Brazil on Top of the Tantalum Game
Though it receives little recognition, Brazil has the largest tantalum reserves and is the largest supplier of the metal.
Though it receives little recognition, Brazil has the largest tantalum reserves and is the largest supplier of the metal.
A brief overview of tantalum price developments, supply and demand, and significant market movers.
Tantalum from the DRC has a tarnished image, but projects by capacitor makers to revive the nation's industry could change that.
A brief overview of tantalum price developments, supply and demand, and significant market movers.
Is there a tantalum surplus? Do recent price declines follow unnecessarily high prices? Can a little extra profit hurt? Kemet's Daniel Perisco shared his thoughts.
GAM closed the deal for Supermetals creating a vertical supply chain. But shortly after GAM annouced the closure of Wodgina, putting the mine-processing relationship on hold.
2011 began with positive fundamentals to support rising tantalum prices. But, 2012 may prove to be a different ballgame.
Tantalum is a critical metal essential to the electronics industry. But, what does that mean and is that a good reason to invest?
The tantalum industry has made noble efforts to source conflict-free tantalum but solutions can have unintended effects.
Cabot Corp. has agreed to sell its Supermetals business to Global Advanced Metals, a deal of substantial interest, and one that raises numerous questions.
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