Bill Beament has unveiled a new name and business model for Venturex Resources, which plans to combine mining and contracting in a similar manner to major shareholder Mineral Resources.
Perth executives Bill Beament and Nev Power are among the key players in a new US company looking to raise $US287 million ($A380 million) to invest in mining and metals.
Wesfarmers' Michael Chaney is set to chair another major Western Australian company, replacing Bill Beament at the helm of Northern Star Resources in July.
Our board moves wrap includes Peter Williams, Simon Bolster, Antony Beckmand, James Searle, Bill Beament, John Fitzgerald, Mick McMullen, and Darren Stralow.
Bill Beament has thrown his support behind Perth-based copper play Venturex Resources, in a move that involves the Northern Star chairman stepping down from the board in July.
Our board moves wrap includes Bernard Crawford, Jessamyn Lyons, Fabian Baker, Michael Andrews, Daryl Corp, Todd Hannigan, David Frances, Richard Caldwell, Keith Coughlan, David Lenigas, Michael Bourke, Anthony Kiernan, Anthony Reilly, Craig McGown, and Daniel Coletta.
Venturex Resources managing director Ajanth Saverimutto says the company's Sulphur Springs copper-zinc project is ready to develop, after releasing a definitive feasibility study detailing a $146 million capex.
Gold miner Saracen Mineral Holdings has appointed Anthony Kiernan as its non-executive chair, replacing Geoffery Clifford after nearly four years in the role.
Two days after announcing a deal to buy a mine camp for its planned Sulphur Springs copper-zinc project, Venturex Resources has issued a follow-up statement with details of the purchase.
Ian Parkes has resigned as chief financial officer of Homeloans. Mr Parkes joined Homeloans over 5 years ago and was a key contributor to the merger with RESIMAC.
Venturex Resources will raise $4 million through a share placement with funds to be used to advance the company's Sulphur Springs copper-zinc project, 150km south east of Port Hedland.
Canada's Kirkland Lake Gold, which is a major backer of TSX-listed Novo Resources Corporation - the company at the centre of a mini gold rush in the Pilbara - has thrown its weight behind Perth-based explorer De Grey Mining, which is one of several local explorers active in the same area.
Venturex Resources has signed a conditional term sheet to sell its Pilbara copper-zinc project to a mining-focused investment group for $14 million in cash.
Perth-based explorer Hawkley Oil & Gas has entered into a binding term sheet for the sale of its Ukraine oil and gas operations to Black Star Petroleum in exchange for 600 million shares.
Chalice Gold Mines founder and executive chairman Tim Goyder has taken the role of managing director in a series of board changes that include Bill Bent stepping down from the position today.
A consortium of two Karratha-based indigenous groups will reopen the historic Whim Creek hotel to provide training and employment opportunities for the local community, after purchasing the propert
Venturex Resources has extended the contract of its managing director, Michael Mulroney, by 12 months.Mr Mulroney will continue with Venturex until February 27, 2014.
James Mellon has resigned as a non-executive director of Venturex Resources, and Jamie Gibson has accordingly resigned as his alternate director on the board.
Junior explorers Highfield Resources and Venturex Resources have braved an uncertain market, announcing plans to raise up to $16.4 million collectively.
Cashed-up gold miner Northern Star Resources has taken a strategic stake in Venturex Resources, but says it is still on the lookout for a major corporate or project acquisition.
Straits Resources is poised to sell two of its Pilbara base metal projects to West Leederville-based mineral exploration company, Venturex Resources in return for a substantial shareholding as part of a deal worth up to $11 million.