TRU News, Events & White Papers

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TRU lithium 2020 outlook robust – Dreamliner battery overheating a wider challenge?

TRU Group Inc, Tucson AZ, January 21, 2013 - Lithium consultants TRU Group Inc says that its lithium supply-demand outlook through 2020 is proving exceptionally robust.
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New CIM NI 43-101 lithium reserve estimation guidelines fall short

TRU Group Inc, Tucson AZ and Toronto ON November 26, 2012 - Lithium consultants TRU Group Inc proposes necessary changes to the “Best Practice Guidelines” for Lithium Brine resource & reserve estimation.
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Rare Earth Prices Will Continue Decline Says TRU Rare Earth Consultants

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto April 23, 2012 - Rare earth metals consultants, TRU Group says that recent attempts by Chinese suppliers to halt the six-month old steep decline in REE prices is likely to fail.
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Lithium Demand Recovers but Lithium Prices Stagnate Year-End 2011

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto January 18, 2012 - Lithium consultants TRU Group Inc says its lithium price forecast 2011 has been affirmed. Lithium Demand Recovers but Lithium Prices Stagnate year-end 2011
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"Lithium Pipeline Projects cannot beat the Existing Lithium Chemical Big Three"

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto January 17, 2011 - TRU Lithium Market Balance 2011 Presentation Uploaded to trugroup.com.
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TRU to Present Lithium Industry Market Balance Update & Technical Paper at Toronto 2011 Conference.

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto November 5, 2010 - TRU to Present Lithium Industry Market Balance Update and Technical Paper at Toronto 2011 Conference. "Shocking Future Battering the Lithium Industry through 2020".
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Global Lithium Demand Down And Li Carbonate Prices Weaken

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto November 12, 2009 - Lithium slow recovery 2010 likely. Lithium 2020 Forecast Affirmed. See slide show. Read more...


Lithium Industry Not Immune From Global Recession

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto January 21, 2009 announces results of its updated long range Lithium supply-demand forecast - Slide show released. Read more...


TRU President Edward R. Anderson To Present At IM Conference In Santiago, Chile

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto September 20, 2008 announces that TRU President Edward R. Anderson will be presenting a paper at the Lithium Supply & Markets 2009 IM Conference January 26, 2009 Santiago Chile. Read more...


TRU Signs Agreement With CAPIVEST Bahrain To Manage Magnesium Smelting Industry

TRU Group Inc, Toronto and Bahrain July 12, 2008 announces Edward R Anderson, President, has signed an agreement with CAPIVEST Bahrain to manage the development of a major magnesium metal smelting industry in the Middle East. Read more...


TRU President Edward R. Anderson To Be Panelist At Global Manufacturing Leadership Summit

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto September 07, 2006 Event - Edward R Anderson, President, will be a panelist at the Global Manufacturing Leadership Summit of the Aerospace, Manufacturing & Information Technology Cluster of Arizona in Tucson on October 19, 2006 [Also see TRU White Paper below]. Read more...


TRU Seeking Funding For Client With New Lithium-Ion Cell Technology

TRU Group Inc, Tucson and Toronto September, 2006 announces it is seeking funding for a client that has a new lithium-ion cell, a Li-Fiber cell, that is completely safe and could quickly end future laptop li-ion battery recalls. Read more...


Malcolm Kukura Presents At ALTA Nickel Cobalt Conference

TRU Group Inc, Perth Australia, Tucson USA, Toronto Canada May 18, 2005 Event - Malcolm Kukura presents at ALTA Nickel Cobalt Conference, Perth, Australia "Cobalt Nickel Process Design - Long Term Trends and impacts of new economy markets". Read more...


Edward R. Anderson, President, To Attend OSA Optical Society Of America Annual Conference

TRU Group Inc, Tucson AZ Toronto ON Event - Edward R. Anderson, President, will attend the OSA Optical Society of America Annual Conference in Rochester October 12, 2004. Read more...


TRU Will Exhibit At The Science Of Success At Partnerships '04

TRU Group Inc., Tucson and Toronto May 19, 2004 Event - TRU will exhibit at The Science of Success at Partnerships 2004" materials and manufacturing MMO show in Toronto, Canada June 22, 2004. Read more...


TRU White Papers and Published Articles

"BRINES RESOURCES AND RESERVES Analysis of and Practical Recommendations for CIM’s Publication “Best Practices for Resource and Reserve Estimation for Lithium Brines”
Ihor A. Kunasz Ph.D (Geology), Tucson AZ, January 25, 2013
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"Shocking Future Battering the Lithium Industry through 2020"
TRU Group Inc Conference Presentation Tucson AZ Toronto ON January 2011. View the TRU presentation slide show - Read more...


"Sustainable lithium supplies through 2020 in the face of sustainable market growth"
TRU Group Inc Conference Presentation Tucson AZ Toronto ON January 2009. View the TRU presentation slide show (Replaced with Update 2011) - Read more...


"Blue Ocean Strategy - Ocean Strategy, Red or Blue, belongs in the Dead Sea!"
TRU Group Inc White Paper Tucson AZ Toronto ON, November 2006 - Read more...


"Arizona Opportunities for Expansion Through Regional Rationalization with Mexico"
In The Arizona Manufacturer by Sonia Vohnout. TRU Group Inc Published Article Tucson AZ, November 2006 - Read more...


"Distribution Strategy - Criteria and Rules"
TRU Group Inc White Paper Tucson AZ, October 16, 2006. Expand your Sales: In-house Sales Force, Distributors, Outsource or Export? Aerospace & Manufacturing Summit Panel Notes - Read more...


The Canadian Economy is Strategically Threatened! Canadian Competitiveness with the United States in Technology and Productivity
TRU Group Inc White Paper Toronto ON Tucson AZ, January 15, 2005. Postscript Canada Position September 2006 - Read more...

 

 

 

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