Latest Western Australia News

Rox Resources has secured final underground mining permits for its Youanmi Gold Project, setting the stage for immediate mining activities with Byrnecut Australia mobilising this month. Processing plant approvals and infrastructure developments are progressing, aiming for production in early 2026.

Encounter Resources reports significant resource growth at its Aileron Niobium-REE-Copper Project and maiden inferred copper resource at Yeneena, backed by a strong $15 million cash position.

Ordell Minerals has significantly expanded the McNabs East gold mineralisation zone at its Barimaia Project, revealing wide and high-grade intercepts over a 700-metre strike. The company also secured $3.85 million in fresh capital to accelerate exploration activities.

Deterra Royalties announces the resignation of CEO Julian Andrews by year-end, with Non-executive Director Jason Neal stepping in as interim CEO amid a search for a permanent replacement.

Great Western Exploration has identified multiple new copper-gold target zones at its wholly owned Yerrida North Project, with drilling set to commence following heritage approvals.

Torque Metals reports breakthrough drilling results at its Paris Gold Project, extending high-grade gold mineralisation beyond existing resources and maintaining strong financial footing for ongoing exploration.

Kali Metals has identified a new high-grade gold prospect at its Marble Bar Project, extending the gold strike length to 3km, while maintaining a robust cash balance of A$5.13 million following a recent capital raise.

Aeris Resources reported steady Q1 FY26 production with 10.3kt copper equivalent at AISC of A$4.64/lb, alongside significant growth capital investment and promising exploration results.

Greatland Resources has kicked off FY26 with a drilling program at Telfer that has already surpassed targets, revealing a promising new high-grade zone underground and advancing multiple resource extensions.

Element 25 has appointed Altris Engineering to lead the AU$64.8 million expansion of its Butcherbird manganese mine, a move that underpins its strategy to supply high-purity battery materials to the US electric vehicle market.

Gorilla Gold Mines Ltd has raised A$31.7 million through a placement to accelerate exploration and resource growth at its key Western Australian gold projects. The capital injection strengthens the company’s cash position to about A$42 million, supporting ongoing and planned drilling campaigns.

Zuleika Gold has locked in $5 million in funding to boost exploration efforts and strengthen its financial footing in Western Australia's prolific gold belt.