Latest Western Australia News

Critica Limited has demonstrated a 63% recovery of gallium oxide as a valuable by-product from its vast Jupiter rare earth deposit in Western Australia, integrating seamlessly into its existing beneficiation flowsheet. This milestone enhances the project’s strategic value amid global supply chain tensions.

Western Mines Group advances its Mulga Tank nickel project with a new deep diamond drill hole and an electromagnetic survey, backed by recent capital and government grants.

Auravelle Metals has completed a well-supported $2.5 million placement to fund extensive gold exploration programs across South Australia and Western Australia, setting the stage for a busy drilling season into 2026.

NRW Holdings showcased strong FY25 proforma results and ambitious FY26 guidance at the UBS Conference, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and a diversified portfolio. The company’s growth strategy focuses on expanding capabilities in energy transition and infrastructure markets across Australia, New Zealand, and North America.

Buxton Resources has identified and de-risked three promising copper-gold drill targets at its Lateron Project in Western Australia, with drilling planned for 2026 following heritage agreement finalisation.

E79 Gold Mines has reported encouraging assay results from air-core drilling at its Laverton South project, revealing gold mineralisation beneath the regional paleochannel and the discovery of gold nuggets at Pinjin. These findings bolster the company’s exploration potential ahead of planned deeper drilling and a key acquisition.

Great Boulder Resources has intersected a significant new high-grade gold zone at its Eaglehawk deposit, with drilling revealing 105m at 2.41g/t Au including standout intervals up to 18.85g/t Au. This discovery is set to be incorporated into an updated resource estimate due in December 2025.

Meeka Metals reports robust high-grade gold intersections at Turnberry South, signaling potential resource expansion and a longer open pit mining phase beyond initial plans.

Dreadnought Resources reports promising early-stage drilling results at Steve’s Reward within its Mangaroon Gold Project, revealing high-grade gold intercepts and complex geology that calls for further diamond drilling.

Antipa Minerals reports robust high-grade gold and copper assay results from its 2025 drilling program at the Minyari Gold-Copper Project, highlighting significant resource growth potential and advancing pre-feasibility study progress.

BPM Minerals has cleared a key heritage survey hurdle at its Forelands Gold Project, enabling the start of a 3,000m drilling campaign targeting high-grade gold mineralisation at the Beachcomber Prospect.

Terrain Minerals has identified multiple extensive gold targets at its Wildflower prospect through a recent induced polarisation survey, setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign in early 2026.