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June 1, 2026

By Jonathan Schramm

SQM (SQM): The Chilean Lithium & Salt Mining Giant

For most of human history, lithium was a relatively irrelevant metallic compound with little practical applications. This started to change with the invention by John Goodenough...

April 27, 2026

By Jonathan Schramm

Hecla Mining (HL): Securing North America’s Strategic Silver Supply

By Jonathan Schramm

The Growing Investment Case For SilverPrecious metals, especially gold, have historically held a special place in the monetary system, as the foundation of “softer” forms of...

March 11, 2026

By Jonathan Schramm

The $5,000 Gold Illusion: What Happens If the ‘Safe Haven’ Narrative Dies?

By Jonathan Schramm

Summary: Gold’s value depends heavily on its reputation as a safe-haven asset. If central banks or investors abandon this narrative, prices could eventually converge toward mining...

March 10, 2026

By Gaurav Roy

The Role of Gold in Technology: 5 High-Tech Uses

By Gaurav Roy

As geopolitical tensions intensify, gold’s (Au) value has surged to $5,230 per ounce. Trading not far from its peak of $5,600 hit in late January this...

March 9, 2026

By Jonathan Schramm

BHP: A Mining Giant Betting on Copper

By Jonathan Schramm

While the investing world sometimes seems to only care about digital technology, from AI to telecommunication and cloud computing, the world is also still very much...

January 23, 2026

By Jonathan Schramm

Can Silver Make Solid-State Batteries More Durable?

By Jonathan Schramm

Why Solid-State Batteries Still FailLithium-ion batteries have carried consumer electronics and electric vehicles (EVs) for decades, but higher-energy-density designs are widely viewed as necessary to further...

December 30, 2025

By Jonathan Schramm

AI Finds Massive Lithium Deposit in Quebec From Space

By Jonathan Schramm

AI Discovers Major Lithium Deposit in QuebecAs demand for resources grows due to new technologies, economic development, and a growing population, more advanced methods are being...

December 8, 2025

By Jonathan Schramm

Rio Tinto (RIO): Mining the Metals Of The Future

By Jonathan Schramm

Preparing Mining for the Energy TransitionMining is often seen as a dirty and low-tech industry by the broader public and as a poor investment compared to...

November 20, 2025

By David Hamilton

Canada’s Lithium Boom: New Mines and Growing Output

By David Hamilton

Canada continues to strengthen its position in international lithium markets. The country has introduced a variety of measures, including tax benefits and green energy options, to...

October 27, 2025

By Jonathan Schramm

Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW): Platinum Scale, Gold Protection

By Jonathan Schramm

The Precious Metal And High-Tech MinerWhen it comes to precious metals, people immediately think about gold, and likely silver as well. Another one is platinum, also...

October 22, 2025

By Jonathan Schramm

Investing In Ruthenium: The Overlooked Tech Metal

By Jonathan Schramm

Platinum Group MetalsRare metals are increasingly considered strategic elements, as they are consumed in small quantities for vital applications in the production of electronics, AI, clean...

October 1, 2025

By Jonathan Schramm

Why Silver Is a Smart Investment: 5 Key Reasons

By Jonathan Schramm

Silver at a Crossroads: Why Demand Is RisingPrecious metals have been the refuge to which capital flocks in troubled times since the dawn of civilization. In...

September 23, 2025

By Jonathan Schramm

Can U.S. Mining Waste End Strategic Mineral Dependence?

By Jonathan Schramm

America’s Strategic Minerals Supply GapAs the world undergoes major geopolitical reorganization in response to China’s resurgence as a great power and escalating tensions with Russia since...

September 22, 2025

By Jonathan Schramm

Pan American Silver (PAAS): Low-Cost Ounces, Global Silver Upside

By Jonathan Schramm

Silver at a Crossroads in 2025Precious metals, especially gold, have historically held a special place in the monetary system, as the foundation of “softer” forms of...

September 10, 2025

By Jonathan Schramm

Investing In Silver: Diving Deeper into Demand, Deficits, and Risks

By Jonathan Schramm

Silver At The CrossroadsPrecious metals have been the refuge to which capital flocks in troubled times since the dawn of civilization. In large part, this is...