Investors are eyeing junior miners who are in the midst of exploring for nickel-copper sulphides across Western Australia. Australian Mining speaks with some of the emerging companies leading the charge.
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WA Government relaxes expenditure exemption rules for explorers
The McGowan Government has amended its mining regulations to further support tenement holders seeking an expenditure exemption.
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Australia ramps up resources exploration with $125m investment
The Australian Government has injected $125 million into expanding Geoscience Australia’s Exploring for the Future minerals exploration program to strengthen the resources sector.
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OZ Minerals secures deal to acquire Cassini Resources
OZ Minerals is set to acquire Cassini Resources, giving it complete ownership of the West Musgrave nickel-copper project in Western Australia.
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Legend uncovers Mawson’s best drill hole to date
Legend Mining is honing in on what could be a potential Nova-style discovery, recording its best drill hole result so far at the Rockford project's Mawson prospect in Western Australia.
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Vale departs New Caldonia as a New Century dawns
New Century Resources is set to acquire Vale’s Goro nickel-cobalt mine in New Caledonia, a move that is supported by substantial shareholder IGO.
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Legend flags huge mineralised system in Mawson
Legend Mining's latest diamond drillhole results at the Rockford project in Western Australia have provided further evidence that a large mineralised system is present at the Mawson prospect.
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Chalice builds momentum at Julimar discovery
Chalice Gold Mines has confirmed widespread platinum-group elements (PGE) mineralisation at the Julimar project in Western Australia.
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Concept saves valuable nickel from waste
When Concept Environmental Services was approached by a major mining company for a tailings solution that would allow it to not only store waste appropriately, but also use the product in the process at a later date, it rose to the challenge.
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Nickel back on track for a green mining future
As social conversations surround the future of mining, with focus on climate change, green batteries, electric vehicles and decarbonising operations, nickel is making a comeback.
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Cassini encounters high grade nickel-copper intercepts
Cassini Resources has reported promising drilling results for nickel and copper mineralisation at the Yarawindah Brook Project in Western Australia.
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Mincor crowns Kambalda district projects as highest grade nickel sites
Mincor has confirmed a 132 per cent increase to its nickel sulphide reserves in the Kambalda district, Western Australia.
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Chalice makes significant nickel discovery near Perth
Chalice Gold Mines has discovered a high-grade nickel-copper palladium sulphide zone at its Julimar project in Western Australia.
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Ok Tedi responds to Papua New Guinea domestic travel ban
Ok Tedi is planning to minimise the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on its Papua New Guinea operations after the country declared a state of emergency on Monday.
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NRW wins Olympic Dam contract with BHP
BHP has awarded NRW Contracting with a $48 million airport upgrade contract at the Olympic Dam project in South Australia.
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Australian nickel output to defy global deceleration
Australia is set to grow its nickel production against a backdrop of significant global slowdown in the commodity over the next decade, according to Fitch Solutions.
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Australia-US alliance key to creating critical minerals hub
Having inked a critical minerals development deal with the United States, Australia is securing its future as a key global producer of critical minerals.
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IGO CEO tips copper, nickel boom
IGO chief executive and managing director Peter Bradford expects the growing electric vehicle and renewable energy markets to have a strong influence on future nickel and copper prices.
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Better partnerships, the social investor lead 2020 Deloitte trends
For many years mining companies have been urged to improve how they collaborate in the industry and their supply chain through joint ventures and partnerships.
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IGO powers Nova with Zenith Energy
Zenith Energy’s subsidiary, Zenith Pacific, has started supplying power to Independence Group’s (IGO) Nova Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Operation in the Fraser Range of Western Australia.
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