Mining

Ahead of a follow up drilling campaign at its Rae copper project in Canada, Perth-based junior White Cliff Minerals has taken further steps to strengthen the company.

Greatland Resources shares finished the day 10.61 per cent higher, while Virgin Australia notched an 11.4 per cent gain.

Iron ore giant Rio Tinto has partnered with Pilbara Aboriginal Health Alliance, investing millions of dollars in healthcare services in the state's North West.

Capricorn Metals has extended its close working relationship with Perth-based contractor MACA at its flagship Karlawinda gold project.

Virgin Australia has returned to the ASX with a $685 million IPO, while Greatland completed its dual listing following a $490 million raise.

Rio Tinto and Hancock Prospecting will invest $2.47 billion into the development of the joint venture's Hope Downs iron ore asset in the Pilbara.

Andrew Ferrier-led Global Uranium and Enrichment has appointed CT Group, a Washington DC-based strategic advisory firm, to aid its engagement with the US government.

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Latin American-focused junior EV Resources has taken another step towards restarting its Los Lirios antimony mine in México, following news of a key appointment.

Former Resolute Mining boss Terry Holohan has been appointed acting chief executive of Nedlands-based junior Kingsrose Mining.

Central Asia Metals has upped its takeover bid for New World Resources, but a Canadian investment group is looking to stymie the deal.

Everest Metals Corporation boss Mark Caruso has welcomed news that the company's membership application to join the US Defence Industrial Base Consortium has been approved.

Catalyst Metals has hit out at Mark Creasy-backed junior Zuleika Gold, accusing it of an attempt to drum up publicity as the pair prepare to front the Supreme Court.

Subiaco-based junior EV Resources has made a series of key decisions to secure early-stage access supply to the US.

Premier Roger Cook and Treasurer Rita Saffioti have been named the state's most powerful people, edging out mining magnates Gina Rinehart and Andrew Forrest in the 2025 Power 500.

In line with announcements earlier this year, uranium producer Boss Energy has achieved FY25 production guidance at its Honeymoon project in South Australia.

The Export-Import Bank of the US has signalled it will back Tony Sage-led Critical Metals Corp to progress its Tanbreez rare earths play with a $120 million funding package.

Turaco Gold's push towards adding additional mineral resource estimate growth to its Afema gold project in east Côte d'Ivoire has taken another step forward.

Emeco boss Ian Testrow says the mining services provider is “well placed” to deliver sustained earnings growth heading into FY26.

Gold and manganese play Element 25 has notched $50 million loan from a federal government financing agency to help underpin the expansion of its Butcherbird project in the Pilbara.

Toronto-based investment group Kinterra Capital has acquired a large stake in copper play New World Resources, which has flagged a likely increase in its takeover scheme.

A joint venture comprising some of Australia's largest mining and energy giants will receive $19.8 million from the federal government to aid design of an electric iron smelter in Kwinana.

The bauxite developer jumped nearly 20 per cent on its ASX debut, with shares changing hands at 71 cents apiece.

A long-running legal row between Zuleika Gold and Catalyst Metals over alleged damages owed to the Mark Creasy-backed junior miner will be heard in the state's highest court.

Fortescue has won the race to be the first iron ore miner to bring a battery-electric train to the Pilbara.

Peninsula Energy boss George Bauk has reiterated comments that the uranium explorer is making progress in relation to restarting operations at its flagship Lance project in the US.

Perth-based VBX will debut on the ASX on Tuesday after raising $10 million.

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Mineral Resources subsidiary Crushing Services International has sued a Perth contractor over alleged defects from a crane supplied to work on BHP's Mount Whaleback mine.

Former politician Vince Catania has taken the reins of rare earths hopeful Hasting Technology Metals, now partnered with Andrew Forrest's private mining vehicle.

Nedlands-based junior Tali Resources has announced plans for a $7.5 million IPO next month, as it pushes for sustained success at its West Arunta project.

German salt giant K+S Salt has pulled the pin on its Pilbara salt play nearly one decade after beginning work to bring the major project online.