Justin Fris

Perenti's underground mining business arm Barminco has won a three-year mining services contract extension worth $450 million with AngloGold Ashanti, effective from October 1.

Castle Minerals has announced that Michael Atkins will retire as non-executive chair, effective from June 30.

West Perth-based junior Galan Lithium has appointed Ross Dinsdale as its chief financial officer, effective from July 10.

Shares in West African Resources rose 3 per cent to $1.50 on Friday, following news that the gold miner had drawn down the final $US100 million of its $US265 million secured loan facility.

Biotech company PharmAust has announced it will raise $10 million, alongside a $2 million share purchase plan.

The Perth Wildcats will play 11 Friday night games at RAC Arena throughout the 2024-25 National Basketball League regular season.

Pilbara Minerals has announced that production at its flagship Pilgangoora operation could expand to more than 2 million tonnes of spodumene concentrate per annum.

Exploration expenditure took a hit during the March 2024 quarter, according to BDO’s recent explorers quarterly cash update.

Justin Fris and Jack McGinn discuss the business of WAFL.

Green Technology Metals has announced Cameron Henry will transition from executive director to managing director, effective immediately.

Cyan MMA Holdings has increased its scheme consideration bid for MMA Offshore, in a deal that would be worth about $1.07 billion.

Tradition and history are strong motivators driving the state’s WAFL clubs, which are exploring new revenue streams and shoring up supporter engagement.

Pantoro managing director Paul Cmrlec is confident the company’s Norseman gold project can eventually produce more than 200,000 ounces of gold per annum.

Shares in WA1 Resources climbed 28 per cent on Wednesday to $20.69 per share, on the back of positive initial metallurgical test results.

Rising gold producer Red 5 has finalised changes to its board and management team, following its successful merger with Silver Lake Resources earlier this month.

Develop Global has received $11.55 million in proceeds, following the exercising of options by managing director Bill Beament and non-executive chair Michael Blakiston.

Perth-based Sierra Rutile has confirmed a worker has been killed at its Area 1 operation in Sierra Leone.

Richard Homsany-chaired Toro released updated scoping study results on Tuesday from its proposed Lake Maitland uranium-vanadium project, located 105km south-east of Wiluna in Western Australia’s Murchison region.

Gold aspirant Horizon Minerals has officially merged with Greenstone Resources, following all schemes of arrangement being implemented on Tuesday.

Gold Valley-chaired Yuzheng Xie has signed a binding term sheet with Queensland-based Macarthur Minerals.

Experienced Western Australian football administrator Troy Kirkham has been appointed as chief executive of SportWest, effective from late July.

The federal government's takeovers panel has declined to conduct proceedings into an application relating to Sierra Rutile's affairs.

Chris Evans-led Winsome Resources has announced it will raise $25 million in order to accelerate development at its Adina lithium project in the Canadian province of Quebec.

Former Australian Football League chief executive Gillon McLachlan has been appointed managing director and CEO of Tabcorp, effective from August 5.

Some of the world's best female soccer players will head to Western Australia in late August for the inaugural Perth International Football Cup.

Mark Pownall speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about a WA company exploiting new navigation technology.

Kerry Stokes-backed BCI Minerals has announced it will divest its Iron Valley assets to Mineral Resources for up to $72.6 million.

Duncan Craib-led Boss Energy has begun production at its US-based Alta Mesa uranium project in Texas.

VRX Silica has finalised a comprehensive top-down review of its organisation and elected to implement a series of cost-saving initiatives, effective immediately.

Christian Hauff and Jodi Millhahn have been announced as new owners of the Perth Lynx, which participate in the Women’s National Basketball League.

Perth-based MMA Offshore has provided a trading update as the end of the 2024 financial year looms.

The federal government’s investment into international women’s sport has continued, following Thursday’s $15 million funding commitment for the 2026 AFC Women’s Asia Cup.