G7 Nations Tapped for WA Critical Minerals Reserve Investment
Australia will seek investment from G7 nations for a strategic critical minerals reserve in WA, targeting antimony, gallium & rare earths. Operational by end of 2026.
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Australia's Critical Minerals Strategy: What You Need to Know
Australia is betting big on critical minerals with a $22.7 billion strategy. Discover what they are, their vital uses, and which ones are driving the global energy transition. Read the full analysis.
Newcastle Letters: Food, Disability, and Global Tensions
Newcastle Herald readers share views on local food security amid population growth, positive disability access experiences, and global political shifts under Trump. Read the community pulse.
Will China's Beef Tariffs Impact Vital Australia Trade?
Despite new tariffs on Australian beef, experts argue China's demand for our key exports means the trade partnership remains robust. Discover the future of this critical economic relationship.
ASX Runners: Hydrix, Patagonia Lithium Surge Over 100%
Hydrix, Patagonia Lithium, ETM and AdAlta delivered explosive gains on the ASX this week. Discover the deals and global events behind the rallies. Read more.
St George hits big niobium find beyond Brazil resource
St George Mining uncovers high-grade niobium zone at Araxá, Brazil, with thick intercepts from surface, signalling a major resource upgrade. Read the latest on this world-class discovery.
Mining fleet rolls in for Lindian's Malawi rare earths play
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.
Chariot inks second Chinese MOU for Nigerian lithium project
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
EU Launches €2.5bn Fund to Back Greenland's Green Transition
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.
WA Lithium Stocks Soar $2.8bn on Renewed Demand
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.
Australian export agency backs Viridis' Brazil rare earths
Viridis Mining wins $US50m support from Export Finance Australia for its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, marking a key step in Western supply chain security. Read the full story.
St George's Araxá project delivers standout drill results
St George Mining's latest drilling at its Araxá project in Brazil has returned exceptional rare earth and niobium grades, signalling a major resource upgrade. Read more about this world-class discovery.
US Abduction of Maduro Ushers in New Era of Global Chaos
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.
Rio Tinto's Lithium Gamble Powers Shares to All-Time High
Rio Tinto's share price surged to a record, driven by a strategic lithium acquisition and strong iron ore prices. Discover how the mining giant's counter-cyclical move is now delivering major returns.
Dateline adds US mining execs to board for Colosseum push
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.
China's 46.7% Beef Tax Rocks WA Exporters
Western Australia's beef industry reels as China slaps a staggering 46.7% tariff on imports, escalating trade tensions. Experts assess the damage and future strategies. Read the full analysis.
Five WA mining projects to watch closely in 2026
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.
China's new beef tariffs put $1bn Australian exports at risk
Australia's beef industry faces a major blow as China imposes a 55% tariff on imports exceeding quotas, potentially slashing $1 billion in trade. Industry leaders urge government action.
Major Rare Earths Discovery in West Arunta Wilderness
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.
China Slaps New Tariffs on Beef Imports, Affecting Australia
China has introduced new tariffs and quotas on beef imports, targeting major suppliers like Australia. Learn how this impacts the trade landscape and what it means for local producers.
WA gold and lithium stocks soar in 2025 rally
Western Australian gold miners and a lithium revival led the ASX in 2025, with some stocks tripling in value. Discover the top performers and what drove the market.
Australian stocks navigate 2025's metals boom and tariff turmoil
The ASX200 closed 2025 up 6.8% despite a global rollercoaster. Discover how gold miners soared, Trump's tariffs rattled markets, and AI hype fuels the 2026 outlook.
Unchecked Trump Power Offers Big Lesson for Australia
As Donald Trump's second term proceeds with minimal restraint, columnist Crispin Hull analyses the consequences for global order and the crucial lessons for Australia in 2026 and beyond.
Dateline locks in water and land for US gold project
Dateline Resources takes a major step at its Colosseum gold and rare earths project, securing critical water rights and infrastructure. The move de-risks development as the feasibility study advances.
Chile's Major Lithium Deal Impacts Global Market
Chile's landmark lithium partnership boosts state control, reshaping global supply. See how this affects Australia's world-leading WA lithium sector and local joint ventures.
2026 Forecast for WA's Mining Industry Revealed
Expert predictions for Western Australia's mining sector in 2026. Will iron ore hold strong? Can lithium and rare earths rebound? Get the full analysis here.
Greenbushes mine dust risk 'high', DWER orders action
WA's environmental regulator says dust from the Greenbushes lithium mine still poses a high risk. New suppression measures ordered as community pressure mounts.
Red Metal steps up heap leach tests for Qld rare earths
Red Metal Limited accelerates metallurgical work at its Sybella rare earths project in Queensland. Large-scale column heap leach tests are now underway, with results expected to shape future mine studies. Read more.
Viridis jumps 39% on Brazil rare earths approval
Viridis Mining and Minerals shares surged 39% after securing a crucial environmental licence for its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, a major de-risking milestone. Discover the project's strategic advantages and global implications.
US Sacks Climate Scientists, Dismantles Research Institutes
The Trump administration is firing over 1,100 scientists and dismantling a premier climate research institute, removing references to human-caused climate change from official websites. This analysis explores the political motives behind the attack on sci
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