Latest Western Australia News

Rare Foods Australia Limited has requested an immediate suspension of its shares on the ASX, paving the way for its voluntary removal from the exchange next month. This move follows shareholder approval earlier this year.

Cobalt Blue Holdings has secured a pivotal three-year contract with Glencore to supply up to 50% of feedstock for its upcoming Kwinana Cobalt Refinery, marking a major step in advancing Australia's critical minerals ambitions.

The ACCC has raised preliminary concerns that Elders’ proposed acquisition of Delta Agribusiness could reduce competition in rural merchandise supply across key Australian regions, potentially impacting prices and service quality.

Augustus Minerals has reported striking visible gold and exceptional assay results from rock chip sampling at its expansive Music Well project in Western Australia, signaling promising exploration progress.

Nimy Resources has successfully completed Phase 2 drilling at its Block 3 Gallium prospect in Western Australia, intercepting key host rock in 9 of 11 holes. Phase 3 drilling has now commenced to explore extensions beyond the original target.

Develop has initiated significant underground and surface infrastructure works at its Sulphur Springs zinc-copper project in Western Australia, setting the stage for an updated feasibility study and de-risking the project’s development.

Meeka Metals reports strong drilling results at Turnberry Central, extending the Stage 1 oxide open pit by up to 200 metres south and suggesting a significant boost to gold reserves and production plans.

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining Limited has completed its farm-in at the Pinjin Gold Project, securing a 75% interest and surpassing key milestones with over 75,000 ounces of near-surface gold defined. This positions the company to accelerate exploration in the underexplored Laverton Tectonic Zone.

The court has approved the merger scheme between Aston Minerals and Torque Metals, making it legally effective and suspending Aston’s trading. Shareholders will soon receive Torque shares in exchange for their Aston holdings.

Black Cat Syndicate reports promising underground drilling results at its Paulsens Gold Operation, with development progressing faster than planned in the newly targeted Gabbro Veins. The company is poised to ramp up production as exploration continues.

Korab Resources has extended the completion date for the sale of its Geolsec mineral lease, securing higher royalty rates in the process. This move reshapes the financial terms of a key transaction tied to its Northern Territory phosphate project.

Aston Minerals and Torque Metals have secured court approval for their merger schemes, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the mining sector. Trading of Aston Minerals shares will be suspended from May 29 as the merger moves toward implementation.