Niobium has long been a commodity that very few knew about, and yet has been sought after by so many. Taseko’s Aley Project is one of the world’s largest niobium deposits. It is expected that the mine will produce 9 million kilograms of niobium per year over its 24 year mine life, giving it a net present value (NPV) of C$850 million.

This Bloomberg article reviews the history of niobium, its important role in our economy, and the strong value it has in our technology and growing infrastructure.

Bloomberg: The Commodity That No One Knows But Everybody Wants to Buy