Latest Western Australia News

Dynamic Metals has won a $175,000 co-funding grant from the WA Government to advance diamond drilling at its promising Cognac West gold and copper prospect, part of the Widgiemooltha Project.

Patronus Resources confirms exceptional uranium grades from recent drilling at Thunderball, revealing a new geological model that could unlock over 30km of prospective ground in the Pine Creek Project.

Everest Metals has signed a strategic MOU with Arlington Innovation Partners to access U.S. government non-dilutive funding and partnerships, advancing its Mt Edon critical minerals project focused on rubidium and lithium.

Fortuna Metals has launched phase one hand auger drilling at its Mkanda and Kampini projects in Malawi, targeting significant rutile mineralisation near Sovereign Metals’ giant Kasiya deposit. Early assay results are expected by late 2025, with a larger phase two program planned.

Empire Resources has announced a maiden inferred mineral resource for its A-Zone deposit within the Yuinmery Project, adding significant copper and gold tonnage to its portfolio and opening new development avenues.

Hamelin Gold has secured a crucial exploration licence in Western Australia's prolific Murchison gold district, setting the stage for initial drilling at its Venus project in early 2026. The project targets high-potential, underexplored structural zones beneath Lake Austin.

Buxton Resources has promoted Martin Moloney from CEO to Managing Director, signaling a strategic leadership shift as the company continues its exploration efforts. Meanwhile, Non-Executive Director Jared Jacob departs to join Sandfire Resources.

GenusPlus Group has secured three major contracts worth around $60 million from Fortescue Metals Group to build critical power infrastructure supporting Fortescue’s ambitious decarbonisation goals in Western Australia.

GenusPlus Group has secured an additional $75 million in contracts from Western Power, boosting its Clean Energy Link – North project involvement and launching a new underground power pilot program.

Western Mines Group has raised $3.71 million through a share placement to fund expanded exploration at its Mulga Tank nickel project, signaling renewed investor confidence in the nickel sector.

Elevate Uranium Ltd has agreed to sell its Oobagooma Uranium Project to Orpheus Uranium Ltd in a deal combining cash and milestone-based equity payments, aligning with Elevate’s pivot towards its innovative U-pgrade beneficiation technology and other core assets.

Orpheus Uranium Limited has agreed to acquire the Oobagooma Uranium Project in Western Australia, unlocking significant historical uranium mineralisation and exploration potential in the Canning Basin.