Managing Director & CEO Rowena Smith recently joined Loghic Events for a feature podcast exploring how Australian Strategic Materials is helping to address growing vulnerabilities in global rare earth supply chains. In the interview, Rowena discusses ASM’s vertically integrated mine to metals strategy, the Company’s established metallisation capability outside China, and why ASM’s rare earth…
In case you missed it, watch Australian Strategic Materials’ Managing Director & CEO, Rowena Smith, present our latest investor presentation – released to the ASX on 1 May 2025. As we progress our Mine to Metals strategy, Rowena provides an update on: Listen to the presentation, along with the presentation slides, below… If you would…
Check out this great conversation with Andrea Hotter at Fastmarkets and the Fast Forward Podcast. ASM Managing Director & CEO Rowena Smith joined Andrea and Ahmad Ghahreman, CEO of Cyclic Materials to tackle some incredibly topical subjects in the world of rare earths.
As the Australian Labor Party plan to deliver a further A$1.2 billion to establish a national Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve, if re-elected, ASM Managing Director & CEO Rowena Smith had the opportunity to speak to Edward Boyd on Sky News Australia’s Business Weekend program to discuss what this policy could potentially enable and how ASM…
Recent market volatility has emphasised the urgent need to develop secure, sustainable supply chains outside of the tightly controlled Chinese rare earth element (REE) market. Increased export restrictions by China on a range of medium and heavy REEs this month highlights the vulnerability of the broader market whilst signalling the significant opportunity it represents for…
As the push for secure critical mineral supply chains continues to gain momentum, ASM is positioning itself at the forefront of this global transformation. In a recent interview at PDAC 2025, ASM Managing Director and CEO Rowena Smith, shared updates about the Company’s next phase of growth – a potential new metals plant in the…
ASM is redefining the rare earths and critical minerals supply chain… With a bold approach that adds value all the way from mine to metals, we’re supporting an alternative global magnet market. It begins at our Dubbo Project in NSW, Australia, where we will mine, separate and refine a suite of critical minerals all the…
Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) Managing Director and CEO Rowena Smith provided the latest updates from around the business at the RIU Explorers Conference in Fremantle, WA in February. Rowena updated the audience on plans for the Rare Earths Options Assessment (REOA), our latest customer opportunities in Korea, and opportunities for further government engagement to support…
Hear from Australian Strategic Materials’ Managing Director and CEO Rowena Smith at the Bell Potter Unearthed Conference 2025. Rowena provided an update on the latest developments at ASM, including progress on our Rare Earth Options Assessment and the newest metal sales contract for our Korean Metals Plant. There was also opportunity for a short Q&A…
Managing Director and CEO Rowena Smith presented the Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) opportunity at Mines and Money London in December – part of the Resourcing Tomorrow exhibition. From our advanced rare earths and critical minerals mining and processing project in Dubbo, New South Wales to our cutting-edge metals plant in Ochang, South Korea, ASM is…