Australia's biggest gold producer is suing Santos over an alleged breach of their long-standing gas supply deal, but much of the lawsuit is being shielded from public view.
Aspiring gold producer Greatland Gold has recruited three of the state's most prominent company directors while also attracting Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Metals as its top shareholder.
Mineral Resources shares have soared to an all-time high amid speculation that the Chris Ellison-led miner is considering a spin-out of its lithium operations.
De Grey Mining estimates it will cost $1 billion to transform its famed Mallina discovery into a 540,000 ounce per annum gold operation and one of the largest by output in Australia.
Creditors of Griffin Coal are no closer to an insolvency appointment, as the clock runs down on customer Bluewaters' rights to step in and run the miner.
BHP handed over $3.8 billion in tax and royalty payments to Western Australia during the financial year and estimates its projects contributed 13 per cent of all revenue in the state.
Representatives of a senior creditor for Griffin Coal have confirmed plans to appoint a controller to the Collie miner, but it's unclear when they'll act.
Minister Bill Johnston says his department is having its own trouble recruiting staff to process exploration approvals, in response to industry calls for faster lead times to access ground.
Posco's plan to build a hot briquetted iron plant in Port Hedland is advancing, while other South Korean businesses are weighing WA hydrogen investments, according to Alannah MacTiernan.
Seasoned mining executive Neil Biddle will return to ASX-listed minerals processor TNG as non-executive chair, nine years after leaving the company to join Pilbara Minerals.
Geologist and mining executive Craig Williams, who led the rise of Equinox Minerals to a $US7 billion success story, has announced he is retiring from all boards of ASX companies.
Plans to build the $4 billion-plus Balla Balla iron ore project are still progressing, with backers seeking federal environmental approval for a 45 million tonne per annum port facility.
Queensland-based Thiess has won a $700 million contract to provide mining and maintenance services on Fortescue's new Iron Bridge magnetite project in the Pilbara.
The shortage of workers in the resources and infrastructure sectors will peak at 84,000 in two years' time and would be worse if not for project cancellations, Pit Crew has found.
Keen to leave a rocky FY22 behind, St Barbara is leveraging its Leonora gold assets as central to any consolidation play in the region, as negotiations with Genesis Minerals continue.
Andrew Forrest has lauded outgoing iron ore boss Elizabeth Gaines as one of Australia's most inspiring leaders as the miner prepares to navigate new challenges and pick up the pace on renewables.
Mineral Resources has formally commenced its $3 billion Onslow iron ore project and flagged further rapid growth in the business while also reporting a sharp fall in annual profit.
Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Metals will make its first move into rare earths by backing ASX-listed aspiring producer Hastings Technology Metals for $150 million via a convertible notes arrangement.
A contractor of failed builder Pindan claims its decision to work on Rio Tinto's $90 million Gudai-Darri mine camp has cost it $3 million, as it gears up to claw back the facilities it supplied.
The Amanda Lacaze-led miner is celebrating a record profit on the back of higher rare earths prices ahead of a year of big investment into expanding production capacity.
Wesfarmers boss Rob Scott has announced a “solid” full-year profit, and expressed concern about labour shortages and cost uncertainty affecting new investments, but is positive about next week's jobs summit.
Shares in Strike Resources fell 22 per cent following a decision to put iron ore deliveries on hold due to lower commodity prices, despite celebrating its maiden shipment this week.
Mining Minister Bill Johnston has vowed to safeguard the state's tenements register amid backlash from industry and legal professionals over a court ruling that threatens to nullify a host of permits.
Mount Gibson Iron has disclosed that repairs to its Koolan Island processing plant will take at least four months, affecting its planned increase in iron ore sales.