Trump's Iran threats retreat amid US military gaps
The Trump administration's pivot on Iran intervention reveals a pattern of high-stakes rhetoric followed by retreat, driven by US naval shortages and a new Arctic focus. Read the analysis.
The Trump administration's pivot on Iran intervention reveals a pattern of high-stakes rhetoric followed by retreat, driven by US naval shortages and a new Arctic focus. Read the analysis.
Dalaroo Metals' shares skyrocket after revealing a major rare earths, zirconium and hafnium system in Greenland, positioning it in the global race for critical minerals. Read the full analysis.
Kalamazoo Resources begins a prefeasibility study at its Mt Olympus gold deposit in the Pilbara, aiming to capitalise on high gold prices. Drilling is underway to expand the resource.
A severe Arctic blast in early January 2026 caused widespread travel chaos across Europe, while offering a rare, picturesque blanket of snow over cities like Manchester. Discover the impacts and surprising charm of the deep freeze.
Katana Asset Management's Romano Sala Tenna shares his top stock picks for 2026 after his fund surged 25.25%. Discover why he's betting big on defence stocks like Electro Optic Systems. Read his full market insights now.
Infini Resources increases its landholding in Canada's uranium-rich Athabasca Basin by 8,900 hectares, with exploration data suggesting continuity of key geological features. Assays from recent sampling are pending.
Venus Metals Corporation urges shareholders to take no action, rejecting QGold's final $42.25m bid as the value of its key Rox Resources royalty surges past $40m.
Dateline Resources reports impressive, wide gold intercepts beyond the known resource at its Colosseum project in California, signalling major expansion potential. Read the latest drilling results.
Strong copper prices are set to accelerate debt reduction for Sandfire Resources as it completes a major overhaul of its Motheo mine in Botswana. Read the full analysis.
Lindian Resources gears up for production at its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, with key infrastructure advancing and a major offtake deal secured. Discover how this high-grade deposit fits into the global supply chain shift.
ASX-listed Chariot Resources signs a second non-binding MOU with a major Chinese lithium trader, Fujian Jinjianqiao, for potential funding and offtake from its Nigerian lithium assets. Explore the deal's details and its implications for the global battery
Estrella Resources secures key approval to extract and export up to 30,000 tonnes of high-grade manganese from its Ira Miri project in Timor-Leste, marking a major commercial step. Read more.
Ramelius Resources remains on track for full-year gold targets despite a quarterly dip. First ore from the high-grade Never Never deposit is expected within months. Read the latest.
European nations pledge major financial support for Greenland's renewable energy and critical minerals sector. A strategic move for energy security and climate action. Read the full story.
Aguia Resources appoints Tim Hosking as Managing Director to steer its dual-commodity production in South America, with first phosphate output from Brazil slated for this quarter. Read more on the company's expansion plans.
Europe's weak response to Trump's threats against Greenland and US actions in Venezuela risks NATO's collapse and emboldens Russia. Analysis by Australian academics.
Hancock Energy is progressing its $850 million Belisama gas project in WA's Perth Basin, submitting key documents for state review. This crucial domestic gas supply project is now under assessment.
Regis Resources' cash and gold reserves soar towards $1bn after gold's best annual performance since 1979. Discover how WA miners are capitalising on the boom.
Former CIA agent Mike Baker defends the Trump administration's foreign policy push on Greenland and Venezuela, framing it as a revival of the Monroe Doctrine. Read the full analysis.
Western Australia's top lithium stocks surged $2.8 billion in value on Tuesday, driven by a sharp price recovery and strong demand for battery metals. Discover the key players and market forces.
The illegal seizure of Venezuela's president by the US, driven by oil interests, shatters international law and threatens global stability. Experts warn of a dangerous precedent.
Northern Star Resources faces negative cashflow after a month-long plant failure at Kalgoorlie's Super Pit, worsened by Christmas staff shortages. CEO Stuart Tonkin defends maintenance of ageing assets. Read the full update.
Estrella Resources appoints Robert Mencel as CEO to advance limestone and manganese projects in Timor-Leste, marking a key shift from explorer to developer. Read more.
Danish and Greenland leaders urge US President Trump to stop threats against the Arctic island, following the Venezuela operation. Read the latest on the escalating diplomatic row.
Dateline Resources bolsters its board with two seasoned North American mining executives to advance its Colosseum gold-rare earths project in California and its US critical minerals strategy. Discover the strategic moves.
A major rescue operation is underway in Central Queensland after a roof collapse at Curragh coal mine left one miner trapped a kilometre underground for over 27 hours. Two other workers were saved.
From lithium to rare earths, Western Australia's mining sector is poised for major moves in 2026. Discover the five key projects, including Bald Hill and Thunderbird, set to define the state's resources future.
Northern Star Resources cuts its 2026 gold production forecast due to equipment failures at WA and US mines. Shares fell over 8%. Full details on the operational setbacks.
Encounter Resources has uncovered a massive rare earths deposit in WA's remote West Arunta. The find promises to boost Australia's critical minerals supply. Read more on the breakthrough.
Iluka Resources has made 91 employees redundant, including 38 at its Perth HQ, following the suspension of its Cataby mineral sands mine. Read the full details on the job cuts and market impact.