Author: Badam-Ochir

It seems China has taken a significant leap in the electrification race with its development of a new fluorinated electrolyte that could push battery performance to the coveted 700 Wh/kg mark. This breakthrough not only promises to enhance electric vehicle (EV) range but also threatens to accelerate the obsolescence of internal combustion engines (ICEs). Industry…

Here’s the good news: Commerce Resources has just snagged an extension from the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund for its road strategy at the Ashram Rare Earths and Fluorspar Project in Quebec. This isn’t just a blip on the radar—it’s a significant development for a project that’s drawing considerable attention in the mining sector. But what…

Good news has rolled in from Quebec as Commerce Resources announced that the Ashram Rare Earths & Fluorspar Project has secured an extension for its Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund conditional approval. Why does this matter, you ask? Well, it means more time to refine their road strategy—a vital component for the project’s success. This development…

Oh, the fluorspar market—we thought we had it figured out, and then Q4 2025 decided to shake things up. North America’s prices are on the rise, with the USA hitting USD 484 per metric ton and Canada at an eye-popping USD 580 per metric ton. What’s going on here? Let’s dig into these numbers and…

Well, folks, it’s happening. Fluorspar prices in North America are on the up-and-up as we close out 2025. The United States is seeing rates at USD 484 per metric ton, while our neighbors to the north, Canada, are peaking at a noteworthy USD 580 per metric ton. This upward trend comes as no surprise given…

If you haven’t heard the buzz around Sandover’s ultra high-grade fluorite and its implications for Tivan, it’s time to catch up. This discovery could potentially redefine market dynamics for both industries. We’re talking about a resource that’s not just rich, but exceptionally so, which means potential economic benefits aplenty. However, with these gains come challenges,…

Hey there, fellow industry enthusiasts! Imagine this: a niche market for fluorspar, specifically the 97% calcium fluoride (CaF2) variety, is poised to soar to an impressive USD 3.6 billion by 2035. That’s quite a leap! With a predicted compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from 2025 to 2035, there’s no doubt that this often-overlooked…

Hey there, fluorspar enthusiasts! So, there’s something stirring in the chemical industry cauldron. Rumor has it that SRF and Navin Fluorine might feel a financial pinch soon, thanks to good ol’ Morgan Stanley weighing in on refrigerant price pressure. But what does this mean for the wider fluorspar market and especially for players like you…

Hold onto your hats, folks—SRF and Navin Fluorine might be in for a bit of a rough ride. Morgan Stanley has issued a cautionary note regarding falling refrigerant prices, and it’s casting a shadow over these companies’ earnings forecasts. If you’re thinking, “Is this going to affect the broader fluorochemical market?” Well, you might be…

Well, well, well—Inhance Technologies just dropped some exciting news on us! They’re rolling out a new supply of packaged fluorine and fluorine gas mixtures right here in the U.S. Why should you care? Because this move could shift the dynamics of the fluorspar market in a big way. Let’s dive into what this means for…