Justin Fris

Toro Energy has flagged its intent to begin a significant sonic core drilling program at its Wiluna uranium-vanadium project, located in Western Australia's mid-west region.

Shares in uranium exploration company Bannerman Energy rose on Monday, following an expansion scoping study at its flagship Etango project in Namibia.

Eighteen presenters from around the world gathered in Perth for the opening day of the Professional Speakers Australia Connect24 convention, with an Australia-based expert encouraging "digital dashes" in the workplace.

Energy Minister Reece Whitby has reiterated the state government's commitment to renewable energy.

Duncan Gibbs-backed Gold Road Resources has announced that March production at its flagship Gruyere goldmine has been affected by heavy rain.

Shares in manganese developer Firebird Metals rose by 9 per cent on Wednesday to 12 cents per share, following news that the company had signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China National Chemistry Southern Construction, a large-scale chemical engineering company.

Experienced mining executive Greg Lilleyman has been appointed Caravel Minerals' strategic board adviser.

Alumina has entered into a binding scheme implementation deed with joint venture partner Alcoa, which intends to acquire the company in a deal worth $3.4 billion.

Pilbara-focused Red Hawk Mining will raise $12.5 million in order to advance operations at its flagship Blacksmith iron ore project, 70 kilometres north-west of Tom Price.