Articles Tagged "Global Advanced Metals"

Cabot to Sell Supermetals for $400M To Global Advanced Metals

Cabot Corp. has agreed to sell its Supermetals business to Global Advanced Metals, a deal of substantial interest, and one that raises numerous questions.

Conflict Minerals Act Delay Hurts Mining Operations

The delay of the full implementation of the Conflict Minerals Act, while helping to create a more responsible and transparent system, may have harsh consequences for miners in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Rising Electronics Demand Stretch Tantalum Thin

Rising demand for consumer electronics’ will stretch the supply chain of tantalum thin, potentially eliminating stockpiles of the metal. Tantalum is essential for high tech electronics, and prices having been rising on limited supply. Ron MacDonald from Cansource explains how this will effect the market.