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BHP's 3-Day Copper Mega Deal Drama: Inside the Failed Anglo American Bid

BHP's failed 3-day bid for Anglo American copper assets

BHP's dramatic 3-day attempt to derail Anglo American's $60B Teck merger reveals copper's strategic importance. The failed bid raises questions about mining giant's growth strategy. Read the full analysis.

WA's Population Boom Threatens Fish Stocks, Warns Industry Leader

Population Boom Threatens WA Fish Stocks

Western Australia's rapid population growth is putting unprecedented pressure on fish stocks. Industry leader Trevor Whittington warns of potential decimation without immediate action.

Cairns Economy Outperforms State & Nation in 2025 Report

Cairns Economy Beats State and National Growth

Cairns economy surges ahead of Queensland and national averages in 2025, driven by tourism boom and infrastructure investment. Regional economist reveals stunning growth figures.

Horizon Minerals Set for Major Cash Influx as WA Gold Projects Advance

Horizon Minerals Cash Inflow as Gold Mining Wraps Up

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.

Alvo Minerals Soars 178% as Copper Discovery Ignites ASX

Alvo Minerals surges 178% on Brazilian copper find

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.

WA Economy Soars 13% Driven by Population Boom

WA Economy Grows 13% on Population Surge

Western Australia's economy expanded by 13% in the past year, powered by rapid population growth and strong mining exports. Discover how this impacts the state's future.

Deep Yellow Faces Shareholder Revolt as Borshoff Exit Sparks Crisis

Deep Yellow shareholders revolt over CEO exit

Major investors band together ahead of Deep Yellow's AGM demanding answers about managing director John Borshoff's sudden departure. Shares plunged 20% following his exit.

Mineral Resources Scraps 2026 CEO Exit Plan for Chris Ellison

Mineral Resources scraps CEO succession deadline

Mineral Resources abandons plan to replace CEO Chris Ellison by mid-2026, adopting new three-stage succession strategy without arbitrary deadlines. Read the latest developments.

Billionaire Chris Wallin Boosts Venus Metals Stake to 26.21%

Billionaire increases stake in Venus Metals

QCoal founder Chris Wallin quietly increases Venus Metals stake to 26.21% as the company's exposure to Youanmi gold project and royalty stream gains momentum. Discover the strategic moves.

Pacgold Drills First Holes at QLD Gold-Antimony Project

Pacgold drills QLD gold-antimony play

Pacgold Limited has commenced maiden drilling at its high-grade St George gold-antimony project in Far North Queensland, with first assay results expected before year-end.

Kalgoorlie's Gold Squad Battles FIFO Drug Smuggling and Theft

Kalgoorlie Gold Squad Fights FIFO Drug Crimes

Kalgoorlie's century-old Gold Stealing Detection Unit tackles sophisticated FIFO worker drug operations and gold theft. Learn how police protect Australia's mining industry.

True North Copper Hits 7.9% Copper in Queensland Discovery

True North Copper's 7.9% Copper Hit in QLD

True North Copper has uncovered a high-grade 7m copper intercept at 7.9% in northwest Queensland. This major discovery at the Mount Oxide project signals a substantial new mineral system. Read more on this exciting development.

Viridis Secures US$100m Canadian Backing for Brazilian Rare Earths Project

Viridis wins US$100m Canadian finance for rare earths

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.

Augustus Minerals Targets PNG's Elephant Country in Major Expansion

Augustus Minerals expands into mineral-rich PNG

Augustus Minerals applies for a major exploration licence in PNG's Vanapa River region, a hotspot for giant copper and gold deposits. Discover the potential of this new frontier.

WA's Two-Decade Transformation: From Mining Boom to Cultural Hub

Western Australia's remarkable 20-year evolution

Explore Western Australia's dramatic transformation since 2004 - from mining boom driving economic growth to cultural renaissance reshaping Perth. Discover how big ambitions built modern WA.

How Glencore's First Nations Program Transforms Lives in NSW Mining

Glencore FNPP Changes Lives Through Mining Careers

Discover how Glencore's First Nations Pathways Program creates life-changing opportunities for Indigenous Australians in mining. Graduates share success stories and program details for 2026 applications.

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