There is a fine line between success and failure in the minerals exploration game, however Bentley-based firm HiSeis is helping companies to hit pay dirt faster and more frequently.
Perth company Emmerson Resources has entered into a joint venture agreement with Evolution Mining for the exploration of gold and copper deposits at the Tennant Creek mineral field.
Troy Resources has become the latest Perth-based miner to take a financial hit on the back of a softer gold price, reporting a half-year net loss of $6.8 million.
Evolution Mining, Resolute Mining and Ramelius Resources have all reported weaker interim earnings after being hit by the impact of a lower gold price.
Western Australia's gold sector is rallying against a potential increase in royalty rates, saying such a move would significantly hurt country towns as well as local producers of the precious metal.
Gold sector players Evolution Mining and Ampella Mining have revealed additional cost-cutting initiatives to deal with the impact of low spot prices for the precious metal.
Tanami Gold and Newcrest Mining have become the latest gold miners to join a growing cohort suffering amid dismal gold prices and surging production costs.
‘UNPRECEDENTED' would be an apt word to describe demand for the services of family owned and operated Wallis Drilling, which has done surface drilling work for some of the biggest open-pit miners s
Local players in the corporate finance market faced more competition than ever before from big national and international firms, WA Business News' 2011 survey has found.
Catalpa Resources will buy Conquest Mining to form a $1.1 billion growth-focused gold miner, in which gold giant Newcrest Mining will hold a one-third stake.
Catalpa Resources has told its shareholders to adopt a 'wait-and-see' approach in the wake of an unsolicited $350 million takeover bid from gold miner St Barbara.
Catalpa Resources has reported its $23.4 million capital raising has been oversubscribed by strong demand from existing shareholders and new investors, just two days after it was announced.
Strong support for Balcatta-based Conquest Mining has lifted its capital raising target to $65 million, which will pave the way for construction to start at its Silver Hill gold-silver-copper project in northern Queensland early next year.
Balcatta-based Conquest Mining says it is currently in negotiations for an $80 million debt facility as it receives an offtake proposal from a Chinese smelter for its Silver Hill gold-silver-copper project.
Balcatta-based Conquest Mining has activated the dispute resolution process in a bid to clarify its joint venture partner, Gold Fields, commitment to exploration of Mt Carlton gold-cilver-copper project and other regional tenements in Queensland.
West Perth-based Catalpa Resources has started construction on its $92 million Edna May gold project, just days after it announced a merger with its largest shareholder, Lion Selection.
West Perth-based Catalpa Resources has cleared the final hurdle for the development of its $92 million Edna May gold project in Westonia after receiving final environmental approval.
Aspiring gold miner Catalpa Resources has reserved Perth-based GR Engineering Services for the refurbishment and construction of a processing facility at its $92 million Edna May gold project near Westonia.
Shares in Catalpa Resources have jumped as high as 56 per cent as the company executes a $67.5 million project financing deal with Macquarie Bank and plans to launch a $30 million capital raising.
Perth-based emerging gold producer Catalpa Resources today reported a 16 per cent increase in its gold Reserves from 544,000 ounces to 629,000 ounces at its wholly-owned Edna May Gold Project in Western Australia.
Perth-based Catalpa Resources Ltd is aiming to become Australia's next mid tier gold producer by developing its open pit assets, located on its extensive and wholly-owned mining tenements in Western Australia.
In a bid to bolster its share price to better reflect the company's value, West Perth-based gold explorer Westonia Mines Ltd has today changed its name to Catalpa Resources Ltd.
A joint venture deal between Balcatta-based mineral explorer Conquest Mining Ltd and South African company Gold Fields Ltd, allowing Gold Fields to earn a 51 per cent stake in part of Conquest's central Queensland landholdings, has become unconditional.
Balcatta-based mineral explorer Conquest Mining Ltd has told the ASX the joint venture it signed with Gold Fields Australasia Pty Ltd would elevate it from a "micro" mid-cap to a true mid-cap company.
Balcatta-based mineral explorer Conquest Mining Ltd has signed a joint venture agreement with South African company Gold Fields Ltd's Australian subsidiary, allowing it to earn a 51 per cent stake in part of its Central Queensland landholdings.
Balcatta-based mineral explorer Conquest Mining Ltd has terminated a North Queensland farm-in agreement with Basin Gold Pty Ltd, the WA company has announced.