Latest Western Australia Mining News

Benz Mining’s detailed drilling at Glenburgh’s Icon deposit reveals multiple NE-plunging high-grade fold hinge zones, boosting confidence in the project’s gold resource potential ahead of a maiden estimate in 2027.

Arika Resources has locked in strong assay results extending gold mineralisation at Yundamindra and commenced drilling at Kookynie, backed by full project ownership and a $6.55 million placement.

Brightstar Resources has greenlit full-scale construction of its Goldfields Project with all key approvals in place, targeting first gold in mid-2027 while boosting its Sandstone resource base to 2.9 million ounces.

Cauldron Energy’s latest passive seismic survey reveals the Manyingee palaeochannel extends further northwest into its tenements, spotlighting new uranium mineralisation potential at Yanrey.

Augustus Minerals reported promising gold assay results at its Music Well project, alongside progress in Papua New Guinea exploration and a $2.5 million capital raise featuring Gold Fields’ backing.

Lodestar Minerals’ latest assays from a 12,000m drilling campaign at Ned’s Creek confirm robust high-grade gold mineralisation, supporting its 250,000-300,000 ounce Exploration Target and setting the stage for a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate later this year.

Everest Metals is set to begin toll processing at its Mt Dimer Gold Project in September 2026, backed by strong mining progress and promising high-grade drill results.

Yandal Resources has expanded the Arrakis gold discovery with high-grade mineralisation at depth and confirmed fresh rock gold at Flushing Meadows, underpinning a busy September quarter exploration schedule.

CZR Resources has reported new drilling results from its Croydon Gold Project, revealing high-grade gold intercepts and extending mineralisation to over 700m strike and 220m depth.

Aurora Energy Metals progresses the Aurora Uranium Project with a major drill program imminent under Eagle Nuclear Energy, while broadening its Western Australian footprint with new exploration licences at Mukinbudin.

Austin Metals has wrapped up a 4,216-metre RC drilling campaign at its Austin Gold Project, testing newly defined BIF-hosted gold targets at Brunswick Hill and Mt Sandy, with assay results still pending.

Nexus Minerals has completed its Branches Prospect drilling campaign with strong assay results confirming continuity of a northwest-trending gold system. These findings position Branches alongside Clement and Payns to contribute to an updated Wallbrook Mineral Resource Estimate due in September.