World Leading Helium Explorer Poised To Alleviate Global Shortage Welcome to the forefront of a new commodity rush - helium exploration and development.
Helium Shortage 4.0 is once again the result of a handful of unexpected supply disruptions in the heavily concentrated helium production industry and a disastrous 1996 US law.
"I have this one little saying, when things get too heavy just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man." -Jimi Hendrix
Hendrix, as I told you once before, was almost right. We know of helium, conventionally, as the lighter-than-air gas that we fill balloons, blimps and zeppelins with in order to quickly and easily "defy gravity" here on Earth.