Posts Tagged ‘ molybdenum production ’

Investing in Molybdenum

Sep 18th, 2008 | By | Category: Commodities
Sitting in the middle of the fifth row of the periodic table, molybdenum is one of the most-often overlooked elements. World-renowned chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovered it only two years after the U.S. declared independence from Britain. But it took another 116 years for someone to find a use for it, ...read more


The One Metal That Secretly Controls the Entire Energy Industry

Feb 15th, 2008 | By | Category: Commodities, Energy
The name of the game is molybdenum, or just “moly,” for short — but for your sake and mine, I looked up the pronunciation: (m uh- lib- d uh-n uh m). This metal has several interesting characteristics that make its usage integral to several forms of energy creation. Moly has the sixth highest melting point ...read more