We’re excited to announce the latest addition to the American Resources panel of issue experts. Simon Moores is manager of the data department at London-based publishing and research house, Industrial Minerals (indmin.com), the world’s leading source for non-metallic minerals pricing and business information. His areas of expertise include global supply and demand issues for strategic and critical minerals, with a special emphasis on the graphite, lithium, rare earths, fluorspar, titanium and zircon industries.

He led the research and publication of the forthcoming market study, The Natural Graphite Report 2012, which will provide data, analysis and forecast for the next five years. Moores also served as consulting editor on Metal Bulletin Research’s Lithium Market Outlook in 2009 and 2011, and launched the bi-annual publication Critical Materials for Green Energy in September 2011.

Moores can be reached via email at smoores@indmin.com, and his twitter handle is @sdmoores.

To learn more about his work, and our other panelists, visit our experts page.