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St Barbara will undergo top-level staff changes following the sale of its Leonora assets to Rayleigh Finlayson's Genesis Minerals.

St Barbara boss Dan Lougher says the goldminer's Leonora operations had another disappointing quarter as Genesis Minerals gears up to acquire the operation.

Leonora centrepiece St Barbara has copped a big loss ahead of its merger with Genesis Minerals, as new miner Red 5 pushes its case as a “logical” processing hub for players in the prominent gold province.

Genesis Minerals boss Raleigh Finlayson has locked in another part of his ambition to consolidate the Leonora region after striking a deal to buy neighbouring gold company St Barbara.

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Nickel miner Western Areas has incurred a full-year loss on the back of “mine production issues” at its Forrestania operations near Kalgoorlie.

Nickel miner Western Areas has posted a 20 per cent rise in quarterly production, as the company looks to bolster its WA operations with the development of its Odysseus project.

Nickel miner Western Areas has secured $85 million to complete the development of its Odysseus project in the northern Goldfields while announcing plans to raise a further $15 million.

Shares in Western Areas fell sharply today after the nickel miner said it expected lower production volumes and higher costs this financial year.

Western Areas' net profit has more than doubled to $31.9 million for the full financial year, with the nickel miner also reporting strong sales revenue.

Mineral Resources has achieved record iron ore production for the June quarter, while Western Areas says its nickel output fell just below the company's full-year guidance.

Shares in Western Areas closed up 16 per cent today after the nickel producer released results from its first drill hole at the Sahara prospect, located at the company's Gawler project in South Australia.

Atlas Iron chief executive Sanjiv Manchanda was among the biggest fundraisers in Australia for this year's CEO Sleepout, helped by a sizable donation from Atlas' owner, Gina Rinehart.

Panoramic Resources has edged closer to the restart of its Savannah nickel mine in the East Kimberley after launching a $90 million capital raising, with Western Areas to emerge as a new strategic investor.

Western Areas has struck an offtake sale and purchase agreement with Sumitomo Metal Mining for product from its Forrestania nickel operation.

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Nickel producer Western Areas has given the green light to develop its Odysseus project following completion of a definitive feasibility study, which detailed a capital cost of $299 million.

Shares in Western Areas have fallen more than 6 per cent today, after the nickel producer posted an $11.8 million net profit for the year to June but forecast a rise in costs in 2019.

Nickel-focused Western Areas has signed a farm-in deal with Iluka Resources for a series of tenements in South Australia worth up to $5.8 million over the next seven years.

Nickel miner Western Areas has begun early works at its Odysseus project, signing on local contractor MACA, while also announcing it had reached its production guidance for the year to June.

The board of nickel miner Western Areas has approved a $32 million capital works program at the company's Odysseus project, with the definitive feasibility study set to be released in the September quarter.

Nickel miner Western Areas has returned to profitability and delivered a dividend payout, with plans to increase its exploration spending in the year ahead.

Western Areas has reignited plans to upgrade its Cosmic Boy concentrator in the light of interest in nickel in the electric vehicle battery market, with GR Engineering Services to carry out the work.

Nickel miner Western Areas will progress plans to develop a new deposit at its mothballed Cosmos project, after today revealing a $210 million capex to bring the mine into production.

Nickel miner Western Areas has returned to positive territory with a net profit of $516,000 in the six months to December.

Local miner Western Areas closed flat on the ASX despite posting an increase in cash on hand and nickel sales in the three months to December.

Western Areas has locked in its second nickel offtake agreement in as many days, announcing today a deal with BHP Billiton subsidiary Nickel West for product from its Forrestania nickel mine.

Perth-based Western Areas has dipped into the red with a full-year loss on the back of depressed nickel prices and write-downs.

Julian Hanna has announced his retirement from the board of nickel miner Western Areas, after serving as its inaugural managing director for over a decade and then taking on a non-executive role.

Western Areas and Panoramic Resources have announced plans to raise a combined $80.7 million from investors to continue work at their respective nickel operations in Western Australia.

The board and management of Western Areas will take a pay cut after the nickel miner slumped into the red with a $20 million half-year net loss.

Nickel miner Western Areas has pushed about $32.6 million worth of capital expenditure planned for FY16 back by a year, as it prepares to weather the weak nickel market.

Nickel miner Western Areas is moving forward with plans to increase its holding in South Australian tenements held by Monax Mining and Strandline Resources, and will begin a new drilling campaign in the coming weeks.

Nickel miner Western Areas has reported a 37.5 per cent rise in net profit despite a small drop in revenue, with the company focusing on reducing costs in the year ahead.

Perth-based GR Engineering Services has won a $22 million contract for enhancements to Western Areas' Cosmic Boy processing facility at its Forrestania nickel mine.

Local miner Western Areas has expanded its operations portfolio with the acquisition of Glencore Xstrata's mothballed Cosmos nickel project in the Agnew Wiluna belt, for $24.5 million.