Destination Vanadium

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence recently spoke with Vincent Algar, Australian Vanadium’s Managing Director, about changes in the vanadium market, price spikes and energy storage.
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence: How has the vanadium market changed in the last 18 months? (evolution of steel versus batteries).

Vincent Algar: The supply and demand balance globally has shifted significantly in the past 18 months. Changes that began with the closure of Highveld Steel created a series of knock on effects that were added to by changes to a slag import ban and stricter environmental regulation of slag production in . . .