Articles
How Magnesium Alloys are Making Planes Lighter
Magnesium alloys were once forbidden for use in airplanes due to flammability concerns, but in recent years the situation has...
September 28th, 2017
What to Look for in a Diamond Junior
The diamond market is poised for growth, and many market watchers are interested in investing. But what makes a good...
September 26th, 2017
4 Copper ETFs and ETNs
There’s more than one way to invest in copper. In addition to stocks, investors can gain exposure to the red...
September 19th, 2017
Graphite in Africa: Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia and Tanzania
A slew of companies are making progress exploring and mining for graphite in Africa. Here's a brief overview of what...
September 7th, 2017
10 Top Copper-producing Companies
Codelco is in first place, and it's followed by Freeport-McMoRan and Glencore. Read on to find out the rest of...
September 7th, 2017
Phosphate Mining in the US and Canada
Phosphate plays a major role in crop production, and investors interested in this vital material should know about phosphate mining...
August 30th, 2017
Rare Earth Metals: Heavy vs. Light
Both light and heavy rare earth metals are versatile and play a vital role in manufacturing electronics. Learn more about...
August 17th, 2017