Latest Pilbara Region News

Global Lithium Resources has been granted a 21-year mining lease for its Manna Lithium Project, significantly de-risking the venture and accelerating its path to a final investment decision.

BCI Minerals has transitioned to full-scale operations at its Mardie Salt Project, marking a pivotal moment with strong construction progress, secured financing, and binding offtake agreements. The company remains on track for first salt shipment by late 2026.

Etherstack plc has reported a remarkable turnaround in its half-year results, with revenue nearly doubling and EBITDA surging by over 1500%, signaling strong momentum in mission critical communications.

Equinox Resources has engaged an independent heritage advisory to assess contested Aboriginal sites at its Hamersley Iron Ore Project, following a government refusal of exploration consent. The company is pursuing judicial review while reaffirming its commitment to heritage compliance and stakeholder dialogue.

APA Group delivered robust FY25 financial results with earnings near the top of guidance and announced confident FY26 growth plans, underpinned by cost reductions and a $2.1 billion project pipeline.

Peregrine Gold has identified a promising new Channel Iron Deposit target near its recent Coopers CID North discovery, with high-grade iron ore samples and plans for imminent exploration.

Novo Resources Corp. reported key drilling milestones at its Pilbara and New South Wales projects in Q2 2025, alongside a reduced net loss and ongoing liquidity challenges. The company’s exploration momentum continues despite material uncertainty over its going concern status.

Kairos Minerals has revealed a significant new gold discovery at its Mt York project in Western Australia, highlighted by a 53m intercept grading 1.45 g/t Au near Main Hill. This breakthrough could materially expand the project’s 1.4 million ounce resource base.

Wildcat Resources has announced a promising new lithium discovery at Bolt Cutter Central near its Tabba Tabba project in Western Australia, with maiden drilling revealing multiple high-grade pegmatite intercepts open in all directions.

Terrain Minerals has wrapped up a significant 4,995m drilling campaign at its Smokebush Gold Project, with assay results expected in September 2025. The company is simultaneously advancing exploration across multiple Australian projects targeting gold, gallium, copper, lithium, and rare earth elements.

Riversgold Ltd advances its Kalgoorlie East gold project with new drilling approvals and strong metallurgical recoveries, while Canadian exploration yields impressive copper and antimony assays.

Macro Metals Limited has progressed exploration at its Turner Iron Ore Project, secured a mining services contract in the East Pilbara, and completed key rehabilitation works, positioning itself for upcoming drilling and operational milestones.