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 May 4–10, 2026
This week’s Geopolitical Mining Weekly examines how critical minerals strategy is moving into operating systems through G7 trade architecture, Australia-Japan project pipelines, U.S. Project Vault, Canada’s cobalt sulfate…
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of April 27–May 3, 2026
Critical minerals strategy is moving into execution. This week’s Geopolitical Mining Weekly covers U.S. land access, Canada’s sovereign capital fund, KoBold’s copper project in Zambia, seabed mining permits…
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of April 20–26, 2026
This week’s signals ranged from U.S.-EU trade instruments, Chile’s push on permitting and critical minerals cooperation, and Brazil’s value add strategy to Norway’s state led planning at Fen,…
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of April 13–19, 2026
This week showed how mineral security is being built through sharper instruments: demand coordination in Europe, midstream support in the United States, rising sulfur risk in copper and…
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of April 6–12, 2026
This week, the U.S. Department of Energy, Canada Growth Fund’s backing of Nouveau Monde Graphite, Rock Tech’s Ontario converter push, Argentina’s glacier-law reform, the Australia–U.S. financing lane, and…
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Geopolitical Mining Weekly | Week of March 30 – April 5, 2026
This week’s Geopolitical Mining Weekly examines how mineral security is moving from strategic language to operating architecture. From Section 232 changes and allied coordination to the BHP–CMRG dispute,…