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Modern technologies need raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
The number of substances added to the EU's list of critical raw materials is constantly increasing. The most recent additions were feldspar, helium, manganese, copper and nickel. Phosphorus, vanadium or lithium and cobalt, strategic and critical raw materials ... | mehr
Hunger for raw materials caused by climate change
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
According to estimates, the global market for lithium-ion batteries will grow by around 30 percent. Lithium-ion batteries are not only installed in electric vehicles, but also in energy storage systems and a wide range of portable devices. Around ... | mehr
Attention, shortage of raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
In Germany, too, it has been recognized that uncertainties in the supply of important raw materials are causing concern. The German Economic Institute (IW) has published a study in which the availability of 27 important metals, rare earths ... | mehr
New mobility needs raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Automation and electrification are changing our relationship with driving. Automated driving will take a little longer, but it will come. The automation of assistance systems is certainly increasing. Electromobility is becoming more and more advanced, for example, ranges ... | mehr
Raw materials in short supply: uranium and battery metals
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Fossil raw materials have become expensive and renewable energies are on the rise. E-mobility and all other portable devices need power storage. So, it would be no wonder if battery raw materials such as lithium, nickel or cobalt ... | mehr
Basic needs of people and raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
The world's population will continue to grow in numbers. Increasing prosperity in developing countries will also require more high-quality food. At the same time, around 820 million people on earth are starving today, i.e. around eleven percent of ... | mehr
Basic and energy transition raw materials always in demand
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
From the perspective of commodity demand, the second half of 2023 also seems to suffer from China's weak economic momentum. A further slowdown was recorded in July, with the real estate situation primarily to blame. In contrast, there ... | mehr
Rare earths and raw materials for green energies
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Wind turbines at sea and also certain types of wind turbines on land operate with generators that are permanent magnets. Rare earth magnets are permanent magnets consisting of ferrous metals and rare earths. The magnets used contain rare ... | mehr
The Hyperloop, and thus the future, is getting closer -...
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Travel at speeds of up to 1,000 kilometers per hour, similar to a train, is no longer a mere vision of the future from the realm of science fiction. Even if the test track is only 24 meters ... | mehr
More electric cars require more raw materials
Von JS Research GmbH
Bloomberg NEF assumes this development. Sales figures are rising in China and the USA in particular. However, there are still many combustion engines on the road, and it is estimated that by 2050 around 30 percent of vehicles ... | mehr
China's search for raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
A 10,000-meter deep hole is to be drilled. This will take more than 400 days and is intended for scientific exploration. Drilling will take place in China's largest desert, the Taklamakan Desert, the second largest sand desert in ... | mehr
Mongolia has coveted raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Just recently, French President Macron visited Mongolia. France cherishes the hope that the country can supply critical raw materials. And Macron was not the first politician from Europe to make an appearance there. After all, Western politicians are ... | mehr
New technologies and raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Electronic devices, military equipment and renewable energies often require rare earths, of which there are 17 different ones. According to a study by the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI, about 100 innovations have the potential ... | mehr
There is much to do in the world - raw...
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
By mid-2023, India is expected to overtake China as the most populous country. And India's population is also expected to continue growing in the coming decades, because the people there are predominantly young. That is why this is ... | mehr
Good prospects for battery and automotive raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Experts expect demand from the automotive sector to recover, as will industrial demand. Demand for platinum and palladium should therefore accelerate. Asia and China in particular are acting as drivers; in addition, the Western countries should also provide ... | mehr
Electric vehicles need raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Around 121,200 metric tons of nickel were used in the batteries of newly sold electric vehicles worldwide in the second half of 2022. This was around 44 percent more than in the same period of the previous year. ... | mehr
Historical development of raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Climate policy goals are being pursued more ambitiously today than ever before, not least of which is independence from other countries, for example Russia. In the EU, it is the REPowerEU plan that provides for high investments in ... | mehr
Future with the help of raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
An intelligent operating system is making visions of the future come true in Singapore. The city-state is one of the smartest cities in the world. Thousands of cameras and sensors record everything. Even self-driving cabs are part of ... | mehr
Climate neutrality needs critical raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
In Europe, access to the raw materials needed for the energy transition is difficult because large quantities are required. Climate neutrality has been extended to include the aspect of security of supply since the Russian war of aggression. ... | mehr
Focus on special raw materials such as rare earths or...
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
In the frosty environment of Spitsbergen, the seed vault has celebrated its 15th birthday. Inside a mountain lies this treasure trove, filled with seeds of fruit and vegetable plants as well as other crops and useful plants, secured ... | mehr
Cobalt, nickel, and lithium - important raw materials for the...
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Climate policy is a central issue. In order to get closer to the goal of energy security and a move away from fossil fuels, certain raw materials are in demand. Cobalt, nickel and lithium are at the top ... | mehr
Africa - exporter of raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
The list of African raw materials is long. Whether diamonds, gold, platinum, uranium, chrome and manganese ore or even potash, many things can be found in Africa. Since the end of the 19th century, mining and agricultural production ... | mehr
The green revolution requires raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Colombia has many of the raw materials for change. And the country is well equipped to provide these ingredients. President Gustavo Petro has announced a number of measures, and he is supported by his Resources Minister Irene Velez. ... | mehr
Battery raw materials such as lithium come into focus
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Developments on the lithium market are gaining momentum. E-mobility is a big issue, and it only works with lithium-ion batteries. Lithium, the white gold, is therefore very popular with investors. Sales and production of conventional combustion engines are ... | mehr
Cobalt is one of the raw materials for the green...
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
The metal's properties are not only valued in rechargeable batteries, but they also provide strength in superalloys, coatings or cutting tools. Cobalt has the ability to withstand high temperatures. It helps to avoid possible fires in the batteries, ... | mehr
2023 - a super cycle for raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
These statements should please everyone who bets on commodities. And according to Jeff Currie, Global Head of Commodities Research at Goldman Sachs, investors should be able to look forward to returns of more than 40 percent in 2023. ... | mehr
Economic stimulus programs and the energy turnaround need raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
Zinc is primarily used for corrosion protection in iron and steel. Economic stimulus programs, whether in China or the USA, will boost demand for the metal. Many raw material prices have fallen because things are not going well ... | mehr
Get in now on cheap industrial raw materials
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
In the fall of 2019, a ton of copper cost just over US$5,000. In 2020, copper had become significantly more expensive. In the spring of 2022, we were still seeing prices of over 9,000 US dollars per ton ... | mehr
Abundance of raw materials in greenstone belts
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
The greenstone belts, which are often rich in gold, are particularly attractive to gold mining companies. This rock formation is a collection of several volcanic and sedimentary rock types. These interlayered ore deposits were formed over billions of ... | mehr
Raw materials from the seabed
Von Swiss Resource Capital AG
There is no doubt that the seabed offers numerous raw material treasures. Metal deposits are becoming scarcer in many cases, and new technologies in particular are devouring valuable raw materials. There are manganese nodules in the sea which, ... | mehr
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