Latest Western Australia Mining News

Dreadnought Resources has successfully extended the strike of its high-grade Metzke’s Find gold resource at the Illaara Project, delivering promising assay results from a recent drilling campaign that could significantly boost near-term production ounces.

Resources & Energy Group Limited (ASX, REZ) has initiated reverse circulation drilling at its East Menzies Gold Project, aiming to expand known gold mineralisation and explore new targets at Gigante Grande and Goodenough deposits.

Ballard Mining reports strong early 2026 drilling results at its Baldock deposit within the Mt Ida Gold Project, underpinning a major resource expansion and a maiden Ore Reserve due mid-year.

Riversgold Limited has reported robust gold mineralisation from the final 16 drillholes of its 2025 campaign at the Northern Zone near Kalgoorlie, confirming expansion of the shallow oxide gold footprint. The company is set to commence its 2026 drilling program to further extend the resource.

Forrestania Resources has secured 100% ownership of the Mt Palmer project and adjacent tenements, consolidating its position in Western Australia's Southern Cross and Mt Dimer gold hubs. The acquisition, settled through a substantial share issuance to Newcam Minerals, paves the way for accelerated development towards gold production.

Talonx Resources’ recent RC drilling at the Beaker 2 Prospect validates historical high-grade gold mineralisation and reveals a coherent shallow oxide gold system, setting the stage for further exploration.

Great Western Exploration has identified two promising copper-gold targets, Diorama and Baroo, within its Yerrida North Project, setting the stage for a busy drilling campaign following the upcoming Oval program.

Scorpion Minerals has taken a significant step forward with a binding option to acquire the Old Prospect gold tenements and forged strategic partnerships to advance its gold and lithium projects in Western Australia.

BMG Resources is advancing its Abercromby and Bullabulling gold projects with a major drilling campaign planned for early 2026, supported by a recent $2.5 million capital raise. The company aims to grow its existing mineral resources and progress towards near-term production.

Great Boulder Resources has hit a major milestone with a 1.02 million ounce gold resource at its Side Well project, backed by a record 34,000 metres of drilling in the December quarter. The company’s strong cash position and ongoing exploration signal further growth potential.

Mamba Exploration has sharpened its focus on gold exploration at the Ashburton Project, spotlighting the Bettina Prospect after historic high-grade results and a large gold anomaly signal promising near-term discovery potential.

Kairos Minerals wraps up its largest drilling campaign at Mt York, revealing promising gold zones and signing a key mining agreement with the Nyamal people, while gearing up for a resource update and further exploration.