A major producer of aluminum wanted to identify opportunities in the automotive structural components businesses. During the project, the team analyzed specific automotive components, their alternate manufacturing materials (aluminum, ADI, cast iron, carbon steel, etc.) and processes (castings, forgings, etc.), the preferences of OEMs for the variations in performance of these parts, and then projected the outlook for the use of aluminum forgings or castings in automotive structural parts.
Mining arbitrations in practice: Filing trends, shifting geography, and claimant recovery
Building on CRA’s 2023 study of disputes involving mineral assets, Tiago Duarte-Silva and Swati Kanoria examine over 150 investor-State mining arbitrations...