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Australian PM Anthony Albanese and Timor-Leste counterpart Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão recently discussed a resource sector…
Silver miners and investors find promise in mining-friendly, underdeveloped Bolivia
As the need for devices and renewable energy accelerates, silver is hitting record highs in demand…
Using the Bondi tragedy as an excuse(?), ASIC just made it harder to conduct due diligence
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Why is Bitcoin falling? Look at where young men are going: Prediction markets
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Fast-tracking Queensland’s Taroom Trough may be answer to East Coast gas fears
Drillers have identified world class oil and gas potential in the Taroom Trough region of Queensland…
Wind in the sails: Long-delayed Victorian offshore wind auction ready to go
The Victorian government's proposed offshore wind auction will be Australia's first and generate numerous new job…
What the hell happened to gold and silver prices – and what happens next?
Silver staged its biggest ever drop; gold was sold off the sharpest it's seen a decline…
How Oz’s LNG exporters will benefit from ‘firmer Asian demand’ in CY26 and beyond
As the supplier of 30% of Asia's liquefied natural gas (LNG), Australia is expected to benefit...
Stock markets under pressure! High momentum expected for Siemens Energy, Pure One Corp, E.ON
Siemens Energy – The next IPO in the pipeline The most successful DAX stock of 2025...
A southern advantage and the ‘discovery of the year’ − Meet Alligator, SA’s most advanced uranium player
In the Oz landscape, Alligator Energy is a clear frontrunner, not just as a speculative explorer, but as…
Gas boom Down Under: Omega Oil + Gas and Elixir Energy becoming increasingly expensive – balance sheet treasure at Pure One Corp
There is a strange discrepancy in the global energy markets that is nowhere more tangible than...
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
“Investor education can lead to superior returns”. As the founder of The Stock Network, Lel Smits...
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...
Finfluencer sets up to make investing easy and fun!
"Let's make this easy." Queenie Tan is on a mission to make investing easy and fun…
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
The ASX is well known for mining stocks and stocks eagerly trying to become miners. But…
AI, machine learning literally takes off in 2023
Pardon the pun, but AI is literally taking off ... So how quickly is machine learning…
Working out West: A look at ASX-listed companies in West Africa
Some 15 per cent of ASX-listed companies are operating in Africa, which remains a unique jurisdiction…
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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…
Inside Racura Oncology: Strategy, clinical milestones, and the year ahead
It's been a huge year for Racura Oncology, and CY26 only promises to get bigger as…
The ASX fintech taking on the US BNPL giants
Ovanti Ltd is the Australian fintech ready to shoulder in on the U.S. buy now, pay…
The Canadian Securities Exchange and Australia’s NSX Ltd are joining forces. Here’s why – and how to get involved
HotCopper senior markets reporter Jonathon Davidson sits down with Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) chief executive Richard Carleton and the National Stock Exchange chief
‘Timely’ antimony spearhead sets EVR up perfectly to capitalise on global hype
EVR has pivoted into antimony, marking a massive move for the Australian explorer right as the…
No holiday slowdown here: Paradigm Biopharma ‘gearing up’ after recent Phase 3 trials
It's common for ASX-listed companies to start slow operations as the holiday season draws near –…
Capital Compass: Compumedics’ CEO David Burton on why 2026 is looking like a transformational year – thanks to AI
Compumedics (ASX:CPM), a world leader in sleep and neuro diagnostics, is growing as a company, which isn’t surprising when
Clean energy vehicles with hydrogen production and distribution all under one roof
Welcome to the Capital Compass, joining me now is Scott Brown, Managing Director of Pure Hydrogen,…
Prospect Resources continues to advance Mumbezhi project
HotCopper’s Evan Smith sat down with Prospect Resources’ (ASX:PSC) CEO Sam Hosack to discuss the company’s latest developments on-site
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
Dale Gillham: The $500 billion blind spot in your super
Every year, you get your super statement, which shows a neat percentage return with a sloping…
Money and Investing: Trump policy and market impact explained
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I break down how Trump’s second presidency is shaping global markets, currencies, and key
Dale Gillham: Are ETFs holding back your wealth potential?
