An ‘old-school gold rush’ kicked off in the Pilbara goldfields in 2017 with the discovery of hundreds of gold nuggets shaped like watermelon seeds.
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Northern Star puts deal on table for Echo buyout
Northern Star Resources is set to acquire the stake it does not already own in Echo Resources for up to $193 million.
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Regis explores new horizons with Duketon acquisition
Regis Resources has acquired 35 Western Australian gold tenements from Duketon Mining for $25 million, increasing its landholding by 2000 square kilometres.
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Barrick reveals Northern Star as Super Pit bidder
Barrick Gold has come clean about bidding for its stake in the Super Pit gold mine in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, revealing that Northern Star Resources is amongst the frontrunners.
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Diggers and Dealers chair pushes for wise investment of resources wealth
Outgoing Diggers and Dealers chairman Nick Giorgetta has challenged Australia to take advantage of the record trade surpluses being driven by the resources industry.
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Bis extends contract with Glencore at Murrin Murrin
Bis Industries has strengthened a partnership with Glencore-owned Minara Resources at the Murrin Murrin nickel-cobalt mine in Western Australia with a four-year contract extension.
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Positive outlook boosts Dacian plan at Mt Morgans
Dacian Gold has updated its mine plan for Mt Morgans, revealing the company’s strong confidence in its flagship Western Australian project.
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Gold Fields to run Agnew mine on renewable energy
Gold Fields is set to make the Agnew gold mine in the northern Goldfields of Western Australia the first Australian mine to be powered by a wind, solar, battery and gas microgrid.
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Kalgoorlie tops list of best graduate cities
A list of the top five Australian cities for graduates has been published, with the country's larger urban hubs nowhere to be found.
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Coolgardie Minerals enters voluntary administration
Coolgardie Minerals has entered voluntary administration following the commencement of gold ore production at its Geko project in Western Australia in November last year.
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Intermin sets up $40m acquisition of Coolgardie gold project
Intermin Resources has secured an exclusivity deed with Focus Minerals to potentially acquire the Coolgardie gold project in Western Australia for $40 million.
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Dacian Gold begins commercial production at Mt Morgans
Dacian Gold has met its goal of achieving a December start to commercial production at the Mt Morgans gold operation near Laverton, Western Australia.
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Dacian Gold closes in on 10-year mine life at Mt Morgans
Dacian Gold is on track to establish a 10-year mine life while averaging more than 200,000 ounces a year at its Mt Morgans gold operation near Laverton in West Australia.
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Intermin and MacPhersons to merge WA Goldfields assets
Intermin Resources and MacPhersons Resources have agreed to merge into a new gold company that will operate in the Goldfields region of Western Australia.
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Ausdrill clears hurdle for Barminco acquisition
Ausdrill’s shareholders voted in favour of the proposed acquisition of Barminco at its annual general meeting yesterday.
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Kidman, SQM hit milestone at $849m Mt Holland project
Kidman Resources expects the in-development Mt Holland lithium project in Western Australia to create 300 full time operational jobs and supply up to $1.7 billion in royalties to the WA State Government.
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Western Areas lines up Odysseus to meet EV demand
Western Areas has approved the Odysseus nickel project at its Cosmos operations in Western Australia after delivering a positive definitive feasibility study (DFS).
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BHP nickel smelter shuts after fire: report
BHP’s Kalgoorlie nickel smelter has been closed this week following a fire at the Western Australian site last weekend.
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Ausdrill technology secures international backing
Ausdrill subsidiary MinAnalytical has received accreditation to international standards for its PhotonAssay unit.
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Mining starts at Matsa’s Red Dog gold project in WA
Matsa Resources has commenced mining operations at its 100 per cent-owned Red Dog gold project in the Goldfields region of Western Australia.
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