Latest Geopolitical Risk News

Krakatoa Resources is rapidly advancing exploration at its Zopkhito Gold and Antimony Project in Georgia, with underground core sampling and a two-rig diamond drilling program targeting a maiden JORC-compliant resource. The project’s strategic location offers a rare European source of critical minerals amid global supply concerns.

Brazilian Rare Earths Limited (ASX – BRE) has announced a maiden JORC-compliant Mineral Resource Estimate for its Amargosa Bauxite-Gallium Project in Bahia, Brazil, revealing a substantial deposit with high-quality bauxite and significant gallium content.

AKORA Resources has initiated a surface trenching program at its Bekisopa Iron Ore Project in Madagascar, aiming to extend its high-grade direct shipping ore resource despite ongoing local unrest. The company remains confident in project progress and safety.

Flynn Gold’s re-sampling of historical drill core at its Firetower Project in northwest Tasmania confirms significant polymetallic gold-cobalt-tungsten mineralisation, highlighting critical metals essential for the energy transition.

IperionX has received an additional $25 million from the U.S. Department of War to accelerate titanium production at its Virginia facility, reinforcing domestic supply chains for critical defense materials.

ENRG Elements Limited has announced a renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately A$1.63 million through the issue of new shares and attaching options, partially underwritten by Mahe Capital Pty Limited. The capital raise aims to fund exploration and corporate activities amid ongoing geopolitical and market risks.

Robex Resources has moved up the expiry date of its 2024 Warrants to October 2025 after its share price hit a key threshold, potentially unlocking C$147 million to fund its Kiniero Gold Project in Guinea.

Metallium Limited and Ucore Rare Metals have entered a binding 12-month collaboration to integrate their cutting-edge technologies, aiming to establish the first fully U.S.-based rare earth element refining pathway and reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains.

Locksley Resources is ramping up its exploration efforts at the Mojave Project in California following a major land acquisition and the discovery of a significant historical mining shaft, signaling new opportunities in critical minerals.

Zeus Resources has identified multiple high-priority antimony targets at its Casablanca Project in Morocco, with geophysical surveys revealing anomalies extending beyond 200 meters depth. These findings set the stage for imminent trenching and drilling programs aimed at confirming substantial mineralisation.

Felix Gold Limited recently hosted senior U.S. federal officials at its Treasure Creek Antimony Project, highlighting its strategic role in addressing America’s critical mineral supply challenges amid China’s export ban.

Matsa Resources has entered an underwriting agreement to guarantee the exercise of up to 10 million unlisted options expiring this September, potentially raising $700,000 in fresh capital.