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The Nuclear Fuel Cycle's Red Wedding
From the Nine Citadels to Project Janus—The Department of War sends its regards.
Mar 6
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The Hidden Kill Switch in the Defense Logistics Agency's Rare Earth RFI
How reading the fine print redefines the trade—and why regulatory survivability beats chemistry.
Jan 24
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The Red Zone: Surviving the Defense Mineral Embargo
The $275M push to turn waste into minerals—and the consortiums quietly leading the charge.
Jan 24
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Australian Partnership in Critical Minerals: A Primer
Oct 13, 2025
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USA, Australia and Japan: the Developed Critical Minerals Chain
Oct 27, 2025
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Critical Minerals: Four Catalysts
Sep 23, 2025
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How to Profit Off The Trade War
Apr 4, 2025
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The Red Zone: Surviving the Defense Mineral Embargo
Jan 24
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Q&A Series: Critical Minerals and Energy Part 1
Nov 16, 2025
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Steve’s ledger of modeled trades, strategies, and notes.
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Understanding Valuations in Critical Minerals and Energy
How do we value rare earth and energy companies?
Nov 15, 2025
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The EPA Announcement: NEPA, Environmental Reviews, and the Emerging Energy Landscape
How the revocation of the "Endangerment Finding" is only the latest effort by the Trump Administration to "clear the runway" for emerging markets.
Feb 12
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Trade Strategy and Portfolio Management: A METC Case Study
Strategies to manage a trade and capitalize on volatility, time, and underlying value.
Feb 8
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Q&A Series 2: Section III
A third batch of questions and answers arriving for the holidays.
Dec 28, 2025
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Q&A Series 2: Section II
A second batch of questions and answers arriving for the holidays.
Dec 27, 2025
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Q&A Series 2: Section I
Next few batches of questions and answers arriving for the holidays.
Dec 23, 2025
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Financial Gain: What Really Matters?
How much really changes when you make a lot of money?
Dec 6, 2025
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Envisioning the Western Supply Chain
Visualizing how governments are beginning to cooperate in rare earths.
Nov 26, 2025
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