GR Engineering Services says its workforce continues to grow amid a tightening labour market, with its full-year revenue now expected to be as much as $390 million.
Perenti has revealed an employee working for its Ghanaian joint venture has been found deceased, following an underground collapse at AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi mine earlier this month.
Subiaco-based Peninsula Energy is using proceeds from a capital raising to fund its purchase of uranium concentrate, which may assist in the restart of its Lance operations in the US.
Clive Palmer’s mining company Mineralogy is suing Sino Iron and Korean Steel over an alleged $27.3 million debt stemming from a 15-year-old mining lease agreement.
Como-based Dacian Gold has completed a share placement to accelerate a significant drilling program across the company’s Mt Morgans and Redcliffe operations in WA.
BHP has provided an insight into modern mining, highlighting the role played by mathematicians and data scientists while revealing it faces a shortage of old-fashioned trades like train drivers.
Canada-based nickel miner Noront Resources has confirmed it has received an acquisition proposal from Andrew Forrest-chaired mining vehicle Wyloo Metals.
Metals X has agreed to the sale and spinout of its entire nickel portfolio, in line with the company’s plans to focus on the development of its tin assets.
Shares in Perth-based Variscan Mines have surged as much as 140 per cent today, after the company announced high-grade intersections at its San Jose mine in Spain.
Salt Lake Potash has secured a further $28 million in funding as it deals with delays to the commissioning of its Lake Way project, while Australian Potash is raising $10 million.
West Perth-based mining company Pantoro is forging ahead with its plan to revive the Norseman Gold Project, lodging a referral for the recommencement of operations with the EPA.
Wesfarmers' Michael Chaney is set to chair another major Western Australian company, replacing Bill Beament at the helm of Northern Star Resources in July.
Lucapa Diamond Company is paying $8.5 million in cash to acquire a past-producing project in WA, with the purchase to be funded by a planned capital raising.
BHP could spend up to $22 million exploring Encounter Resources’ Elliott copper project in the Northern Territory, having finalised a joint venture arrangement.
Toronto-listed First Quantum Minerals will sell 30 per cent of the Ravensthorpe nickel mine to South Korean Posco for $CAD240 million, with plans to consider battery precursor materials.
Wangara business Dynamic Drill and Blast expects to add about $30 million to its full-year revenue, following the acquisition of fellow contractor Orlando Drilling.
BHP has produced first ore at its $4.7 billion South Flank mine, which features autonomous trucking, 40 per cent female employment and 15 per cent indigenous employment.
Agrimin has signed a major offtake deal for its Mackay SOP project in the Pilbara, while mineral sands company Strandline Resources secured further sales from its Coburn development.
Pindan Group’s assets could soon be on the market as administrators EY trawl through the remnants of the construction group, with 500 subcontractors expected to be affected.
Fortescue Metals Group is aiming to award $1 billion of contracts to Aboriginal businesses and joint ventures over the next decade through its new green energy operation.
Labour shortages resulting in a slower-than-expected change in mining contractor has forced St Barbara to lower full-year production forecast for its Gwalia operation near Leonora.
