Latest Geopolitics News

Narryer Metals progresses metallurgical work at its Rocky Gully critical minerals project while extending titanium-rich mineralisation at Rosewood West in South Australia.

Resolution Minerals Limited is set to pursue a dual-listing on the NASDAQ in Q4 2025, aiming to tap into deeper U.S. capital markets and enhance its profile among American investors. The move supports the development of its critical minerals Horse Heaven project in Idaho, aligning with U.S. national security interests.

Bannerman Energy reports robust progress on its Etango Uranium Project, achieving key construction milestones and securing A$85 million in fresh equity to fuel its path to a Final Investment Decision.

Arafura Rare Earths pushes forward with equity funding for its Nolans Project, targeting a €100 million investment from Germany’s Raw Materials Fund amid rising geopolitical tensions reshaping the rare earths landscape.

Resolute Mining delivered steady gold production in Q2 2025 while progressing its strategic expansion with the Doropo acquisition and promising Bantaco resource estimates. The company remains on track for its 2025 guidance despite operational challenges.

Victory Metals has produced a 94% total rare earth oxide product enriched in heavy rare earths from its North Stanmore project, marking a first for Australian clay-hosted deposits and setting a new industry benchmark.

International Graphite Limited is advancing its strategy to become a global mine-to-market industrial graphite company, with a new joint venture in Germany and expansion of its Western Australian operations targeting production by 2027.

Richmond Vanadium Technology has paused parts of its feasibility study and approval processes in response to a prolonged downturn in vanadium prices, focusing instead on metallurgical innovation and cash conservation.

Chariot Corporation has secured a 66.7% stake in one of Nigeria’s largest hard-rock lithium portfolios, backed by a A$1.6 million capital raise and a new working capital facility, marking a strategic move into the Africa–China lithium corridor.

International Graphite Limited has partnered with Arctic Graphite AS to establish a new expandable graphite facility in Germany, aiming to bolster European supply with an initial 3,000 tonnes per year capacity. Backed by a potential $10 million funding commitment, this venture marks a strategic push into critical mineral processing amid rising demand.

Australian Strategic Materials has successfully raised A$13 million through an institutional placement, complementing an oversubscribed Share Purchase Plan to total nearly A$25 million. These funds will accelerate ASM’s metallisation expansion in the US and ramp up production at its Korean Metals Plant.

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited (AFIC) reported a $285 million net profit for FY2025, declaring a fully franked 14.5c final dividend plus a 5c special dividend tied to capital gains from portfolio adjustments.