Mining

Raleigh Finlayson will shift from managing director to executive chair of Genesis Minerals, amid a management restructure at the Leonora gold producer.

Listed lithium developer Galan Lithium is raising $40 million to expand its Argentinian project and test ground near the mammoth Greenbushes mine.

Ora Banda Mining has approved a $63 million expansion of its Eastern Goldfields production base, but a cost hike at its Davyhurst mine has prompted a share sell-off.

Iluka Resources is preparing to record $565 million worth of charges against its mineral sands division after suspending its Cataby mine, sending its shares sliding.

Farooq Khan-chaired Strike Resources has taken steps to secure port services in relation to its flagship Apurimac iron ore project in Peru.

Mineral Resources is mulling a potential restart of its mothballed Bald Hill lithium mine and has lifted its full-year spodumene volume guidance amid a rally in the battery metal's price.

Construction at Kerry Stokes backed-BCI Minerals' Mardie project slowed during the December quarter as it completed large construction foundations.

John Prineas-chaired St George Mining has continued its push to further ties with the US, adding a key government relations adviser to its corner.

Asian-focused goldminer Emerald Resources is a step closer to establishing a local production asset, with hopes of starting development this year.

Northern Minerals' biggest shareholder of Chinese origins has made an attempt to oust the chair of the rare earths aspirant amid ongoing concerns of foreign interference.

European-focused developer GreenX Metals has announced plans to raise $13.6 million, in order to further development activities across its assets.

The chief flagbearer for WA's resources sector faces tricky geopolitics abroad and policy and perception tests at home.

GOLD WRAP: Shares in gold-focused West African Resources and St Barbara Limited rose early on Wednesday following positive updates within their respective December 2025 quarterly reports.

Greatland lifted its quarterly revenue on stronger gold and copper prices, offsetting lower sales as the miner closed its first full year at Telfer.

Manganese developer Element 25 has extended its $30 million funding deal with Acuity Capital Investment Management for the next three years.

Tony Sage-led European Lithium will move into the titanium space after agreeing to acquire all issued capital in Velta Holding, a US company with manufacturing and mining assets in Ukraine.

WestStar Industrial's subsidiary SIMPEC has booked its second significant construction-based contract this month.

Perth-based junior Battery Age Minerals has appointed Sebastian Kneer as its chief executive, effective from February 2.

Shares in Tungsten Mining climbed more than 30 per cent upon announcing it was rattling the tin for $53 million to advance its Western Australian project.

Alta Copper shareholders have approved Fortescue's move to acquire to remainder of the company, as the WA miner looks to bolster its base metals portfolio in Peru.

Subiaco-based developer Cyprium Metals has announced plans to raise $41 million, in order to fast track exploration and studies in WA.

SSH groups' revenue grew by 25 per cent in the half year, with its work on gold project buoyed by the surging gold price

Rox Resources boss Phillip Wilding has heralded a “transformational” December 2025 quarter for the company, as it moves towards production at its Youanmi gold project.

Shares in Miramar Resources closed trade on Thursday up 14 per cent to $0.004 cents following news of a board restructuring.

Unprecedented price hikes in the value of silver have left The Perth Mint struggling to meet consumer demand for some products.

West Perth-headquartered Sandfire Resources has reiterated its commitment to retaining all annual cost, capital expenditure and production-related guidance for FY26.

Mid West miner Fenix Resources is planning to more than double its output as it toasts record iron ore shipments.

Fortescue is doubling down efforts to get its African iron ore project up and running as it ships record volumes of the red rocks out of its Pilbara heartland.The Andrew Forrest-helmed miner and

South32 boss Graham Kerr says the company has been able to maintain a healthy financial position as it moves into the second half of FY26.

Gold miner Regis Resources is readying a formal capital management policy as its coffers near $1 billion off the back of surging gold prices, as it pours more funds into exploration.Regis return

Greatland Resources has taken the drill bit to its Telfer gold and copper portfolio, completing over 54,000 metres of drilling during the December quarter.The Shaun-Day led miner is looking unde

Northern Star Resources will spend around $100 million to mitigate productivity lulls at its Kalgoorlie mill expansion, with extra staff brought in as the project nears completion.