Latest Western Australia News

Thor Energy PLC has fast-tracked exploration activities at its newly acquired South Australian hydrogen and helium licence following a promising independent resource assessment. The company reported a net cash outflow but maintains a solid cash position to support upcoming work.

BPM Minerals has reported encouraging assay results from its recent drilling programs at the Louie Prospect and Claw Gold Project, reinforcing the potential for economic gold resources in Western Australia. The company maintains a solid cash position of approximately A$2 million as it prepares for further exploration.

Westar Resources wraps up low-grade drilling at Mindoolah, opts out of acquisition, while progressing exploration at Gidgee North with promising geophysical targets and pending assay results.

GWR Group Limited reported $2.53 million in royalties from the Wiluna Iron Ore Project through February 2025 and continues exploration at its Prospect Ridge Magnesium Project with pending assay results. The company holds strong cash reserves and is actively pursuing a major Western Australian acquisition.

Zeus Resources reports strong progress on its Casablanca Antimony Project acquisition in Morocco, highlighted by exceptional assay results and expanded mineralisation. Concurrently, the company secures a new South Australian tenement for critical minerals and divests its Mortimer Hills Project with royalty upside.

Australian Silica Quartz Group reports promising gold drilling results at Koolyanobbing and advances its Quartz Hill silica project with a $1 million funding agreement.

XTC Lithium Limited has signed a Letter of Intent with American Battery Materials to jointly develop its Carachi Lithium Project in Argentina, while divesting non-core assets to sharpen its focus on lithium exploration.

Lightning Minerals has commenced a significant drilling campaign at its Esperança lithium project in Brazil, alongside promising soil sampling results at its Caraíbas and Canabrava projects, underscoring the company’s growing footprint in the Lithium Valley region.

Trek Metals has confirmed that its high-grade gold intercepts at the Christmas Creek Project are close to true width, supported by down-hole televiewer surveys and visible gold in drill chips, prompting a fast-tracked drilling program backed by a $3.5 million capital raise.

Tempest Minerals has made significant progress on its Remorse iron deposit in Western Australia, initiating metallurgical studies and signing a strategic MOU with Green Steel. The company also announced a capital raising plan to support ongoing exploration and development.

Avira Resources has significantly expanded its Tangadee Project in Western Australia and is preparing to drill three high-potential EM targets, while advancing its capital raising efforts to fund exploration.

Orbminco Limited has successfully closed its entitlement offer, raising $0.23 million, while planning to place a significant shortfall of 852 million shares within the next three months.