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Brightstar continues march at Goldfields

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Brightstar Resources has reiterated that it remains on schedule for inaugural production at its Goldfields project in the June 2027 quarter.

Gateway taps investors for $45m

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Mount Pleasant-based junior Gateway Mining has announced a significant capital raise, as it moves to build on successful exploration results to date at its Yandal gold project.

Westgold targets 500koz in FY29

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Wayne Bramwell-led Westgold has its sights on producing more than 500,000 ounces of gold in FY29, after releasing its updated three-year production outlook on Wednesday.

Bannerman to raise up to $134m

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Bannerman Energy executive chair Brandon Munro says Wednesday's announced capital raise will ensure its Etango uranium project in Namibia is fully funded through to production.

BHP tables offer as union battle drags

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Port workers at BHP's Port Hedland operations have been offered a 17 per cent pay rise and lucrative bonus to quell an ongoing dispute with unions.

Core notches first production at restarted Finniss

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Core Lithium has produced its first batch of spodumene from its restarted Finniss lithium operation in the Northern Territory, as it eyes its first shipment by year's end.

Black Cat appoints Stone as acting MD

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New independent director Chris Stone has been appointed acting managing director of Black Cat Syndicate.

Push for Bennett bills cover

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Ousted DRA Australia managing director Andrew Naude is pushing for his former employer to pay the legal bills he's incurring fighting the group's allegations about share dealings.

Rio strikes Ngarlawangga deal

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Rio Tinto has signed a deal to grant another Pilbara traditional owner group a greater say over mining activity on their country.

Rox boss heartened by Youanmi progression

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Construction at Rox Resources' Youanmi gold project has fast-tracked in recent weeks, according to boss Phillip Wilding.

People squeeze dims WA’s golden glow

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Inflationary pressure has started to bite the gold sector, with labour demand high among the key cost drivers.

Baowu eyes BHP mine stake

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The world's largest steelmaker is mulling a stake in one of the world's largest mining companies' Pilbara mines.

Black Cat boss ousted

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Black Cat Syndicate managing director James Bruce has been ousted, less than seven months after joining the board of the West Perth-based gold miner.

Everest appoints strategic advisor for Mt Edon

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Perth-based Everest Metals Corporation has taken steps to add further value to its Mt Edon critical mineral project, located 420km North East of Perth.

WorkSafe, MinRes confirm workshop incident

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An investigation into a workplace incident at a Mineral Resources subsidiary's workshop, in which an employee's hand was seriously injured, is ongoing.

Lindian secures partnership with Carester

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Lindian Resources chair Robert Martin says the company's strategic partnership with major separation and rare earth processing firm Carester will provide plenty of upside.

Gaines sells $3.7m of Greatland shares

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Greatland Resources deputy chair Elizabeth Gaines sold $3.7 million worth of shares in the goldminer across two transactions last week.

Strickland announces executive transitions

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Shares in Perth-based Strickland Metals were sold off on Wednesday, after announcing it would undertake a board restructuring.

Andean taps investors for $40m

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West Perth-based midcap Andean Silver has announced plans to raise $40 million, as it eyes a restart at its flagship Cerro Bayo silver project in Chile.

ASIC concludes MinRes, Ellison investigation

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The corporate watchdog has determined not to take enforcement action against Mineral Resources or its founder Chris Ellison after concluding a formal investigation.

Haranga appoints Mutz as MD

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Victoria Park-based Haranga Resources has appointed Patrick Mutz as its new managing director, effective immediately.

Liontown buys into Argentinian project

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Local lithium miner Liontown has struck a deal to buy into an Argentinian brine asset in a move described as a low-cost entry into the alternative source of the battery metal.

NRW secures $960m Karara extension

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NRW's tenure at the Karara iron ore mine in the Mid West will continue, after securing a contract extension on Tuesday.

South32 cuts Perth office jobs

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South32 has embarked on a round of white-collar redundancies at its corporate offices, following its recent deal to sell its alumina business to Alcoa.

Canyon tells shareholders to reject A2MP offer

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An independent board convened by Canyon Resources to assess a takeover bid for the company has urged shareholders to reject the deal, after it was deemed “not fair or reasonable”.

Liontown delivers maiden profit

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Goldfields lithium miner Liontown has reached profitability with a $93 million net profit for its first full year of operations, with a call to expand its Kathleen Valley mine around the corner.

Northern Star's acting CEO to leave

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Northern Star Resources' acting chief executive Ryan Gurner leave the company after more than 11 years, in the latest shake up at the top of the state's largest goldminer.

Pay bump for Bramwell after Westgold's big year

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The salary package paid to Westgold Resources managing director Wayne Bramwell has increased almost 30 per cent to $1.2 million, after a year of record profit at the goldminer.

Takeovers Panel makes Forrestania call

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The Takeovers Panel has declared unacceptable circumstances around disclosures by Forrestania Resources, as part of its $93.5 million move to acquire Zenith Minerals.

Emerald net profit up 196pc

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Although it narrowly fell short of reaching its FY26 annual production guidance, Emerald Resources has benefited from record gold prices.

Diversification drives lithium restarts

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Lithium operators have moved in unison to restart mines and resume expansions as spodumene prices hold.