Australian Potash has secured further funding required for the development of its Lake Wells project in WA while asserting the quality of its K-Brite fertiliser product.
Rio Tinto has reported a slump in quarterly iron ore production and disclosed issues with plant reliability and labour availability but still maintained full-year guidance.
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.
Tianqi Lithium has lodged $39 million with the state’s courts after a stay on payments to contractor MSP Engineering was granted, as Tianqi awaits an appeal over a March ruling.
Shares in explorers Rumble Resources and Zenith Minerals have risen sharply after the joint venture announced a major discovery at the Earaheedy zinc-lead project in WA.
Shares in Talisman Mining closed up more than 30 per cent after the company announced its first royalty payment over Mineral Resources’ new iron ore mine in the Pilbara.
The state-wide truck driver shortage has officially reached the mining industry, with Mineral Resources announcing this morning that iron ore was sitting idle amid 'haulage constraints'.
Construction company Pindan Contracting is suing one of its subcontractors for allegedly failing to complete work as part of a $90 million contract it held with Rio Tinto.
Shares in Galaxy Resources closed up by more than 8 per cent on Wednesday when the company released an updated development plan for its Sal de Vida lithium project in Argentina.
The Ghanaian government has restored a gold lease to Resolute Mining weeks after it was terminated, although it has forbid the mine’s sale to a Chinese buyer.
Western Australian exploration and mining company Iceni Gold has made a promising start to its first day of trading, with shares almost 50 per cent higher than the issue price.
The sale of IGO’s 30 per cent stake in the Tropicana gold mine appears close to being completed, with Regis Resources tipped as the successful bidder after Gold Road Resources said its offer had not been accepted.
Australian-based gold producer St Barbara (SBM) has acquired a 70 per cent interest in Perth-based resources company Australian Potash’s Lake Wells Gold Project east of Laverton.
The state’s environmental regulator has ordered mining giant BHP to file a site management by the end of the month following the detection of chemicals in the soil and groundwater of its Newman iron ore mine.
Perth company Global Lithium Resources is expected to close its $10 million initial public offering after just four days, signalling keen investor interest in its Pilbara project.
Rox Resources is planning to demerge two nickel assets into a new listed entity to focus on the development of its flagship Youanmi gold project near Mt Magnet.
