Podcast
Borates Today
Hosted by Brendan McMahon · EN
Borates Today is the sister podcast of the Borates Today online publication and website for all things related to Boron and Borates.
Discover the multiple benefits, uses, and applications of Boron for industrial and personal use
Find out why Boron is the new lithium
Read how Boron drives innovation in Decarbonization, Advanced Energy, Food Security, Micronutrients,
Learn how and why to Invest in Boron companies.
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Boron and Fetal Health in Pregnancy
Feb 25, 202300:05:07Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to talk about adding boron to the pregnancy diet. This can provide substantial health benefits both for the mother and baby.Boron is an important trace mineral that helps the body absorb other key nutrients like calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus, while also increasing energy levels, aiding in digestion, promoting cell repair, and reducing inflammation. With so many benefits, it's no wonder expecting mothers are turning to boron-rich foods as part of their nutritional plan.
Transcribe →Lithium Battery Prices Set to Soar
Feb 23, 202300:07:32Tap to summarizeLithium battery prices have been steadily increasing since 2022 taking both manufacturers and consumers by surprise. This shift marks a significant rise and is a trend set to continue over the next few years. So it's more important than ever for companies to understand what's driving these increases to brace themselves against looming higher costs.
Transcribe →The Mind Diet - Boron for Better Memory
Feb 20, 202300:07:51Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to talk about the Mind diet and give you a simple guide to improving memory and cognition. The Mind diet emphasizes the importance of various nutrients and minerals, including boron. Boron plays a key role in brain health and cognitive function.
Transcribe →Lithium 101
Feb 15, 202300:06:36Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to talk about lithium. First, we'll talk about its chemical properties. Then we'll look at where it's found and the mining process to extract lithium from the ground. After that, we'll look at some applications where lithium plays a significant role and then we'll finish up by looking at the market size and demand for lithium.
Transcribe →Boron 101
Feb 9, 202300:08:05Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to talk a little bit about boron. First, we'll talk about its chemical properties. Then we'll look at where it's found and the mining process to extract boron from the ground. After that, we'll look at some applications where boron plays a significant role. And then we'll finish up by looking at the market size and demand for boron. Boron 101.
Transcribe →Boron and the Fertiliser Market
Feb 3, 202300:06:35Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to look at the role of fertilizers in agriculture and in food security. The worldwide fertilizer market, which includes boron fertilizers, was around $83.5 billion in 2020 and it's estimated to grow with a CAGR of 1.6, 9% up to 2027. In other words, the market is predicted to be worth more than 93.9 billion by 2027.
Transcribe →Viticulture and Boron
Jan 27, 202300:04:29Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to look at viticulture and boron. Boron is a trace mineral found in red wine and plays an important role in the body's metabolism. One question often asked is how much boron is there in wine.
Transcribe →Solar Power and Boron
Jan 22, 202300:05:27Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to look at the solar power market. The solar power market is growing with the demand for renewable energy sources. As per a report in precedence research in 2021, the global solar power industry was valued at $197.23 billion US dollars. And by 2030, it's estimated to reach nearly $368.63 billion.
Transcribe →Junior Lithium Miners - Market Update
Jan 19, 202300:05:34Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to have a look at the lithium market and focus on junior lithium miners around the world. There's no doubt that the lithium market is growing as the demand for sustainable and greener energy requiring lithium minerals increases. This has been beneficial to junior lithium miners working on smaller projects around the world.
Transcribe →5e Advanced Materials Announces Exciting Update
Jan 15, 202300:04:17Tap to summarizeToday, we're going to look at 5e Advanced Materials, the only permitted boron and lithium resource in the United States that recently updated the boron and lithium community with its strategic plan. 5e, as the company is also known, is the only permitted US company backed by a significant domestic boron and lithium source. It's rebranded the Fort Cady area with 5e Boron Americas Complex to emphasize the significance and importance of the company's boron and lithium resources.
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