critical minerals

Plus, Marmota chief mobbed by conference investors ahead of more assays from spectacular South Australian gold find.

Aeris’ takeover of Peel will result in a combined copper player with scale while creating a new zinc outfit with a life of its own.

Plus, Nimy gets set to cash-in on US gallium demand and Orion fires-up on BHP backing and project funding talk.

ETF returns in 2025 were dominated by one theme, but a surprise market also emerged among the leaders.

2026 could be a potential minefield as many of the ignored issues of this year come home to roost in 2026

FireFly’s huge resource increase shows it's set to join the copper party; Ausgold’s big drilling campaign could reshape the WA gold project.

The point is highlighted by Sandfire’s offer for Havilah; Trek stumbles across big WA manganese deposit.

FireFly is among the copper stocks attracting much attention, as is rapidly advancing Coda and the rejuvenated Peel.

Mont Royal's big Ashram rare earths project, PMET Resources' lithium and Cygnus' copper-gold play are among those set to get the attention.

Emanuel Datt tips the ASX rare earths producers that fit Trump’s playbook as the U.S. hunts for allies in critical minerals.