Have you ever stopped to ask yourself whether ETFs are helping you build wealth, or whether they’ve just become the easy default? ETF
Dale Gillham: The investor’s guide to beating the reporting season noise
Reporting season is where the fairy tales get tested. After all the hype, February is when…
The dollar is rising, but will it fix your bills? What the new exchange rate really means
The Australian dollar’s sudden push toward 70 U.S.
Australia economic outlook CY26: What the year will mean for your money
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I take a hard look at Australia’s economic outlook for CY26 and what it
Don’t panic: The case for an RBA interest rate hold
Right now, the dominant narrative says the Reserve Bank is gearing up for another rate hike in February.
US Economic Outlook CY26: What could shape markets
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I take a close look at the United States economic outlook for 2026, breaking
From Greenland to Venezuela: The new map of resource power
Trump has reignited global attention by focusing on three unlikely flashpoints: Greenland, Venezuela, and Iran. He has spoken openly about U.S.
New Year, new goals you actually keep
This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I talk about setting clear goals for the year ahead, learning from setbacks, and
Beyond ETFs: Why CY26 demands active stock picking
As the calendar turns toward 2026, most investors will make the exact same resolution they always do: set it, forget it, and trust
Seizing Defense Billions Now: How NEO Battery Materials Could Enhance Systems from Rheinmetall and Hensoldt
NEO Battery Materials enhance battery energy density, extending drone range, speeding charging, and securing Western supply…
The 'Apple moment' of strategic metals! How Almonty Industries is securing Western sovereignty and emulating Glencore and Rio Tinto
Glencore and Rio Tinto once started small – Almonty Industries could now reshape Western tungsten supply…
Panasonic, Samsung SDI, and NEO Battery Materials: Three paths into the battery age
Panasonic accelerates its turnaround, Samsung SDI rebounds, and NEO Battery Materials emerges as a high-upside battery…
Gold boom in 2026: Why DRC Gold, Newmont Mining, and Agnico Eagle are currently the most exciting names in the precious metals sector
DRC Gold reawakens with a high-potential Congo project, while Newmont and Agnico Eagle set the pace…
Silver North Resources: The high-grade bet in the slipstream of giants Hecla Mining and Silvercorp Metals
Hecla Mining builds a Yukon silver hub, while Silvercorp Metals and Silver North Resources shine with…
Commodity investments: Why Globex Mining is the hidden gem next to Barrick Mining and MP Materials
Investors focus on Barrick Mining and MP Materials, but Globex Mining offers diversified commodity exposure with…
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 Dulcer on looming DFS, funding base, and JV potential
Live at the RIU Explorers Conference for 2026 in Fremantle, WA, HotCopper is on the floor…
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…
Economy
The great AI scare sell-off is still permeating Wall Street; a speculative blog from the not-so-distant future stands as the latest culprit
The ongoing tech sell-off in the United States, ironically driven by the…
The XJO benefitted from geopolitical calm last week. New tariff fears perhaps feel more familiar
Last week, I wrote that the ASX200 was having a good week…
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US Fed hold decision bets persist despite softer CPI, and one BIG question mark for jobs
It's been an interesting weekend for U.S. economic data, if you can really call economic data…
Trump’s got a new Fed head, Kevin Warsh – but til May, Powell’s in the chair. Expect a March hold
When Trump announced he would be picking Kevin Warsh to be the…
NIKKEI surges to records after Japanese election. Stimmy checks are probably part of that
While Week 7's Wall Street recovery is part of the story, here's why we've been seeing…
Ahead of Trump-Xi April meeting, China reportedly asks banks to drop US T-bonds
Even ahead of a meeting between Trump and Xi in April, Bloomberg reports indicate China has…
