{"id":10220,"date":"2026-09-08T11:18:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T15:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/?p=10220"},"modified":"2026-09-08T11:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T15:18:56","slug":"copper-hits-new-all-time-high-is-any-metal-more-important-for-ai-than-copper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/articles\/copper-hits-new-all-time-high-is-any-metal-more-important-for-ai-than-copper\/","title":{"rendered":"Copper Hits New All-Time High, Is Any Metal More Important for AI than Copper?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"width:100%; max-width:650px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 10px; box-sizing:border-box; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:16px; line-height:1.6; color:#333333; -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%; -ms-text-size-adjust:100%; mso-line-height-rule:exactly;\">\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><span style=\"color:#d35400;\"><strong>Copper<\/strong><\/span> just hit a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>new all-time high<\/strong><\/span> this morning of <span style=\"color:#d35400;\"><strong>$6.8703 per pound<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/copperhitsnewalltimehigh.jpg\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" style=\"display:block; width:100%; max-width:600px; height:auto; margin:0 auto; border:0; outline:none; text-decoration:none;\" \/>\n<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>Super Copper (CSE: CUPR)<\/strong> and <strong>GSP Resource (TSXV: GSPR)<\/strong> are two of the <strong><span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">most tightly held, low-market-cap<\/span> <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">copper stocks<\/span><\/strong> with <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>consistent<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>insider buying<\/strong><\/span>. <strong>CUPR<\/strong> will have <strong>drilling results<\/strong> early next month, while <strong>GSPR<\/strong> could <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">begin to release<\/span> assay results<\/strong> any day now from <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>eight drill holes<\/strong><\/span> at its <span style=\"color:#d35400;\"><strong>two copper projects<\/strong><\/span> located <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>directly adjacent<\/strong><\/span> to Highland Valley, Canada&#39;s <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">#1 largest producing<\/span> <span style=\"color:#d35400;\">copper mine<\/span><\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">The only <strong>metal <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">more important<\/span><\/strong> for <strong>AI<\/strong> than <span style=\"color:#d35400;\"><strong>copper<\/strong><\/span> is <strong>dysprosium<\/strong>, a <strong>Rare Earth Element<\/strong> used to <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">improve the heat resistance<\/span> of high-performance magnets<\/strong> used in <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">massive<\/span> data centers<\/strong>, <strong>AI-powered robotics<\/strong>, and other advanced technologies.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">NIA has the <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>full database<\/strong><\/span> of every <strong>historical sample<\/strong> taken from the <strong>Wolverine Heavy Rare Earth Project<\/strong> of <strong>Saga Metals (TSXV: SAGA)<\/strong>. From what we see, <strong>all 249 historical samples<\/strong> in the database that were taken across <strong>SAGA&#39;s <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">26 sq km REE Ash Flow footprint<\/span><\/strong> contain <strong>dysprosium<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>SAGA<\/strong> appears to be <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>focusing its maiden drill program<\/strong><\/span> on areas where some of the <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">highest-grade<\/span> historical samples<\/strong> of <strong>dysprosium<\/strong> were discovered. <strong>SAGA&#39;s first two diamond drill holes<\/strong> were just <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>completed<\/strong><\/span> in <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">close proximity<\/span><\/strong> to samples 114, 141, and 134.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>Historical sample 114<\/strong> contained <strong>168.6 ppm Dy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>Historical sample 141<\/strong> contained <strong>334.2 ppm Dy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>Historical sample 134<\/strong> contained <strong>192.8 ppm Dy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">For comparison, <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>US$4.5 billion<\/strong><\/span> market cap <strong>USA Rare Earth (USAR)&#39;s Round Top Project<\/strong> has a <strong>historical REE resource estimate<\/strong> with an <strong>average Dy grade<\/strong> of <strong>29.84 ppm<\/strong>, with dysprosium accounting for <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>46% of its rare earth value<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sagawolverinehistoricalsamples.jpg\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" style=\"display:block; width:100%; max-width:600px; height:auto; margin:0 auto; border:0; outline:none; text-decoration:none;\" \/>\n<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:8px; line-height:1.3;\"><em>Past performance is not an indicator of future returns. NIA is not an investment advisor and does not provide investment advice. Always do your own research and make your own investment decisions. NIA has received US$50,000 cash from CUPR for a six-month marketing contract and previously received US$30,000 cash for a three-month marketing contract. NIA has received compensation from GSPR of US$60,000 cash for a six-month marketing contract and the company has agreed to extend this contract for an additional six-month period for US$60,000 cash. NIA has received compensation from SAGA of US$100,000 cash for a twelve-month marketing contract. This message is meant for informational and educational purposes only and does not provide investment advice.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copper just hit a new all-time high this morning of $6.8703 per pound. Super Copper (CSE: CUPR) and GSP Resource (TSXV: GSPR) are two of the most tightly held, low-market-cap copper stocks with consistent insider buying. CUPR will have drilling results early next month, while GSPR could begin to release assay results any day now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[48,230,9,221,197,274,190],"class_list":["post-10220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","tag-copper","tag-cupr","tag-gold","tag-gspr","tag-rareearth","tag-saga","tag-usar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10225,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10220\/revisions\/10225"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}