Mining giant Rio Tinto will spend $9.5 million over six years on a new Pilbara traditional owner program to create jobs through preservation and protection of culture.
BCI Minerals says it has received a series of mining lease approvals necessary to finalising its Mardie salt project, as it works to get the $1.6 billion dollar project off the ground this year.
Sandfire Resources will begin auctioning off assets at its DeGrussa mine this week, with sales to help pay down its $30 million rehabilitation bill for the mothballed copper operation.
More than a thousand documents and 30 gigabytes of material will be sorted out for the legal dispute between Fortescue and Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation, a court has been told.
Gold producers Silver Lake Resources and Red 5 Resources have continued to deliver ahead of their likely merger in June, with both mid-tier companies performing strongly throughout the March 2024 quarter.
Westgold Resources has announced it will merge with Toronto-listed Karora Resources, resulting in a market capitalisation value of approximately $2.2 billion.
Chalice Mining has lodged plans to develop its Gonneville nickel-copper-platinum project to the Environmental Protection Authority, with an eye to begin building in 2027.
Shares in Capricorn Metals and West African Resources dipped slightly on Friday, after both companies provided preliminary production updates for the March 2024 quarter.
Encounter Resources has announced it will raise $10.5 million in a bid to enhance drilling activities at its Aileron project, in Western Australia's West Arunta region.
Gascoyne lead and silver miner Abra Mining has tumbled into administration with KordaMentha partners pursuing a potential sale or recapitalisation deal for the company.
Fortescue is still mulling a stake in Sinosteel’s $9.7 billion Oakajee port, rail, and iron ore mine nearly two years after it began a “rapid” study into the long-stalled project.
Perth-based lithium explorer Winsome Resources has signed a binding, exclusive option agreement with Canada-based Stornoway Diamonds, as it aims to increase its footprint within the Canadian province of Quebec.
Rio Tinto has announced it will manage rehabilitation of the Ranger uranium mine in the Northern Territory on behalf of subsidiary Energy Resources Australia, which counts Perth-based company Packer & Co as a 9.32 per cent minority shareholder.