Electra Battery Materials Corp V.ELBM

Buzz on the Bullboards: Trudeau quits, Trump gets (more) greedy

[Starkicker]

https://www.northernontariobusiness.com/industry-news/mining/premier-wants-critical-minerals-production-accelerated-10072278

[Starkicker]

Yeah, the Ontario govt only ended up providing $168k through that fund after changing the terms on the grant. Ford keeps talking about an end-to-end mineral supply chain in Ontario but so far only the

[plumena3]

a death knell  every time how often did First Cobalt and the ELBM split was it 3 times  ? correct me if I am wrong after these many splits what is the real worth of the shares. almost

[ToeBeans]

I agree with you Starkicker.  To add to the frustration, some of the help the government has given has turned out to be no help at all.  Lole Ontario's 5 million.  Just as it

[throwaway11]

IMO the optics are not great when a CEO is still living on what would be a very handsome salary to most people while the company is pre-revenue, struggling, incomplete and at a standstill. The message

[ToeBeans]

My comments were not about the quality of Trent's decisions, belief or disbelief they would succeed or if this is even a good investment.  We all have an individual opinion  on how we

[Starkicker]

I don't rhink it would take the Americans long to build a refinery in Idaho to support their military needs. Which makes me wonder why their DoD dished out $29M for Electra. We will soon be in an

[throwaway11]

That's a good observation. And I agree, though I have to wonder if the process to make cobalt sulfate as such that existing metallurgical and manufacturing infrastructure here can quickly be

[Starkicker]

The problem is Electra should already be firing on all cylinders (re: refinery up and running) because currently Chima is the only place that refines cobalt into cobalt sulphate and the DRC and China

[throwaway11]

Just my perspective on this - part of the entire allure of western cobalt was both for geopolitical reasons and humanitarian. As we can see with the incoming Trump administration and the sudden

[dothemathpeople]

SO much money taken and blown, with next to nothing to show for it.  On ALL levels; private, Muni, Provincial , Fed and corporate dollars, flushed. Where is that maven of explainin Pinoche when

[Silverad0]

Isnt it just amazing how far First Cobalt has gone!  Does anyone have the number for the whistle blower hot line?

[Starkicker]

Paid advertising by Electra. Ignore. None of that matters if they can't find money to finish the refinery. If they really were as important as they're boasting, the refinery would be

[GUNSS]

Wow, exciting article! Please share on social media!  https://x.com/peterepstein2/status/1877410591951700281

[Jonathon Brown]

The TSX saw a loss following the unexpected resignation of Justin Trudeau as Donald Trump considered declaring new tariffs. read article.

[throwaway11]

Sure sounds to me like lawsuit material.