Posts Tagged ‘ critical metals ’

Rare Earths and Other Critical Technology Metals

Oct 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured
There was quite a meeting in Washington, D.C., last week. Some of the key players in government and the metals industry came together in the same room to discuss the looming shortages of critical elements that are coming down the road. The idea is that supply chains are only as strong ...read more


15 Rare and Valuable Metals

Apr 2nd, 2008 | By | Category: Commodities
You’ve heard the good old story starting, “A guy walks into a bar,” right? OK, here’s my version of it: This guy walks into a supply house and goes up to the clerk behind the counter. He says, “Excuse me, but could I buy some lanthanum?” The clerk is busy smoking a ...read more