Investing wisely in today's economy can be challenging. With so many options and fluctuating markets, knowing where to put your money is crucial. This guide will help you identify promising investments that align with current economic trends and your financial goals. By understanding key factors and strategies, you can make informed decisions that maximize your returns and minimize risks.

Rutile has long stood in the shadows, overshadowed by better-known commodities like lithium, copper, and even its cousin, ilmenite. But beneath the surface, quite literally, lies a mineral that is becoming increasingly vital to the world’s industrial, technological, and geopolitical landscape.

Investing in emerging markets offers exciting opportunities for growth and diversification. These markets, often characterized by rapid economic development and increasing integration into the global economy, can provide higher returns compared to developed markets. However, they also come with unique risks and challenges. This article explores some of the most promising emerging investment markets worldwide, highlighting key sectors, trends, and practical tips for investors.

Australia is a country rich in natural resources and investment opportunities. With its vast landscapes and diverse economy, it provides a compelling environment for both domestic and international investors. In this blog post, we will explore the various resources available in Australia and how they impact investment opportunities across the nation.

The Strategic Importance of Bauxite: Powering the Future of Aluminium - How Do ASX Investors take a Position in the Bauxite Business. The new cold war that is gaining momentum globally is fast creating vast opportunities for jurisdiction hosting commodity projects that have an inelastic demand. Commodities that fall into a real critical supply shortage are all getting a rejuvenation that has been is now making headlines. Commodities such as bauxite are now starting to get

In March 2025, Cyprium Metals Ltd (ASX: CYM) presented a clear vision to the market—a strategy built on speed, simplicity, and a low-capex restart of the Nifty Copper Complex (Figure 1). The March investor presentation positioned Nifty as a rare brownfield asset with infrastructure already in place, permits largely secured, and over 720kt of copper historically produced.

I’ve been keeping an eye on how artificial intelligence continues to make its presence felt in the small-cap space on the ASX. While AI is often associated with big tech names, the more interesting stories—at least for those of us with a curious, investor-focused mindset—are often found in the places where commercial traction is building quietly.

There’s a quiet revolution happening in the world of legumes. While soybeans have long commanded attention on the global protein stage, lupins are now making their case—quietly, steadily, and with substance. For the discerning investor or agronomist, this is more than a trend. It’s an opportunity to get ahead of the curve.

In this Samso Insights edition, we revisit Horizon Minerals Limited (ASX: HRZ), a Western Australian gold company entering a new chapter with a clearer vision: to become an independent, cash-generating gold producer with control over its destiny. What caught my eye this time was not just the scale of Horizon’s portfolio, but the disciplined steps they’re taking to monetise assets, build cashflow, and progress toward that elusive goal of standalone gold production.

This is our second Samso Radar - Weekly Review, and this week we are looking at the Health Care sector on the ASX. The timing may be now for investors to take notice and understand the ASX Healthcare sector as some signs are showing that a counter-cyclical opportunity may be in play in 2025. Timing is the key and this Samso Radar Weekly Review may be the beginning the understanding process.