Equinox Resources

A joint venture between WA companies Pathfinder Resources and Cazaly Resources is set to list on the ASX in October, having launched an initial public offering to raise $9 million.

The spinout companies of Hawkstone Mining and Liontown Resources have hit the ASX boards, joining Recharge Metals which listed yesterday.

Iron ore junior Equinox Resources has started trading on the ASX, with its shares closing up more than 30 per cent on its offer price.

Equinox Resources boss Daniel Taylor has resigned a week after the iron ore junior’s non-executive chair and non-executive director announced their departure.

Traditional owners are rallying against an iron ore minnow planning to develop a mine on the edge of Karijini National Park in WA’s mining heartland.

Native title holders opposing an iron ore mine bordering Karijini hold a swag of tenements next to the park they say have been pegged to ensure “culturally safe” mining.

Equinox Resources chief executive officer Zac Komur has been appointed managing director of the junior exploration company, effective from June 1.

WA's Aboriginal affairs minister has refused a section 18 application for a proposed iron ore mine at the centre of a spat between its backer and traditional owners.

Perth-based junior Equinox has notched a strategic early-stage deal over its antimony project amid a push to secure supply chains outside of China.