Latest Western Australia News

Beacon Minerals has confirmed extensive near-surface laterite-hosted gold mineralisation at its Iguana Gold Project, highlighting promising grades for low-cost mining and advancing resource modelling.

Caspin Resources has completed the second tranche of its $2.1 million capital raising, issuing shares and free-attaching options approved by shareholders. The move strengthens funding for its diverse Australian mineral projects.

Warriedar Resources has announced a landmark mineral resource upgrade at its Ricciardo deposit, now home to Australia’s largest open-pit antimony resource, alongside significant gold discoveries and a successful A$21 million capital raise to accelerate exploration.

Lord Resources has successfully raised $1.39 million through a shortfall placement, setting the stage for imminent drilling at its high-grade Ilgarari Copper Project in Western Australia.

Javelin Minerals has announced a significant 27% increase in the Indicated Resource at its Eureka Gold Project in Western Australia, alongside a 16% grade improvement, setting the stage for expanded near-term mining plans.

Catalina Resources has launched a reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Laverton project, aiming to extend high-grade rare earth and gold mineralisation just 2km from the Mt Weld mine. The program seeks to confirm structural links to one of the world’s richest rare earth deposits.

Alliance Nickel has strengthened its financial position with an additional A$1.2 million unsecured loan and extended existing facilities, while reaffirming the commercial viability of its NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project through a comprehensive Definitive Feasibility Study.

Critica Limited reports breakthrough metallurgical test results at its Jupiter Project, achieving a 95% mass reduction and upgrading rare earth grades, including heavy rare earth oxides. This positions Jupiter as a key player in Australia’s strategic rare earth supply chain.

Dalaroo Metals has raised $1 million through a strategic placement supported by cornerstone investors including local partners in Cote d’Ivoire, while announcing the resignation of its CEO. The funds will accelerate exploration across multiple regions and support new project evaluations.

Many Peaks Limited has raised A$13.5 million through a private placement to fund its inaugural Mineral Resource Estimate and exploration at Ferke South, while also increasing director remuneration to reflect company growth.

Rio Tinto reports a robust 13% year-on-year increase in copper equivalent production for Q2 2025, alongside record bauxite output and progress on key projects like Simandou and Oyu Tolgoi. The company maintains its 2025 guidance, signaling confidence in its diversified growth strategy.

Solstice Minerals reports robust drilling results at its Yarri Gold Project and identifies significant resource extension targets at Nanadie Copper-Gold Project, supported by a $2.1 million strategic placement and a key board appointment.