Weekly Geopolitical Mining Review
A concise weekly briefing on mining, critical minerals and power.
Clarity. Strategy. Global context.
Each week we highlight a few key developments in mining and critical minerals — and what they mean for geopolitics, policy and markets. Strategic, clear and written for people who need signal rather than noise.
Latest Weekly editions
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of July 27–August 2, 2026
This week’s Geopolitical Mining Weekly looks at how mineral security is becoming a pathway question, shaped by recycling rules, Crawford Nickel’s approval stage, Queensland’s critical minerals plan, Bunker…
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of July 20–26, 2026
This week’s Geopolitical Mining Weekly covers U.S. defence supply chain rules, Canada’s Crawford Nickel permitting stage, Sweden’s mineral strategy, the UK Magnet Hub, Codelco’s production audit and Zambia’s…
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of July 13–19, 2026
This week covers Wagerup gallium, U.S. FAST-41 mining permits, Chile’s investment framework, American Samoa offshore minerals, Europe’s Raw Materials Mechanism and Ghana’s mining law reform.
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of July 6–12, 2026
This week’s Geopolitical Mining Weekly covers Canada’s Critical Minerals Accelerator, the Hermosa permitting decision, Europe’s RAMP partnership, China–Namibia beneficiation, Canadian mining innovation and Kamoa-Kakula’s operating performance.
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of June 29–July 5, 2026
This week’s Geopolitical Mining Weekly looks at how mineral security moves from strategy into usable supply through coal based feedstocks, Red Chris infrastructure, India-Japan geological cooperation, Sangdong tungsten,…
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of June 22–28, 2026
This week’s Geopolitical Mining Weekly covers U.S. Army critical minerals leases, EU-Brazil raw materials diplomacy, Codelco and Anglo American’s copper agreement, Queensland’s fund expansion, India’s rare earth magnet…
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