Latest Western Australia Mining News

Ballard Mining reports promising drilling results at its Mt Ida Gold Project, extending mineralisation and targeting new open pit resources to supplement the Baldock deposit. The company advances towards a maiden ore reserve and feasibility study in 2026.

GoldArc Resources has secured a key tenement adjacent to its high-grade Whistler and Woodpecker South prospects in the Kookynie Goldfields, expanding its Leonora South project at a modest cost. This acquisition complements ongoing drilling programs that have already delivered impressive gold assay results.

Lunnon Metals reports steady progress at its Lady Herial gold mine alongside the discovery of a new gold-bearing structure northwest of the site, highlighting promising potential for future underground mining.

Miramar Resources has revealed significant shallow gold mineralisation extending over 600 metres at its Highway Prospect within the Gidji JV Project near Kalgoorlie, including high-grade intercepts up to 9.45g/t Au. The company is advancing plans for resource evaluation and further drilling to capitalise on these promising results.

Mamba Exploration has integrated historic airborne electromagnetic data with a major soil sampling program at its Meeka East Gold Project, confirming promising gold anomalies and setting the stage for a maiden drilling campaign.

Forrestania Resources has confirmed significant high-grade gold mineralisation extending deeper and along strike at its British Hill project, following its maiden drilling program. The results bolster prospects for expanding the resource and advancing development plans.

Latitude 66 Limited has completed a significant Phase 2 drilling campaign at its Laverton Gold Project, targeting resource expansion and structural clarity at the Red Dog and Tin Dog prospects. Assay results are expected soon, potentially shaping the project's next exploration phase.

Forrestania Resources has inked a binding agreement with Polaris Engineering to construct a new carbon-in-leach plant at Lake Johnston, aiming for commissioning by November 2026 and a throughput of 3.2 million tonnes per annum.

Lachlan Star has completed its acquisition of a major interest in the New Waverley Gold Project in Western Australia, with a maiden diamond drilling program scheduled to start next week.

Javelin Minerals has launched a targeted drilling campaign at its Eureka Gold Project in WA, aiming to extend high-grade gold mineralisation and capitalise on a newly expanded mining lease. The company is poised for near-term production under a joint venture with MEGA Resources.

Caprice Resources has reported significant new diamond drilling results at its Island Gold Project, extending high-grade gold mineralisation down plunge by 100 metres and confirming strong continuity along strike and depth at the Vadrians deposit.

Premier1 Lithium has completed a high-resolution gravity survey at its Rochefort Gold Prospect, confirming strong structural controls on gold mineralisation and setting the stage for maiden drilling in Q2 2026.