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The ongoing Middle East conflict may potentially remove 3.0 to 3.5 million tonnes of aluminum output…
Federal gov’t pours cold water on QLD’s Taroom fast track call being called a ‘generational opportunity’
The Queensland government says the Taroom Trough should receive special support due to its potential to…
From the Wire: Aussies left wanting more from Albo national address that ‘could have been a Facebook post’
Anthony Albanese made an extraordinary plea to Australians in a rare televised address to the nation...
From the Wire: Koala enjoys bumper first week on ASX… but there are some GYG-shaped warning signs
Koala Company (ASX:KOA) ripped out a fairly strong first week on the Australian market after floating...
From the Wire: Trump’s relationship with the US 10Y bond yield may tell us when the Iranian war could end
The Australian market has been left reeling by the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran and the flow-on...
Aussie juniors leading the global natural helium hunt as supply crisis threatens
A range of Australian oil and gas juniors are hunting for critical natural helium gas supplies…
Fuel rationing: When Oz restrictions will start; what’s left in the stockpile?
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle having major impact on Western Australia’s north-west
Resource companies are assessing the damage created by Narelle, one of the strongest cyclones to hit…
‘Don’t take this for granted’: Industry hits back at ‘threatening’ Australian gas tax proposal
Industry bodies across Australia have hit back at proposals to impose even higher taxes on Australia’s…
Has Australia missed the GTL boat?
Gas rich, but oil poor Australia was seen as the ideal destination for the introduction of…
Wiser Wealth: To kick off 2026, we’re asking – what IS private equity, exactly?
As the new year is well and truly underway, here at HotCopper we thought it pertinent...
Expert Exchange: Laretive’s 4 key strategies to picking ASX winners
In Australia, smallcap funds have seen varied inflows, with some experiencing significant growth due to strong...
Investor education equals superior returns
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Inside the depths of Panasqueira: A legacy carved in rock
Go deep inside Almonty Industries' Panasqueira Mine in Portugal and discover the people, precision, and power…
Expert Exchange: It’s half time Down Under – How are we faring?
From "Trumpenomics" to Labor's landslide victory Federal Election, it has been a wild ride for the...
The rise and rise in popularity of Aussie ETFs
Despite market tumult, the ETF industry has shown remarkable resilience during the first five months of...
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Where to find opportunities amid the trade war turmoil
We explore whether it might be time to buy the likes of CBA (ASX:CBA), BHP Group…
President Trump: Find an off-ramp!
'Find an off-ramp!'. That's the message to U.S. President Donald Trump from Sean Langcake, the Head…
Aussie’s poor financial literacy ‘a drag on wealth and wellbeing’
The Household, Income, and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey has identified the decline in financial...
Geoffrey Watson: Good ASX governance equals superior shareholder returns
Board governance has emerged in recent years as being critically important to the success, and survival,...
How will ‘Buying Australian’ really help the average Aussie?
Albo has recently challenged all Aussies to buy Australian. This may be a grand aspiration, but...
What it takes to get a new drug to market in Australia
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Recharged Prospects: ‘Watts’ on the horizon for copper & lithium
The conversation goes much deeper that this title suggests - it explores everything from projections on…
A larger, greyer population: Why the healthcare sector is one to watch
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AI, machine learning literally takes off in 2023
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Working out West: A look at ASX-listed companies in West Africa
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Introducing Diablo Resources: A US critical minerals story entering its next exploration phase
The latest HotCopper Capital Compass, where we’ve spoken to Diablo Resources CEO Lyle Thorne about the…
Introducing Prairie Lithium: Saskatchewan’s permitted lithium project ready to scale
We've spoken to Prairie Lithium founder Zach Maurer about the explorer's overall mission, right after Macquarie's…
Antonio Vitor Junior joins Magnum Mining board as company eyes Brazil rare earth potential
Welcome to the latest HotCopper Capital Compass, where we’ve this week spoken to Magnum Mining and Exploration’s (ASX:MGU) newest board member, Antonio
Compumedics eyes $70M FY26 target ahead of US pivot – and a potential $1B US IPO
Welcome to the latest HotCopper Capital Compass, where we’ve this week spoken to Compumedics Ltd (ASX:CMP) founder and CEO
Paradigm chief Paul Rennie on IPPS blockbuster potential, 50% phase three milestone
Welcome to the latest HotCopper Capital Compass, where we’ve this week spoken to Paradigm Biopharma (ASX:PAR) founder and managing director Paul Rennie
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CEO Alexander Gold on Klevo’s ASX comeback and global loyalty platform expansion
Welcome to the latest HotCopper Capital Compass, where we’ve this week spoken to Klevo Rewards (ASX:KLV) CEO and managing director Alexander Gold
Dalaroo Metals: From West African gold belts to Greenland’s critical minerals frontier
Welcome to the latest HotCopper Capital Compass, where we’ve this week spoken to Dalaroo Metals (ASX:DAL) CEO John Morgan after the company
Prospect Resources on ‘the copper capital of Africa’ and the tier-one mining potential in Zambia
Prospect Resources joins HotCopper to talk about why it's been looking into the underlying geology at…
Australian Gold and Copper: Maiden resource complete, growth story continues
HotCopper talks to AGC MD Glen Diemar as precious and critical metals explorer Australian Gold and…
Haranga updates on Ibel, Lincoln gold projects as gold prices pass US$5K/oz
Haranga Resources is all in on gold for the foreseeable future as the precious metal's prices…
Australia’s next uranium mine: Introducing Alligator Energy
Meet Alligator Energy, a uranium-focused explorer now transitioning into Australia's next big developer through early CY26…
Is Australia’s interest rate playbook finally starting to break?
