equity-stakes
2 articles
- Equity Is the Collateral That Makes Critical-Mineral Offtakes Enforceable
China’s tungsten export controls expose the limits of price-only offtakes. Equity aligns capital with construction risk, secures priority under provenance rules, and adds governance rights that make long-term supply commitments more enforceable.
- The Rocket Motor Allocation Problem: The Pentagon Is Acquiring Control, Not Ceding It
The solid rocket motor crisis is not a producer-power story. The Pentagon is acquiring allocation authority through equity stakes, framework agreements, and subsidized second sources. The rent is at the sub-tier chemical and component layer, where genuine single-source status persists.