priciest Metal Explained
Like other members of the platinum group metals (PGMs), rhodium is a rare precious metal, resistant to corrosion with a...
Cape Fear: Gold and the Stability of the Global Financial System
In 1912, financier JP Morgan stated in his testimony before Congress, “Gold is money. Everything else is credit.” Today, in...
China Steams Ahead in Acquiring Lithium Projects Around the World
China’s strength in acquiring and producing commodities is growing. With the emergence of stringent foreign investment policies in Western markets,...
Codelco Continues to Struggle Despite Management Switch
Chilean copper giant, Codelco, has been struggling to maintain its place as the world’s top copper producer, with a recent...
Harita Nickel Commences First US Automaker Audit
In a report by S&P Capital, Harita Nickel has commenced an "end-to-end" audit by Roy Arman Arfandy, as it pursues...
Huayou Cobalt Commits to Battery Recycling Efforts
China's largest cobalt producer, Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. Ltd., has announced a shift in focus from its previous plan of...
The Assay Weekly Roundup: 14 Sep to 20 Sep
Welcome to a roundup of some of our financing, exploration, and development stories on Theassay.com over the last week. To...
PGMs Uncovered:An In-depth Conversation about Platinum Group Metals
Q&A with Jacob Smith, Senior PGM Analyst, Metals Focus
Tata Steel Secures £500M Investment from UK Government
Earlier this month, the UK government agreed to provide a £500M investment in support of Tata Steel’s £1.25B plan to...
Silver: On its Way to Cyclical Highs Through Choppy Waters
Concerns surrounding higher-for-longer interest rates, a lack of speculative appetite, weakening physical demand amid Chinese economic weakness, and slowing US...