TrueSource Metals™

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Reserves Producers Chain Ecosystem Regions Compliance Exports Sanctions News Digest
Atlas
Glossary Calc Roadmaps Careers
Hub

Physical metals reference

Reserves, producers, value chain, ecosystem, roadmaps, calculators, glossary, atlas
I.
Reserves
Country-level production for 61 metals and reserves for 26 — USGS MCS, BGS, national mineral surveys.
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II.
Metals
Reference pages for 61 metals and 10 metal groups — precious, base, battery, bulk ferrous, ferroalloys, light, minor, refractory, critical minerals, steel. Reference prices, reserves, production, uses.
/metals
III.
Products
Physical product forms — cathode, ingot, sponge, powder, wire rod, concentrate and others.
/products
IV.
Producers
697 mining and refining companies — BHP, Rio Tinto, Glencore, CODELCO. FY production, primary sources.
/producers
V.
Value Chain
Five pillars × seven stages × 61 metals: upstream → midstream → downstream → end-use → recycling.
/chain
VI.
Ecosystem
42 layers of the metals ecosystem — exchanges, vaults, refiners, PRAs, sanctions bodies, standards-setters.
/ecosystem
VII.
Regions
12 regions × 100+ countries — production, reserves, trade flows from primary national surveys.
/regions
VIII.
Pricing Regimes
Government-mandated metals pricing regimes by country.
/pricing-regimes
IX.
Compliance & Export Controls
Tokenization regulators in 17 jurisdictions, plus an export-controls matrix of 72 measures from 15 issuers — primary notices only.
/compliance
X.
Export Controls
Export licences, quotas and jurisdiction-specific controls.
/export-controls
XI.
Sanctions Watch
OFAC, EU, UK and UN consolidated lists — daily diff, primary URLs only.
/ecosystem/sanctions
XII.
TSM™ Screen
Metals-relevant sanctions and export-control screening lookup.
/screen
XIII.
Warehouses
LME, COMEX and SHFE approved warehouses — daily stocks, network maps, fee caps.
/warehouses
XIV.
Incidents
Mining incidents — tailings dam failures and major industrial events, in chronological order.
/incidents
XV.
News
Multi-source metals news across 61 metals and 7 chain stages, with topic and metal filters.
/#news-section
XVI.
News Archive
Daily news snapshots, archived for reproducibility.
/news/archive
XVII.
Reader’s Digest
Weekly digest of what Hub readers are reading — relative ranks only.
/digest
XVIII.
Reader’s Digest Archive
Every weekly edition of the Reader’s Digest, kept as published.
/digest/archive
XIX.
TrueAtlas™
32-layer interactive world map — reserves, mines, smelters, ports, routes, universities.
/maps
XX.
TrueGlossary™
1,269 industrial and financial terms — every entry linked to a primary source.
/glossary
XXI.
TrueCalc™
12 calculators, 60+ metal presets — unit price, purity, freight, TCO Pro, AISC, NPV, recovery, insurance, demurrage, arbitration, RWA, HPM Nickel.
/calculators
XXII.
How to Transport
Freight, Incoterms and cross-border logistics for physical metal.
/how-to-transport
XXIII.
How to Insure
Insurance considerations for physical metal.
/how-to-insure
XXIV.
How to Inspect
Inspection and assay procedures.
/how-to-inspect
XXV.
How to Claim
How to claim on a metals insurance policy.
/how-to-claim
XXVI.
Education
60 universities · 295 programmes · 8 regions — mining and metallurgy programmes.
/education
XXVII.
Career Path Finder
Filters mining and metallurgy programmes by track, degree level and region.
/education/career-finder
XXVIII.
Careers
Official career pages of metals-sector employers.
/careers
XXIX.
OTSFA™
The One True Source for All principle, in full.
/otsfa
XXX.
Methodology — OTSFA™
Data sources registry and version history — the sourcing ladder that governs every number on the Hub.
/methodology-otsfa
XXXI.
Brand
Brand identity, trademarks and usage.
/brand
XXXII.
Terms
Terms of use.
/terms