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SFA (Oxford) is an expert team of consulting analysts and engineers in tomorrow's commodities and technologies
Latest news and insights
Stay at the forefront of sustainable technology with SFA (Oxford)'s latest analysis on critical minerals, energy transition strategies, and advances in the hydrogen economy. Explore the future with SFA across global value chains.
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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
4 July 2024 | Kimberly Berman
Discover SFA (Oxford)'s view on why EV adoption in the US is low compared to other markets despite car dependency, emissions concerns, and Tesla's success.
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Can Graphite Export Restrictions Lift Supply?
20 June 2024 | Kimberly Berman
Graphite trade tensions between the US and China may drive needed industry development in N. America and Europe, reducing geopolitical energy transition risks.
Stalling BEV market share and political shifts put the EU’s ICE vehicle ban at risk
17 June 2024 | SFA (Oxford) & Heraeus
Platinum catches a tailwind from stronger rand
21 May 2024 | SFA (Oxford) & Heraeus
Solar silver demand growth to moderate this year but still hit a new record
15 April 2024 | SFA (Oxford) & Heraeus
Palladium demand supported for longer after new US emissions law changes
25 March 2024 | SFA (Oxford) & Heraeus
The Oxford Lectures 2024
Speakers from across the PGM and Battery Metals value chains, representing producers, end-users and investors, provided delegates with unique insights into industry opportunities and challenges facing the PGM and battery metals supply chains. We would like to thank our industry expert speakers for their valuable contributions and extend our thanks to those in attendance, both in-person and online.
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Working in partnership and complete confidence, SFA (Oxford)’s independent detailed market research and integrity is underpinned by extensive consulting from mine to market to recycler, enabling us to foster relationships with the most significant players across the globe.
Far-reaching market outlooks
Providing granular analysis of the PGM, lithium, nickel, and cobalt markets out to 2040.
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The SFA team is a world-renowned authority on critical metals intelligence, providing in-depth market research and insights for automotive players, OEMs, hydrogen and battery economy stakeholders, industrial and energy users, ESG-conscious investors, as well as coverage of jewellery and investment trends. We track the latest developments and outlook for platinum-group metals, as well as battery metals and materials that are essential for the green energy transition, including electric vehicles, renewable power, and hydrogen technologies.
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