The penny’s dropped – there’s an urgency to deliver an alternative vertically integrated rare earths supply chain solution. And the only way to do that rapidly is to work with likeminded partners who already have established capability – partners like Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) and Energy Fuels Inc. ASM Managing Director & CEO Rowena Smith…
The proposed combination of Energy Fuels Inc and Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) hits the sweet spot of US-Australia critical minerals security policy. Energy Fuels brings established rare earth separation capability, while ASM brings proven rare earth metallisation technology. Together, we will deliver a fully integrated, near-term Western ‘mine to metal and alloy’ rare earths champion….
ASM Managing Director & CEO Rowena Smith joined Nadine Blayney on Ausbiz to discuss the proposed acquisition of Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) by Energy Fuels Inc. This combination will create a near-term Western ‘mine to metal & alloy’ rare earths champion — providing ASM shareholders with a significant premium and ensuring they retain the opportunity to…
ASM Managing Director & CEO Rowena Smith joined Ross Greenwood on Sky News’ Business Now programme to discuss the proposed acquisition of Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) by Energy Fuels Inc. This combination will create a near-term Western ‘mine to metal & alloy’ rare earths champion — providing ASM shareholders with a significant premium and ensuring…
ASM Managing Director & CEO, Rowena Smith, and Energy Fuels President and CEO, Mark Chalmers, discuss Energy Fuels’ proposed takeover of Australian Strategic Materials – announced 21 January 2026. Listen to a full recording of their joint investor presentation, below:
In 2025, Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) has gone from momentum to delivery. At a time when geopolitics is driving a seismic shift in the rare earths sector, ASM’s mine to metals strategy has never been more critical. At our 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), ASM Chair Ian Gandel conducted the formal business of the meeting,…
Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) was delighted to participate at the Noosa Mining Conference in November. ASM Managing Director and CEO Rowena Smith presented the Company’s latest updates, including:
Watch Australian Strategic Materials Managing Director & CEO Rowena Smith present the ASM opportunity at Mines & Money @ IMARC 2025. ASM is building a global rare earths and critical minerals business to provide the high-tech metals needed to solve the challenges of today and the future. Our mine to metals strategy is to extract,…
The United States and Australia have announced a landmark critical minerals partnership, committing a combined US$8.5 billion to develop mining, separation and processing projects that will create secure, non-China rare earths supply chains. Watch the full story from the ABC’s The Business programme. Each nation has pledged at least US$1 billion in the next six…
Managing Director & CEO Rowena Smith took to the stage at the 2025 Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum to highlight the material progress ASM has made over the past 12 months. With expanding customer relationships, breakthrough heavy rare earth capability and a transformational approach to development of the Dubbo Project, ASM is positioned at the…