geopolitics
Commented by Nico Popp on February 24th, 2026 | 07:30 CET
Commodity investments: Why Globex Mining is the hidden gem next to Barrick Mining and MP Materials
The global economy is undergoing a fundamental shift from an era of free trade to an era of scarcity. Commodities are no longer mere trade goods, but instruments of national security and expressions of geopolitical power. The US government's announcement that it will create an exclusive commodity trading bloc demonstrates this. At the same time, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has heralded the age of electrification, in which demand for copper, rare earths, lithium, and antimony is rising to historic highs due to the expansion of global data centers for artificial intelligence and the decarbonization of industry. S&P Global forecasts a copper deficit of 10 million tons by 2040. China continues to control over 50% of refined copper production and dominates the supply of 19 out of 20 critical minerals. This concentration is forcing Western countries and investors to rethink their strategies. We present options that have received little attention so far.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on January 13th, 2026 | 07:15 CET
Gold boom in 2026: Be on the right side with Newmont, Kobo Resources, and B2Gold
Gold is experiencing an unprecedented surge, driven by geopolitical turmoil, a sustained run on gold by central banks, and eroding confidence in fiat currencies. This perfect constellation has pushed the price to record levels and is creating an exceptional environment for select mining companies. Mining giant Newmont, exploration specialist Kobo Resources, and growth producer B2Gold are in focus.
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Commented by Stefan Feulner on January 12th, 2026 | 07:00 CET
Antimony instead of dependence – Antimony Resources stands to benefit from the China risk
Geopolitical tensions are increasing, and with them, the West's dependence on China for critical raw materials is becoming increasingly apparent. Metals such as antimony are indispensable for industry, technology, and security, yet are barely produced in Western countries. Trade conflicts and political risks are turning this concentration into a strategic vulnerability. While the US and Europe are urgently searching for alternative supply chains, specialized resource companies in stable jurisdictions are gaining in importance. Antimony Resources could be one of the beneficiaries of this shift. With its high-grade Bald Hill project in Canada, the Company is positioning itself as a potential building block for an independent Western antimony supply.
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