While weak markets create opportunities, strong markets expose them. And one micro-cap battery metals exploration company is checking all the boxes for how an under-the-radar company in a red-hot sector could be the vehicle to drive potentially exponential returns in the next few quarters. Its name-
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Here's the better news- demand for lithium and battery metals isn't slowing. In fact, demand is at a fever pitch, which is sending prices for these essentials to record-setting levels. And for
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Targeting A Massive Market
Still, targeting the massive EV metals revenue-generating opportunity needs a supporting infrastructure.
Better still, that capital isn't being put to work in an untapped territory. NILIF's closest mining neighbors include significant companies with highly successful late-stage exploration programs. And that's true for all its interests, which mitigates risk across a considerable portfolio of claims across
Moreover, once they bring these assets above ground, they won't face any shortage of demand. Bloomberg recently said that the lithium market alone has reached "Ludicrous Mode," citing the imbalance between supply and demand that may take a long time to reconcile.
An Imbalance Between Supply And Demand
And that imbalance could pay an appreciable reward to suppliers. That's because, with limited supply and the absolute need for lithium to create rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, clients are buying available production as fast as they can. Not only in the EV sector, either. Lithium is a vital element in reducing climate-changing carbon emissions created by cars, other forms of transportation, consumer products, and military defense weaponry. While the disconnect is significant now, the gap is expected to widen.
In 2020, the worldwide demand for lithium was about 350,000 tons (317,517 metric tons). While substantial, it's a drop in the bucket to the estimates that industry demand will drive the need for lithium higher six-fold by 2030. Although potential lithium mining and extracting projects are in various stages of development in states including
And to those thinking competition is months away, think again. It can take years to complete the proper permits, surveys, essays, and environmental impact studies. Thus, while states other than
Best of all, NILIF has an expert team that can take advantage of its competitive position and turn ambition into dollars.
A Management Team To Accelerate Growth
Managing its promising asset portfolio is a team of experts, including
That expertise is supported by a debt-free balance sheet and roughly
Thus, it's no surprise that NILIF has been described as a blue-chip value at penny-stock prices. And that presumption isn't an overly enthusiastic evaluation. NILIF has the team, the capital, the assets, and the know-how to transform itself from an exploration company into a revenue-generating juggernaut. That can happen sooner than later. Why?
Because the world is changing, and despite the political rhetoric, "green energy" sources are being ushered in at a pace that should keep essential metals and elements pricing at a premium. And remember, proven assets underground can be as valuable as those on the markets, and the market caps of gold miners demonstrate that case.
But, while gold is a precious asset with different stores of value and needs, and one that NILIF could be privy to, this decade's real play is to get in front of the battery metals demand.
More Than Just An EV Metals Play...But
Remember, NILIF clients will be more than just EV manufacturers; its "green metals" will be vital in producing battery power for everything from power tools to hypersonic missiles. And that need won't slow anytime soon. Lithium, Copper, and Nickel are critical to battery construction, so while demand from the major automakers alone is eating up supply, other sectors relying on lithium-ion battery power will only add to the supply/demand disconnect.
Still, staying focused on demand from the EV sector alone is a winning proposition for NILIF. On its own, Tesla ($TSLA) expects to produce at least 20 million EVs by 2035. But they are just a single contributor. At least 20 other automakers plan to launch a record 100 different pure battery-powered vehicles by 2024. And remember, the
Not only that, the mandate provides market vision, knowing that the transition to electric vehicles isn't a matter of "if," it's a matter of "when." Of course, that answer is provided. And even if politics change the timing, it won't change the result. The transition to EV is real, is happening now, and is gaining momentum. As a result, expect prices for the metals needed to power these products to rise beyond already record-setting levels.
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Maximizing Prospects Near Proven Grounds
And as one of the few metal exploration companies on the TSX and OTC with resources in lithium, nickel, and copper, that can happen sooner than later. That's a likely result of NILIF's portfolio, including five primary metals and minerals producing locations across two jurisdictions,
That should help
Those assets can be substantial value drivers. An even better one could be from its
Nevada Project In-Play
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West from there, and only a few miles from Tesla's new Gigafactory, is NILIF's San Emidio Desert project. Again, proximity matters, and this area has a proven history as a home to high, documented lithium concentrations. The excellent news for investors liking to trade ahead of potential catalysts is that Phase 1 exploration is expected to be completed by this summer's end. Following that announcement, a second catalyst could materialize, with Phase 2 of the project moving into drilling exploratory holes, expected to happen by the end of 2022.
Consider this, too. A potentially massive option agreement with
Thus, despite being a micro-cap miner, there's a lot in play over the next eight months. Being sooner to the investment consideration may therefore be a wise consideration.
A Timely Consideration In A Booming Sector
A timely one as well. Remember that NILIF is also on pace to reach several milestones, which could turn into 2022 catalysts. Not only that, NILIF won't face market demand uncertainty; there are plenty of clients lined up to gobble up the production the industry provides. And better still, the unprecedented demand for next-generation batteries isn't a short-term phenomenon; it's here to stay.
Hence, finding opportunities in undervalued, under-the-radar battery materials companies could be akin to finding early-stage oil producers 100 years ago. That market turned many investors into billionaires. The same will likely happen for those taking advantage of a generational investment opportunity aided by a legislative tailwind rewarding companies that mine these vital assets. Thus, one way to look at the
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