Matt Badiali on the Nature of this Copper Market and an Exploration Update from Quetzel
Matt Badiali, CEO of Quetzal Copper, discusses the current state of the copper market and the factors driving its demand.
He highlights the increasing use of electricity in everyday life, the rise of electric vehicles, and the demand for copper in data centers supporting AI. Badiali also discusses the challenges in copper supply, including the age and declining grade of existing mines and the difficulty in permitting new mines. He suggests that major tech companies could play a role in financing new copper projects.
Badiali then provides an update on Quetzal Copper's Christinas project in Mexico, which has shown promising copper prospects. He explains the geological characteristics of the project and the company's plans for drilling and exploration.