Diligence Advisor (Refractory & Critical Metals Production)

VDS Consulting Group
New York, NY

Overview

Value Driven Solutions is engaging industry experts to support a confidential client through a focused commercial diligence project covering the tantalum, hafnium, and niobium value chain and metallurgical production . We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert with technical and commercial familiarity across the production and processing of these refractory / critical metals.

What You'll Do

  • Provide expert perspective on the tantalum / hafnium / niobium value chain — from raw material through metallurgical processing and production.
  • Speak to production methods, processing complexity, and the competitive landscape of producers.
  • Assess supply security, the domestic (US) production landscape, and strategic considerations for these critical metals.
  • Offer a view on customer markets (aerospace, defense, power generation, medical, advanced industrial) and demand drivers.
  • Participate in structured expert calls and/or written Q&A with the diligence team.

Background We're Seeking

  • Direct familiarity with the tantalum / hafnium / niobium value chain and production through metallurgical process.
  • US-based, reflecting where this expertise predominantly resides.
  • Ideal backgrounds include experience at companies such as Global Advanced Metals, Taniobis, NioCorp, Materion, or AMG Brasil , or comparable producers/processors.
  • Technical understanding of refractory/critical metals production combined with commercial market awareness.
  • Ability to engage candidly and professionally under a confidentiality agreement.

Engagement Details

  • Short-term, project-based advisory work.
  • Confidential — a non-disclosure agreement is required prior to engagement.
  • Conducted via scheduled calls and/or written input around your availability.

Posted 2026-06-08

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