Latest Western Australia News

Black Cat Syndicate has acquired 90km of strategic tenements near its Lakewood facility, aiming to extend tailings storage capacity and support a planned processing expansion to 1.5 million tonnes per annum.

Triangle Energy has launched legal proceedings against Echelon Energy's subsidiary over a $3.84 million cost dispute tied to a farm-in agreement in the Perth Basin. The move follows failed negotiations after Echelon's withdrawal from drilling obligations.

Peregrine Gold Limited has expanded its Rocklea Gold Project footprint in Western Australia's Pilbara region through the acquisition of a promising new tenement application, setting the stage for intensified exploration in 2026.

Great Boulder Resources has intersected coarse visible gold in its first deep diamond drill hole at the Mulga Bill prospect, confirming the large-scale potential of the Side Well Gold Project’s key gold system. Assay results are expected in January 2026.

Horseshoe Metals has reported strong final results from its Phase 1 drilling at the Motters Zone, confirming extensive shallow oxide copper mineralisation and setting the stage for Phase 2 drilling and offtake discussions.

Brightstar Resources has upgraded Mineral Resources at its Menzies Gold Project by 22%, significantly expanding its Indicated gold ounces and setting the stage for near-term mining development. The updated estimates underpin the upcoming Goldfields DFS 2.0 and a targeted Final Investment Decision in early 2026.

Verity Resources has wrapped up a major 10,860-metre drilling program at its Monument Gold Project, aiming to upgrade and expand its gold resource in Western Australia’s Laverton Goldfields.

Ore Resources Ltd has raised A$7.5 million through an oversubscribed equity placement to accelerate gold exploration at its Coolgardie and Randalls projects in Western Australia. The funds will underpin an expanded drilling program targeting key prospects in 2026.

GreenTech Metals has agreed to acquire up to 80% of the high-grade Munni Munni Platinum-Palladium-Copper-Nickel Project in Western Australia, consolidating a significant land package and planning a drilling campaign to upgrade the resource by early 2026.

Alchemy Resources has reported further high-grade iron ore intercepts at its Valley Bore Project in Western Australia, confirming mineralisation over a 600m strike length with strong potential for expansion. The company’s joint venture option with Newcam Minerals adds strategic momentum to the project’s development prospects.

Cauldron Energy has announced a significant new uranium discovery at its Manyingee North prospect, with high-grade mineralisation intersected in all recent drillholes, suggesting a substantial expansion of its Yanrey Uranium Project resource base.

The ACCC has opposed IAG’s proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance in Western Australia, citing concerns it would stifle competition and lead to higher premiums and reduced product quality.