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Why Alphamin’s Bisie has the edge
What sets Alphamin Resources’s Bisie tin complex in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) apart from other early-stage tin exploration projects around the world, was that even before the company started drilling, Alphamin’s geologists were 100% sure that extremely high grades of tin could be found very close to surface.
Alphamin’s tin complex central to the fourth industrial revolution
Tin is set to be front and center of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. As the owners of the highest-grade tin mine and most prospective tin complex in the world and with relatively few new tin projects being established over the near term, Alphamin Resources (TSX.V: AFM) is well positioned to take advantage of market forces.
Can tin hit $50k?
Tin prices are at all-time-highs and rising, and while additional production is inevitable at current levels, there is a distinct lack of new tin mines currently in development. Ongoing supply disruptions and emerging inhibitory factors continue to support the positive price trend, and as it creeps towards $50k/t, it falls to existing cassiterite mines such […]
Nickel off its highs – but why?
Global nickel resources are currently estimated at almost 300 million tonnes with more than two million tonnes of new or primary nickel produced and used annually. While more than 25 countries can claim nickel production, just five countries account for over 50% of total supply, namely: Australia, Indonesia, South Africa, Russia and Canada. The overwhelming […]
Bisie on a non-stop growth path
As Alphamin Resources continues reporting excellent results at Bisie, the buoyant tin price could open up room for more tin projects in Africa, although it is still early days. Alphamin’s Bisie tin project in the eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is without a doubt in a league of its own […]
What are 5G metals and why should investors take note?
Once known only to investors familiar with the fast-expanding global telecom industry, today Huawei is a household name. US and Chinese tensions flared in 2018 shining the spotlight on the Chinese company. Why did Huawei become the symbol of the breakdown of the global trading system? And more than that, how did this telecom company […]
New-normal-investors seek sanity with Alphamin’s Bisie
Alphamin’s tin mine in the DRC is making strides and Wall Street should be taking note. A new breed of investor is moving and shaking Wall Street’s foundations. Amateur day-traders took aim at elite short sellers on Wall Street recently and transformed investor behaviour in an instant… maybe forever. Whether the week-long digital siege of […]
Alphamin – A Beacon of hope in a fragile state
Alphamin Resources’ (TSXV:AFM) (JSE: APH) tin mine in the DRC is a good example of what it takes to successfully discover a spectacular ore body in a fragile region, and to develop a mine despite the risks involved. Building a mine from scratch in the eastern parts of the DRC is not for the fainthearted. […]
Manganese: No longer just for steel
It will remain a niche market compared to steel applications, but manganese is a premium market where battery-grade manganese products enjoy a much healthier margin than that of the traditional steel applications. Up till now, lithium and cobalt have been riding the wave of Tesla and the broader electric revolution. But with more carmakers committing […]
Alphamin’s Bisie ups the ante (TSXV:AFM) (JSE: APH)
Alphamin Resources (TSXV:AFM) (JSE: APH) has upped the ante at its Mpama tin complex in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in Q1 of 2020 with a new mining method at Mpama North, plans to initiate exploration drilling at its adjacent Mpama South deposit, and a strong focus on increasing production and free cash […]