Mineral Resources plans to scour about 141 square kilometres of Pilbara land for water to underpin the future of its most profitable lithium mine.
Adrian Rauso
The company plans to play a role in strengthening Australia’s food security with an important byproduct from a mammoth new industrial salt project in WA’s north.
Rebecca Le May
A mining workshop has been shut down after a worker lost their hand in a serious workplace incident – with the safety watchdog now involved.
Emma Kirk
The mining major has confirmed a ‘serious’ accident at its Kwinana workshop in which an employee is believed to have lost a hand.
The Dutch Central Bank has shifted gold reserves worth about $US12 billion ($16.8b) from New York and Ottawa to London, citing concerns about increasing global geopolitical unrest.
Patrick Van Oosterom and Jack Ryan
Hawk Resources is set to embark on an exploration program at the Olympus scandium project in the remote northern Goldfields after receiving a mining entry permit for the campaign
Neil Watkinson
The Granny Smith mine stood out among Gold Fields’ four WA mines in the first half of this year, with production surging on record haulage fleet availability and autonomous truck performance.
Woodside Energy’s Scarborough gas project remains on track, a senior executive says, but he stopped short of tipping the Browse proposal will proceed.
Industry groups say blanket curbs would chase investment offshore as WA’s corporate giants look to potential from data centre boom.
Ryan Johnson
Perdaman chair Vikas Rambal says his company’s vision for another oil refinery that will “look after Australia” is essential should another major war break out.
Perth-based Core Lithium has spun its gold ground into an $8 million ASX float, clearing its decks for the $290m restart of its Finniss lithium operation.
One of the executives who helped to resolve a tense standoff with China Mineral Resources Group is leaving the miner.
Daniel Newell and Paul-Alain Hunt
Medallion Metals has awarded a $50 million contract to GR Engineering Services for the conversion of the Cosmic Boy nickel concentrator into a gold and copper processing facility.
Element Zero’s ambitious plans to turn Australian iron ore into iron using renewable electricity have been given a massive cash boost.
The corporate watchdog has cleared Mineral Resources founder Chris Ellison and board members over a series of scandals that rocked the miner in late 2024 and shaved billions of dollars off its market value.
Daniel Newell
NRW Holdings will stay on at Karara Mining’s namesake operations in the Mid West and bank about $960 million for an extra five years’ work.
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Gold miner Black Cat Syndicate has swung into profit in the latest financial year after more than doubling production and recording a 903 per cent increase in revenue.
Redcastle Resources’ charge toward first gold has stalled after being forced to temporarily suspend mining at its namesake project after an accident at the facility that was planning to process its ore.
Ryan Gurner, Northern Star Resources’ long-serving chief financial officer and current interim boss, will leave the gold miner a few weeks after its new chief executive starts.
A lithium price recovery has propelled Liontown to a maiden net profit of $93 million, even after a mysterious shipping dispute wiped out more than $20m.
The Takeovers Panel has made a declaration of unacceptable circumstance relating to Forrestania Resources’ bid for gold explorer Zenith Minerals but not yet decided if it should issue final orders.
A former gold company project manager who provided inside information to two friends — who then profited from share purchases — has been spared immediate jail, receiving a two-year good behaviour order.
A millionaire mining boss has lost a court battle against a yacht club sparked after claims he damaged other boats while speeding in his 72-foot vessel.
Rhiannon Lewin