Latest Geopolitical Risk News

DMC Mining's progress in Guinea is stalled as the government halts new exploration licences until after the December presidential election, prompting a 12-month extension on acquisition terms.

Lithium Energy Limited has launched an extensive infill drilling campaign to merge its adjacent Burke and Mt Dromedary graphite deposits into a single high-grade resource, aiming to strengthen its position amid tightening Chinese export controls on graphite materials.

South Harz Potash Limited (SHP) has secured an option to acquire the Glava copper-gold project in Sweden, complementing its advanced potash development in Germany and reinforcing its multi-commodity European strategy.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals has raised $203 million to accelerate its copper-64 and copper-67 radiopharmaceutical pipeline, targeting prostate and neuroendocrine cancers with multiple FDA Fast Track trials underway.

Web Travel Group Limited has reported a robust first half of FY26 with a 22% increase in Total Transaction Value and EBITDA growth surpassing expectations, setting a confident tone for the year ahead.

Lake Resources has announced a significant upgrade to its Kachi Lithium Brine Project, boosting resources and cutting costs amid a strengthening lithium market and supportive Argentine policies.

Robex Resources has commenced commissioning at its Kiniéro Gold Project in Guinea, maintaining its schedule and budget to produce first gold in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Sarama Resources Ltd reported a $1.9 million loss for the first nine months of 2025 while securing A$2.7 million in equity funding and advancing a $242 million arbitration claim against Burkina Faso over mining permit expropriation.

Ionic Rare Earths has signed a landmark MOU with US Strategic Metals to develop rare earth magnet recycling in Missouri, advancing the US-Australia critical minerals partnership and aiming to reduce reliance on Chinese supply.

Macquarie Group Limited reported a 3% increase in profit for the half year ended 30 September 2025, driven by strong performances in asset management and capital advisory, while declaring a 35% franked interim dividend of $2.80 per share.

Toubani Resources confirms uninterrupted operations at its Kobada Gold Project in Mali despite local fuel and security concerns, while progressing key funding and permitting milestones.

Resolute Mining confirms steady operations at its Syama gold mine in Mali despite ongoing supply chain hurdles and unpredictable local conditions.