




{"id":100,"date":"2023-03-31T04:31:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T04:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2026-03-30T21:40:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:40:45","slug":"thinkpieces","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/?page_id=100","title":{"rendered":"Thinkpieces"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"100\" class=\"elementor elementor-100\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e132d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e132d8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92385e1\" data-id=\"92385e1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30c1088 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30c1088\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h3>A Selection of our Thinkpieces<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Thinkpiece_EU_Military.pdf\">Europe &#038; Critical Metals &#8211; Poised for Action or Jawboning<\/a>\u00a003\/31\/2026<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Somaliland_Puntland_Mining_2026.pdf\">Somaliland &amp; Puntland: A New Mining Region to Conjure With<\/a>\u00a003\/15\/2026<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LSE_PISCES.pdf\">LSE PISCES Initiative: Stockbroker, Heal Thyself!<\/a>\u00a008\/10\/2025<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CMI_Bullets_May2025.pdf\">Critical Minerals Institute: When the Bullets Start Flying<\/a>\u00a006\/23\/2025<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/LSE_Secondary_listings.pdf\">LSE Secondary Listings: Viewed With a Jaded Eye<\/a>\u00a003\/24\/2025<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/LSE_listing_reform_2024.pdf\">LSE Listing Rules: Re-arranging Deckchairs on the Titanic<\/a>\u00a008\/21\/2024<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Criticality_China.pdf\">China &amp; Criticality: A Matter of Perspective<\/a>\u00a004\/23\/2024<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Argentina_Ballotage_2023.pdf\">Argentine 2nd Round: It&#8217;s The Economy, Stupid<\/a>\u00a011\/26\/2023<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Presidentials_Argentina_2023.pdf\">Argentina: Post-Mortem on the First Round<\/a>\u00a010\/25\/2023<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BRICS_Invitees_2023.pdf\">BRICS: Not Exactly a Club One Would Want to Join<\/a>\u00a008\/28\/2023<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Ban_Ge_Ga.pdf\">Gallium &amp; Germanium: Let the New Cold War Begin<\/a>\u00a008\/20\/2023<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PASO_Argentina_2023.pdf\">Primaries in Argentina: It&#8217;s the Maps, Stupid!<\/a>\u00a008\/15\/2023<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Argentina_April2023.pdf\">Argentina: The Worm Turns Again<\/a>\u00a004\/22\/2023<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/AISC.pdf\">AISC: A Rod for the Mining Industry&#8217;s Back?\u00a0<\/a>\u00a001\/09\/2023<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Soviet_Resource_Classifications.pdf\">Soviet Resource Classifications: Still Relevant After All These Years\u00a0<\/a>\u00a011\/20\/2022<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Dusting_Off_Crystal_Ball.pdf\">Dusting Off the Crystal Ball<\/a>\u00a0\u00a002\/16\/2022<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Zoom_Oct2020.pdf\">All Zoomed Out &amp; Nowhere to Hide<\/a>\u00a0\u00a010\/27\/2020<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Criticality_Jan2020.pdf\">Critical Metals: Back on the Political Agenda?<\/a>\u00a0\u00a01\/9\/2020<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Mining_price_outlook_2019.pdf\">Metals Price Outlook to 2019<\/a>\u00a0\u00a04\/26\/2019<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Royalty_Sacred_Cows.pdf\">Sacred Cows: An Iconoclastic look at Junior Royalty Companies<\/a>\u00a0\u00a08\/29\/2018<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Trumped.pdf\">Trumped: US Self-Sufficiency in Strategic Metals or Fake News?<\/a>\u00a0\u00a01\/8\/2018<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Blockchain_Nov2017.pdf\">Blockchain &#8211; The Chains that Set You Free<\/a>\u00a0\u00a011\/9\/2017<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Rights_issues.pdf\">The Rights &amp; Wrongs of Rights Issues<\/a>\u00a0\u00a04\/6\/2016<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Supercycle_meets_kubler-ross.pdf\">The Five Stages of the Supercycle&#8217;s Demise<\/a>\u00a0\u00a012\/3\/2015<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Beryllium_Sector_Review_2014.pdf\">Beryllium: The One Metal the USA Controls<\/a>\u00a0\u00a007\/02\/2014<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/M_A_Marriages_Dec14.pdf\">Mining Predators&#8217; Ball<\/a>\u00a0\u00a012\/15\/2014<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Frac_sands_July2014.pdf\">Fracking Minerals &#8211; Collateral Business for Miners<\/a>\u00a0\u00a07\/16\/2014<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Tale%20of%20two%20cities.pdf\">A Tale of Two Cities &#8211; Super-powered or Real Estate powered?<\/a>\u00a0\u00a09\/9\/2013<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/FiFo.pdf\">FiFo &#8211; Divinely Decadent<\/a>\u00a0\u00a08\/15\/2013<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/London_primer.pdf\">Observations on London&#8217;s Place in Mining Finance<\/a>\u00a0\u00a04\/23\/2013<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/New_supercycle_April11.pdf\">Supercycle or the End of Cheap?<\/a>\u00a0\u00a04\/28\/2011<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/JORC_43101_going%20to%20the%20wire.pdf\">NI 43-101 vs JORC<\/a>\u00a0\u00a011\/3\/2010<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/RareEarths\/REE_agadir.pdf\">Rare Earths &#8211; An Agadir Crisis for our time<\/a>\u00a0\u00a010\/4\/2010<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/3M_jul10.pdf\">Metal &amp; Macro Musings &#8211; Peak Gold &#8211; at least in price<\/a>\u00a0\u00a07\/26\/2010<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Cuba_jul10.pdf\">Cuba &#8211; Semi Libre<\/a>\u00a0\u00a07\/22\/2010<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Death_spirals.pdf\">Death Spiral Financings in the Mining Space<\/a>\u00a0\u00a02\/22\/2010<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Hostile_bids_June09.pdf\">Global Mining: Going Ballistic? &#8211; On hostile bids in Mining M&amp;A\u00a0<\/a>\u00a06\/25\/2009<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Cuba_Mining_Dec_08.pdf\">Cuba &#8211; Basta de Mambo<\/a>\u00a0\u00a012\/01\/2008<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Losers_Inc.pdf\">Latin Mining: Sifting through the rubble for survivors of the macro shock\u00a0<\/a>\u00a011\/7\/2008<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Minefields_08.pdf\">Navegating the Minefields of Political (and Other) Risk in LatAm<\/a>\u00a0\u00a08\/8\/2008<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Aust_CDA_April_08.pdf\">Australia vs Canada: Divergent approach to production<\/a>\u00a0\u00a04\/10\/2008<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/pdf\/Thinkpieces\/Ecclestone_banker.pdf\">The Banker Magazine &#8211; Ecclestone on China<\/a>\u00a0\u00a011\/30\/2005<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Selection of our Thinkpieces Europe &#038; Critical Metals &#8211; Poised for Action or Jawboning\u00a003\/31\/2026 Somaliland &amp; Puntland: A New Mining Region to Conjure With\u00a003\/15\/2026 LSE PISCES Initiative: Stockbroker, Heal Thyself!\u00a008\/10\/2025 Critical Minerals Institute: When the Bullets Start Flying\u00a006\/23\/2025 LSE Secondary Listings: Viewed With a Jaded Eye\u00a003\/24\/2025 LSE Listing Rules: Re-arranging Deckchairs on the Titanic\u00a008\/21\/2024 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":66,"href":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1512,"href":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions\/1512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hallgartenco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}