Latest Geopolitical Risk News

Viking Mines Ltd is set to acquire six tungsten projects in Nevada, including the historically productive Linka Project, supported by a $750,000 investment from American Tungsten Corp. This move positions Viking to tap into critical mineral demand amid soaring tungsten prices and geopolitical supply risks.

Prospech Limited has significantly increased its Jokikangas project tenure in northern Finland, targeting critical minerals like yttrium and niobium amid soaring European prices. The expansion positions the company strongly within a Tier-1 mining jurisdiction as it plans initial exploration activities.

Brazilian Rare Earths Limited’s scoping study confirms the Amargosa Bauxite-Gallium Project as a large-scale, capital-efficient direct-ship bauxite operation with robust economic returns and strategic market positioning.

Dreadnought Resources has reported impressive high-grade results from recent drilling at its Stinger target, part of the Mangaroon Project in Western Australia, highlighting significant rare earths, niobium, titanium, scandium, and phosphate mineralisation.

Almonty Industries has priced an upsized US$112.5 million share offering to accelerate development of key tungsten and molybdenum projects, reinforcing its position amid tightening global supply chains.

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.