why aren't all 9 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 3 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Boston Metal aims to unlock commercial steel applications by 2029
“If you know, if we don't find non-dilutive funds earlier, that cell will be running in twenty-twenty-eight, which will then unlock the commercial application of the technology for steel in 29, twenty-thirty.”
Assertion Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Carneiro: Boston Metal critical metals process cuts carbon footprint by 90%
“Ah, it is at the same time that, that we will have a carbon footprint that at one 10th of the incumbents today.”
Assertion Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Carneiro: Boston Metal produces 2x to 3x more metal per ore volume
“The same amount of ore you can produce twice or three times the amount of metal because our process is more efficient.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boston Metal ran pilot cells with modular anodes over 30 days in 2024
“That milestone we reached in, ah, we delivered in, in twenty-twenty-four, ah, when we have five, five, six runs that last more than a month with, ah, the first generation of industrial modular anode in a single pilot cell that, that survived more than 30 days.”
Assertion Supported
Carneiro: Boston Metal technology extracts high-value metals from low-concentration feedstocks
“The most beautiful thing about our technology is we don't have, we don't need high concentration.
We can retrieve this value from lower
Concentration, ah, of, in this feedstocks.”
Assertion Supported
Boston Metal's core electrolysis process was originally designed for the moon
“They wanted to run this process in the moon.”
Assertion Supported
Carneiro: Steel production accounts for over 7% of global CO2 emissions
“Still always as the high star, multi-trillion dollar business, more than seven percent of CO two emissions and responsible for that.”
Assertion Supported
Boston Metal commissioned a 10-anode demonstrator in Woburn producing 1-2 tons monthly
“So now we built this 10 anode cell that is an industry demonstrator in Woburn. We, and we commissioned that cell in February this year. This industrial demonstrator It's capable of producing one to two tons per month of liquid metal”
Assertion Supported
Carneiro: Investor ArcelorMittal consumes more material annually than Boston Metal produces
“If you look at our
Cap table, and you take Arcel or Mito, they consume more of the materials per year that, that we were going to produce, right?”