Structure, not scale, determines valuation, capital access, and resilience as oversupply, policy volatility, and higher rates punish complexity yet reward clarity, focus, optionality, disciplined execution,
General Thoughts: We discuss critical mineral prices and producer equity performance considering news of Rio Tinto talks to acquire Arcadium Lithium after its equity collapse
General Thoughts: Global chemical production significantly grew YoY in 4Q23, and this momentum continued into 2024 in the West and China: this suggests oversupply if