Latest Western Australian Mining News

Gibb River Diamonds has secured a contract mining agreement for its Edjudina Gold Project, aiming to start open pit mining at the Neta Prospect by August 2025, subject to permit approvals. The deal minimizes financial risk while positioning the company to capitalise on gold production.

Capricorn Metals has agreed to acquire Warriedar Resources in a court-approved all-share deal, expanding its Western Australian gold footprint and adding 2.3 million ounces gold equivalent to its resource base.

Gibb River Diamonds has commenced grade control drilling at its Neta Prospect in Western Australia, moving closer to potential mining operations pending regulatory approval.

MLG Oz Limited has locked in a new two-year contract with Fortescue subsidiaries to provide crushing and screening services at multiple Western Australian mine sites, reinforcing its foothold in the mining services sector.

Western Yilgarn NL has secured the Cardea 3 Bauxite Project in Western Australia's Darling Range, adding a significant high-grade bauxite asset near its Julimar Project. Historical drilling confirms strong alumina grades and strategic infrastructure access.

Aston Minerals Limited shares will be suspended from trading following court approval of its acquisition by Torque Metals Limited. This marks a significant step in the consolidation of mining assets in Western Australia.

Shareholders of Aston Minerals and Torque Metals have overwhelmingly approved the proposed merger schemes, setting the stage for final court approval and implementation in June 2025.

MLG Oz Limited reported a robust 20.5% increase in revenue for the first half of FY2025, reaching $272.9 million, even as net profit after tax declined to $4.1 million. The company anticipates stronger growth in the second half, supported by new contracts and fleet expansion.

Gibb River Diamonds has secured a crucial mining lease for its Edjudina Gold Project, unlocking access to the Neta Prospect's significant gold resources and setting the stage for imminent mining operations.