A newspaper column raised two risks to the copper story: communities resisting data centres, and carmakers rewiring in aluminium. This Insight follows both threads to their sources, sets them against a century of substitution history, and then turns to the Australian ground: who produces, who holds a resource, and how to weigh the explorers still looking for one.

Lion Rock Minerals Limited (ASX: LRM) has delivered the results of its completed drilling hand-auger campaign at Mboma and Loum, two priority zones within the 8,800 km² Minta Rutile & Monazite Project in central Cameroon.

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