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Industry · Critical Minerals

Intelligence for critical minerals and mining.

Social licence, Traditional Owner engagement and activist organising now determine whether critical minerals projects reach FID.

ClearPath monitors the full opposition landscape — from environmental NGOs and Traditional Owner negotiations to state political shifts and federal approval triggers — across every priority critical minerals project.

What we monitor

The signals shaping your project — in one place.

Political & regulatory
Hansard, ministerial statements, parliamentary motions, regulator referrals.
Community & grassroots
Traditional Owner consultation, environmental NGO submissions, regional community sentiment, activist coalitions.
Media & narrative
Editorial line shifts, framing changes, investigative reporting.
Planning & approvals
EPBC referrals, state mining approvals, ILUA negotiations, water and tenement decisions.
Stakeholder & coalition
Influencer alignment, coalition formation, opposition organising.
Predictive risk scoring
Calibrated delay, approval and coalition-formation forecasts.
Market context
$50B+
in AU critical minerals capex pipeline
31
projects on the Federal critical minerals list
67%
of approvals delayed by social-licence disputes
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