Kalgoorlie housing crisis blocks $120k mining jobs
Northern Star struggles to fill $120k mining roles in Kalgoorlie as housing shortage creates worker crisis. Gold boom meets accommodation bust in WA's historic goldfields.
Northern Star struggles to fill $120k mining roles in Kalgoorlie as housing shortage creates worker crisis. Gold boom meets accommodation bust in WA's historic goldfields.
Horizon Minerals nears completion of Phase 1 mining at Boorara and Phillips Find gold projects near Kalgoorlie, with significant cash distributions expected in early 2026 amid strong gold prices.
Brazilian copper explorer Alvo Minerals rockets 178% after hitting massive sulphides just 40m below surface. Discover why this junior miner leads our ASX runners in a volatile market week.
Auric Mining secures majority control of Lindsay's gold project near Kalgoorlie for just $400,000, positioning for rapid development in Western Australia's gold belt.
Institutional investors face divided recommendations from proxy advisors ISS and Glass Lewis over MinRes's controversial share bonus plan for executives Bundey and Ellison.
Viridis Mining and Minerals secures US$100 million debt financing from Export Development Canada for its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, marking another win for Western critical minerals supply.
Dateline Resources uncorks impressive 85m gold intercept at Colosseum project, strengthening feasibility study while chasing rare earths discovery near Mountain Pass.
Vault Minerals faces shareholder rebellion as 52% reject remuneration report over bonuses to departing CEO Luke Tonkin and $517k golden handshake. Read the full details.
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
Western Australian cattle producers are set to capitalise on Donald Trump's decision to remove US tariffs on Australian beef, a move set to boost exports amid a US supply shortage. Explore the market impact.
BHP's landmark Federal Court loss over Christmas rosters sets precedent for WA mining industry. Learn how this ruling impacts employment agreements.
South Australia's ambitious green metals strategy could position Australia as a global leader in sustainable mining. Discover how the state plans to transform its resources sector.
Rio Tinto shelves controversial $4.5 billion Jadar lithium mine in Serbia following public protests and permitting delays. Read about the cost-cutting move.
Rix's Creek miners secure 17% pay rise and improved injury provisions after seven-week strike - the longest industrial action in Hunter Valley in 25 years. Read the full victory story.
Sandfire Resources makes first Australian copper move since DeGrussa with $2.6B investment in MATSA mining complex. Discover how this shapes Australia's copper future.
Former Geelong councillor and TAC executive Asher Judah will face court charged with corruption following an IBAC investigation. Full details on the allegations.
Former Fortescue COO Greg Lilleyman becomes cornerstone investor in Genmin's $18.3 million capital raise for Gabon's first large-scale iron ore mine. Discover the project details.
Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh reveals how innovation and productivity in Australia's mining sector are crucial for economic growth and global competitiveness. Discover the future of mining.
Mount Ridley Mines consolidates a 1069km² critical minerals corridor in WA's southwest, defining a massive 536Mt gallium resource and positioning for rapid growth in the strategic metals boom.
Bloomfield Group locks out Rix's Creek miners after negotiations break down. Union condemns the move as workers fight for a fair enterprise agreement in the Hunter Valley.
Mineral Resources secures a $1.2 billion cash injection by selling a 30% stake in its WA lithium assets to South Korea's POSCO, strengthening its balance sheet.
AirBridge Networks opens a new Perth office, expanding its national footprint to deliver robust connectivity solutions to WA's remote communities and mining sector.
Corazon Mining applies to expand its Two Pools gold project in WA's Gascoyne, targeting a major new greenstone extension. Read about the high-grade potential.
Siren Gold identifies 12km mineralised shear zone at Queen Charlotte project with historic high-grade antimony and gold potential. Assays pending for 100+ samples.
American West Metals debuts on US OTCQB Venture Exchange as AWMLF, tapping into booming investor interest for critical minerals. Discover how this positions the company in America's supply chain revival.
Novo Resources uncovers exceptional gold grades up to 77.5g/t at Teichman project near Northern Star's Hemi operation. Exploration reveals significant gold-antimony mineralisation with multiple high-grade prospects identified.
Pacgold lights up its St George project in North Queensland with bonanza rock chip assays showing up to 52.7% antimony and 10.2g/t gold. RC drilling starts this week.
Ansteel replaces Australian workers with Chinese managers as Karara mine reports $803 million loss. Read how this impacts WA's mining industry and local employment.
Discover which ASX-listed companies delivered explosive growth this week, from mineral explorers to tech innovators making waves in Australian markets.
Australian miner Aurum Resources hits spectacular high-grade gold intercepts at its West African project, signalling major expansion potential beyond current resources.