Copper, lithium, rare earth metals and other critical materials are taking center stage as strategic industries including defense, AI, and energy seek to shore up supply. In addition to this growing demand, supply disruptions, geopolitics and the slow pace of bringing new mines into production are all dynamics to be reckoned with when analyzing this new commodities market. Sprott's Director of ETF Product Management, Jake White, joins Sprott Radio to break it all down.

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Craig Tindale’s essay, The Return of Matter: Western Democracies' Material Impairment, has become something of a sensation since being published in December of 2025. The essay provides a stark and sobering analysis of how the West has lost control of materials vital to prosperity and security. Backed by robust data and historical analogs, Craig joins host Ed Coyne to say the quiet part out loud: "If you don't have physical custody, you haven't got anything.”

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With silver’s recent price fluctuations causing uncertainty and speculation, it’s vital to separate the signal from the noise. Spoiler alert: silver’s industrial demand fundamentals and structural supply deficit remain intact, as does the thesis for long term investment in silver. Sprott’s Maria Smirnova joins host Ed Coyne to break it all down.

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