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Indium Price Hits 9-Year High
Indium, which is needed for the coating of touchscreens, for example, has become much more expensive. Find out more about the market dynamics and how indium compares to other technology metals.
Rare Earths: China’s Long Road to Success as a Raw Materials Giant
China’s dominance of the rare earths market is no coincidence but the result of a planned approach by the government to harmonize the industry.
Gallium and Germanium: New Export Figures Confirm Turbulent Year 2023
2023 was an eventful year for gallium and germanium. Export restrictions imposed by China once again demonstrated the strength of the People’s Republic’s market power.
Hafnium: The Current Market Situation of the Technology Metal
The price of hafnium peaked in October 2023. Since then, the price has fallen slightly but remains at a very high level. In this analysis, we classify the current market situation of this technology metal.
Rhodium: Price Spikes in the Raw Materials Market
The platinum group metal has increased in price by more than 30% within a few days. TRADIUM expert Philipp Götzl-Mamba classifies the current situation of the raw material, which is essential for autocatalysts.
Will China Ban the Export of Raw Materials?
Gallium and germanium are important raw materials to produce microchips and solar panels. Starting in August, China will make the export of both technology metals subject to approval.
Rare Earths: Is the Price Slide Over?
The price slide that the markets have experienced in recent months appears to have come to an end. New signs indicate that the market is stabilizing and a possible price recovery is imminent.
Raw Materials Market for Rare Earths Sends Confusing Signals
The market for rare earths has been on the move since the beginning of the year. Raw materials experts from TRADIUM explain the global supply situation and puts the current situation in context.
Where is the Price Journey for Hafnium Heading?
The price of hafnium, which is used in aircraft turbines, for example, has risen sharply in recent months. In an interview, raw materials experts from TRADIUM explain the background.