Major Rare Earths Discovery in West Arunta Wilderness
Encounter Resources has uncovered a massive rare earths deposit in WA's remote West Arunta. The find promises to boost Australia's critical minerals supply. Read more on the breakthrough.
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Iluka Resources makes 91 staff redundant
Iluka Resources has made 91 employees redundant, including 38 at its Perth HQ, following the suspension of its Cataby mineral sands mine. Read the full details on the job cuts and market impact.
Dateline locks in water and land for US gold project
Dateline Resources takes a major step at its Colosseum gold and rare earths project, securing critical water rights and infrastructure. The move de-risks development as the feasibility study advances.
Kalamazoo Advances WA Gold Project with Key Appointment
Kalamazoo Resources appoints Adam Garczynski to lead the Mt Olympus pre-feasibility study and reports early success in its new diamond drilling campaign at the Ashburton gold project in WA's Pilbara. Read the latest developments.
Infini bulks up Canadian uranium ground by 30%
Infini Resources boosts its Portland Creek uranium project in Canada by 30%, adding 77 sq km. The move follows promising drill results as uranium prices hold firm. Read more.
WA diver survives great white shark pinning him down
A Perth scuba diver recounts a terrifying 10-minute ordeal with a great white shark at Ocean Reef. He was rammed into the seabed and hid as his oxygen ran low. Read his incredible survival story.
Forrestania's Kula takeover bid now unconditional
Forrestania Resources has declared its takeover offer for Kula Gold unconditional, clearing the path to create a consolidated gold explorer targeting production in 2026.
Aguia lifts Santa Barbara gold recoveries in Colombia
Aguia Resources slashes costs and boosts gold recoveries at its Santa Barbara mine in Colombia to 70%, targeting 80% and positive cash flow. Read the full operational turnaround story.
Infini nails high-grade uranium at Canadian project
Infini Resources confirms a fertile uranium system with high-grade surface mineralisation at its Reitenbach Lake project near Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. Read about the discovery and its market implications.
Katter accuses Glencore of bullying after $600m bailout
MP Robbie Katter accuses mining giant Glencore of corporate bullying tactics following a massive $600 million taxpayer-funded bailout for its Mount Isa operations. Read the full story.
Reach wraps up major WA gold drilling campaign
Reach Resources finishes a 5,281m drilling program at its Murchison South gold project, targeting a resource upgrade. Assays due in February will guide 2026 plans.
Bonanza gold hits expand historic WA mine's potential
Kula Gold's drilling at the historic Mt Palmer mine in WA has returned spectacular high-grade gold results, confirming a large-scale 3km mineralised system. The project is now a key target amid a takeover bid. Read more.
WA Gold Miners Lead ASX Gains in 2025
Western Australian gold stocks have dominated the ASX200's best performers in 2025, delivering average gains of 159.5% as bullion soars. Discover the top companies and market outlook for 2026.
ASX 2025 Runners: Kaili Soars 39,650%, Gold & Critical Minerals Dominate
Kaili Resources rocketed 39,650% in 2025's ASX frenzy. Discover the year's top performers, from gold majors to critical minerals stars, and the sectors that took a beating. Get the full analysis.
NAIF defers $160m loan for struggling Thunderbird mine
The Northern Australia Investment Facility defers repayments on a $160m loan to the Kimberley Mineral Sands venture as Sheffield Resources shares hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
Estrella hits more high-grade manganese in Timor-Leste
Estrella Resources unveils new high-grade manganese results and completes limestone drilling in Timor-Leste, highlighting dual-project potential for scale and commerciality. Read the full update.
Dog's close encounter with tiger shark at Perth beach
A Groodle named Olive had a heart-stopping face-to-face meeting with a tiger shark in shallow water at a popular Perth dog beach. Drone footage captured the incredible moment, sparking calls for warning signs. #Perth #SharkSafety
Court ruling on union delegates sparks industry fury
Mining and energy groups warn a Federal Court decision creates a 'two-tiered' workplace class, expanding union delegate powers beyond Fair Work Commission limits. Read the full story.
Dog's close shark encounter caught on drone at Perth beach
A drone captured a terrifying moment as a dog came face-to-face with a tiger shark in shallow water at Whitfords Dog Beach. The owner calls for warning signs. Read the full story.
Perseus holds fire on West African gold merger gazump
Perseus Mining has refused to increase its $2.1bn takeover offer for Predictive Discovery, calling a rival Robex Resources merger 'inferior'. Read the latest on the West African gold battle.
Venus Metals counters QGold's 'opportunistic' takeover bid
Venus Metals fights QGold's takeover, revealing a gold royalty & Rox stake worth over $46M. Board urges shareholders to take no action. Read the full story.
SA Mining Bill Sparks Farmland Feud
South Australia's mining and agricultural sectors clash over new legislation granting explorers easier access to farmland. Farmers claim they are an 'afterthought'. Read the full story.
Bigger Copper Target Found at Chile's Llahuin Project
FMR Resources' geophysics reveals a significantly larger, untested conductive body at the Llahuin copper-gold project in Chile. New drilling is now targeting the potential high-grade core.
Wide Gold Intercepts Boost Dateline's Colosseum Project
Dateline Resources hits wide, high-grade gold zones at its Colosseum project in California, strengthening the project's economics ahead of a key feasibility study. More assays are pending.
Kalamazoo drills for more gold at Ashburton Project
Kalamazoo Resources launches a major drilling campaign to test underground extensions at its Ashburton gold project in WA's Pilbara, aiming to boost its 1.44Moz resource and extend mine life. Read the latest on this exciting gold exploration story.
WA Economic Lead Narrows, Commercial Property Strong
A new JLL report forecasts WA's economic lead over other states will narrow as resource demand moderates, but defence, critical minerals and a tight industrial market will drive commercial property. Read the full analysis.
Reach secures mining lease for WA Murchison gold project
Reach Resources has secured a mining lease for its Jacamar gold prospect in WA's Murchison region, boosting its project inventory to 67,100 ounces. Read more on the strategic expansion.
Lindian nails rare earths testing for Malawi project
Lindian Resources clears a major hurdle for its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, with ANSTO confirming high recoveries and a low-radiation product. Read about the implications for the ASX-listed miner.
Greatland Resources Backs Single EPA After Havieron Surge
Greatland Resources, backed by Andrew Forrest, advocates for a single EPA following a $1.7 billion Havieron plan surge. Read the full analysis of this major mining development.
Zenith Energy signs renewable power deal for Kalgoorlie Super Pit
Zenith Energy will supply renewable power to Northern Star's Kalgoorlie Super Pit, marking a major step for the gold mine's green energy transition. Read about the deal's impact.
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