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Why Vanadium is a critical mineral: Ian Prentice, MD of Technology Metals
We sit down for a discussion with Ian Prentice, Managing Director of Technology Metals Australia.
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Vanadium is set to become a critical mineral in the future
- Vanadium can make steel lighter and more sustainable
- Technology Metals' main vanadium project is located in WA, close to established infrastructure
0:10 - Can you tell us about Technology Metals Australia?
0:23 - How does the company stand out from competitors?
0:46 - What is vanadium?
0:57 - In general, where is vanadium most commonly used?
1:20 - How much does it sell for?
1:30 - Is Vanadium set to become a critical mineral in the future?
2:01 - What is Technology Metals looking to do with vanadium?
2:33 - What’s your company’s plan for grid-scale batteries?
3:01 - Do you expect ‘green steel’ to become the norm in the 2030s?
3:33 - What’s on the cards for Technology Metals moving forward?
3:53 - Where do you see Technology Metals in 1 year?
4:07 - And what about in 5 years?
4:26 - What is the one thing most critical to the company’s growth?
