R-CUBED RESEARCH

Via this website we intend to give insight into our research work, present results and methodologies, receive feedback and new contacts, and identify potential business opportunities. We are interested in all kinds of exchange and collaboration with representatives from industries, politics, and science as well as consultants and journalists... When developing a qualitative causal loop diagram of interdependencies of different variables on raw material markets, one can imagine numerous feedback effects, particularly concerning feedbacks from the price level of a metal to both primary and secondary supply (mining & recycling) and to the demand side in form of higher resource efficiency and the potential use of substitutes. Using a system dynamics approach, we are currently developing and evaluating several market models for different metals trying to explain and understand historical developments. In a second step, these models may be used as forecasting tools... Fundamental statistic..

Also known as: R-cubed Research Group