What if next week’s CPI numbers aren’t actually about inflation, but rather the system we’re using to control it, which is starting to
Money and Investing: The habits in your 20s and 30s that keep you financially stuck
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I discuss the Biggest Money Mistakes in your 20s and 30s, focusing on the
Dale Gillham: Why Trump’s ceasefire triggered a 7% surge in Aussie tech
What if the biggest opportunity in the market just flashed right in front of you? This week, when Trump announced a temporary ceasefire,
Money and Investing: Interest rates in CY26 − Australia vs. the US and what it means for investors
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I discuss Interest Rates in CY26 so far, focusing on the diverging paths between
Dale Gillham: Is April the best time to start investing?
Every year, people wait for the “perfect time” to start investing. They wait for certainty, stability, and for the headlines to calm down.
Money and Investing: The 4 stock market cycles every investor must understand
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I break down the four Stock Market Cycles, how investor behaviour shifts in each
Dale Gillham: Fuel crisis or market cycle? Why prices will eventually settle
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Money and Investing: Geopolitical tension and its impact on the global economy
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I unpack how geopolitical tensions between Iran and the U.S.
Dale Gillham: The Aussie housing paradox – High interest rates fail to break property prices
Everywhere you look right now, the narrative feels the same.
Money and Investing: The superannuation wake up call for Australians
This week on Money & Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I discuss how Australians can optimise their superannuation and build a stronger retirement nest
Dale Gillham: Could oil really hit $200 a barrel?
Crude Oil is trading ~$75 a barrel, up more than 30% this year, and tensions across the Middle East are again dominating headlines.
Money and Investing: Rich vs. wealthy – The real truth about financial freedom
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I unpack the real truth about financial freedom and the key difference between being
Nel ASA, Pure One, and Daimler Truck – Your Ticket to Returns When Diesel Trucks Become Unaffordable
Nel ASA restructures for growth, Pure One expands clean energy solutions, and Daimler Truck drives hydrogen…
Security, Defense, and Power: How Rheinmetall, DroneShield, and NEO Battery Materials Are Revolutionizing Defense Logistics
Rheinmetall drives European defense growth, DroneShield counters drone threats, and NEO Battery Materials powers next-gen military…
Uranium and nuclear power over hydrogen! Investors favoring Stallion Uranium and leaving Nel ASA and Plug Power behind!
Stallion Uranium advances Athabasca exploration as nuclear demand rises, while Nel ASA struggles and Plug Power…
GLOBEX MINING - The Treasure Chest Resembles a Walk of Fame — Why Globex Mining Is Poised for a Breakout
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Trump Threatens to Withdraw from NATO! Hensoldt, SAP, Avrupa Minerals: Stocks for a Strong Europe!
Avrupa Minerals targets Europe’s raw materials boom, while Hensoldt gains analyst support and SAP may rebound…
Over 100% in an epic tungsten rally! Revenue and profits are exploding at Almonty Industries!
Tungsten prices surge above USD 2,200 as demand rises. Almonty ramps up Sangdong production, positioning itself…
WATCH: HotCopper @ 2026 RIU Explorers Conference − Keep up with all our from-the-floor interviews
HotCopper and The Market Link are attending the 2026 RIU Explorers Conference, which is running from…
RIU Explorers LIVE: With pilot uranium plant now live, Alligator Energy outlines year ahead
HotCopper, live at the RIU Explorers' Conference, speaks to Alligator CEO Andrea Marsland-Smith about commissioning an…
RIU Explorers LIVE: WIN Metals on pathway back to gold production – and renewed battery potential
Tune in to listen to The Market Link's senior markets reporter Jonathon Davidson discuss WIN Metals'…
RIU Explorers LIVE: Astral Resources' Marc Ducler on looming DFS, funding base, and JV potential
Live at the RIU Explorers Conference for 2026 in Fremantle, Western Australia, HotCopper is on the…
RIU Explorers LIVE: Kaiser Reef's Brad Valiukas talks gold production, output boosts, and company's year ahead
Kaiser Reef (ASX:KAU) has recently passed one big important milestone: The company's now a gold producer.…
RIU Explorers LIVE: Gorilla Gold Mines' CEO Charles Hughes on gold prices, CY26 exploration, and more
Live from the floor at the 2026 RIU Explorers' Conference in sunny Fremantle, WA, HotCopper spoke…
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ASX jumps +2.6% higher on Tuesday as Iran war rolls on. Have markets moved on?
I have a feeling I mightn’t be the only person surprised by…
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Fuel rationing: When Oz restrictions will start; what’s left in the stockpile?
Australia has ~30 days of diesel, 40 days of petrol, and 30 days of jet fuel…
Brent hits US$116/bbl as fresh MidEast fears erase Week 13 optimism. Where now? Nowhere fast…
As users who listen to the HotCopper Wire podcast may know, I’ve…
