Latest Western Australia News

Carnarvon Energy has made a significant A$86 million investment in Strike Energy, becoming its largest shareholder and gaining exposure to Western Australia’s growing gas market, while deferring Bedout drilling to early 2027 due to rig shortages.

Metals Australia Limited has reported a 3.3-fold increase in its Lac Carheil Graphite project resource, now totaling 50 million tonnes at 10.2% graphite content, while progressing key studies for a battery anode material plant in Quebec.

SSH Group Ltd reports a robust 17% revenue increase for Q3 2025, bolstered by a $2.53 million strategic placement from Xinhai Mining Services, advancing key gold projects and expanding its mining services footprint in Western Australia.

Agrimin Limited continues its strategic review of the Mackay Potash Project while initiating new geophysical surveys in Western Australia’s West Arunta region, alongside ongoing cost reductions and a stable cash position.

Monadelphous Group Limited has agreed to acquire Western Australian firm Kerman Contracting, enhancing its infrastructure capabilities in key sectors. The $15 million deal, combining cash and shares, is set to complete by year-end.

Lord Resources has completed its first drilling campaign at the Ilgarari Copper Project, identified promising geophysical targets, and bolstered its finances through successful capital raises amid key leadership changes.

Industrial Minerals Ltd has announced a maiden inferred mineral resource estimate of 6.2 million tonnes at 98% silica for its Pippingarra Quarry Project, alongside successful testwork and a 12-month option extension.

Civmec Limited reports solid Q1 FY26 financials alongside key milestones in naval shipbuilding and infrastructure contracts, positioning itself strongly in Australia’s defence sector.

MinRex Resources reports promising rare earth element and titanium dioxide results from its maiden drilling at the Fraser Range Project, while extending its option to acquire a 50% stake until January 2026.

Tungsten Mining NL reports strong progress on its Mt Mulgine Project, leveraging soaring tungsten prices and a new gold resource estimate to drive development. The company also raises $9.5 million and initiates a US OTCQB listing process.

Alchemy Resources reported significant exploration progress in Q3 2025, including lithium drilling at Roe Hills, a strategic JV with Newcam on Bryah iron ore assets, and strong base metals assays at Yellow Mountain.

Forrestania Resources has rapidly expanded its gold portfolio across Western Australia, boosting its resource base from 24koz to over 593koz in just 14 weeks, backed by a strategic $8.61 million capital raise.