Latest Western Australia News

Western Mines Group has announced a landmark nickel sulphide discovery at its Mulga Tank project in Western Australia, revealing a globally significant resource of 5.3 million tonnes of contained nickel. This positions the company as a key player in the future supply of critical battery metals.

Strata Minerals has commenced its first-ever drilling campaign at the Zelica Gold Project, aiming to validate and extend high-grade gold mineralisation along a 1km strike in Western Australia's Laverton Province.

Admiralty Resources has secured a pivotal contract with global trader Trafigura to market its Mariposa Iron Ore, marking a key step towards commercial production and revenue generation.

Galileo Mining secures a $1 million payment as its lithium joint venture with Mineral Resources enters a two-year earn-in suspension, reshaping the Norseman project's exploration timeline.

Corazon Mining has secured two critical tenements at its Two Pools Gold Project in Western Australia, enabling preparations for a maiden diamond drilling program aimed at confirming high-grade gold mineralisation early next year.

Everest Metals Corporation has reported impressive rubidium assay results up to 0.79% Rb₂O from its Phase 2 drilling at the Mt Edon Critical Mineral Project, reinforcing the potential for resource expansion ahead of a planned upgrade in early 2026.

Vysarn Limited has reported record FY25 profits and is aiming for a 33% NPBT increase in FY26, driven by acquisitions and progress on the Kariyarra Water Scheme. The company is expanding its national footprint amid growing water demand in mining and infrastructure sectors.

QGold Pty Ltd has initiated an unconditional on-market takeover offer for all shares in Venus Metals Corporation Limited at a 21% premium, aiming to consolidate control and potentially delist the explorer.

QGold Pty Ltd has launched an unconditional on-market takeover offer for all shares of Venus Metals Corporation Limited at a 21% premium, providing shareholders with immediate cash liquidity. The offer, backed by a substantial funding arrangement, signals potential strategic shifts for Venus Metals.

Terrain Minerals has kicked off a significant 6,800-metre drilling program at its Lightning and Wildflower prospects in Western Australia, aiming to define a maiden gold resource by mid-2026. Assay results are expected to start flowing in February, setting the stage for a pivotal year in the company’s exploration journey.

Reward Minerals has secured 100% ownership of the Copper Lance Project in Newfoundland, initiating field sampling to validate historic high-grade copper, silver, and gold mineralisation. The project reveals multiple undrilled anomalies and new exploration targets in a prolific VMS district.

Charger Metals NL has completed a significant drilling program at its Lake Johnston lithium and gold project, announcing a maiden inferred lithium resource at Medcalf and outlining promising exploration targets. The company’s strategic partnership with Rio Tinto is set to accelerate development in this tier-1 jurisdiction.