Chris Temple

Adam Hawkins, an advisor on mining policy, and Chris Temple, a commodities analyst, discuss the U.S. mining landscape post-Idaho conference. They analyze the recent $75 million JP Morgan investment in Perpetua’s Stibnite project, considering its implications for private and government capital. The duo highlights the ongoing regulatory challenges that delay investments and calls for a stronger North American partnership to enhance mineral security. They celebrate the University of Idaho's new geological engineering school as a positive step for the industry.

Chris Temple, editor and publisher of The National Investor, dives into complex economic dynamics, shedding light on the U.S.-China trade wars and their long-term implications. He critiques political communication surrounding economic policies and highlights risks tied to tariffs and debt. The volatility in the bond market takes center stage, revealing how it affects economic stability. Temple ties these themes to the intricate global landscape, urging for pragmatic strategies to navigate the evolving financial order.

Chris Temple, an expert in the mining industry and contributor to the National Investor, delves into the recent Trump executive order aimed at boosting U.S. mineral production. He discusses the economic viability of mining projects, the pressing labor shortages impacting the sector, and the need for realistic expectations in the current landscape. Temple also highlights challenges faced by nickel and copper industries and critiques recent geopolitical tensions affecting U.S.-Canada relations.