News Articles for Matthew Shackleton

This week's appointments include Neil Le Febvre, Robert Shaw, Zoe Watchman, Alex Willcocks, Jason Neal, Paul Berend, Matthew Shackleton, Jac Low, Greg Field and Johan van Vuuren.

Subiaco-based APC Minerals has announced the departure of longstanding managing director and chief executive Matthew Shackleton.

East Rockingham-based WA Kaolin has appointed Matthew Shackleton as its chair, effective immediately.

Australian Potash has announced it exited administration yesterday, with its directors fully back in control of the company.

WA's dwindling pool of contenders face wary investors and technical challenges in pursuit of a new industry.

Directors of Australian Potash have surrendered their mining leases and pulled the pin on a review process, blaming the ‘demise' of local projects for a lack of investment support in the sector.

Australian Potash has drafted former Northern Australian Infrastructure Facility director Patrick Leung as new chief financial officer as the company works towards further funding arrangements.

One of the first movers in potash has run into trouble, but backers remain bullish about the emerging industry.

Shares in Subiaco-based Australian Potash dropped nearly 21 per cent after concluding a $12 million capital raise that is set to add another 150 million shares to its register.

Australian Potash is opening a new training hub in the Shire of Laverton where it's also proposing a 30-year sulphate of potash (SOP) operation.

Maddington-based PWR Hybrid has been named as the preferred proponent to build a microgrid at Australian Potash's $208 million development in the Goldfields.

The chief executive of one of seven major potash companies in WA has expressed the need for a cautious approach when it comes to developing a new resource industry.

Salt Lake Potash has secured a further $28 million in funding as it deals with delays to the commissioning of its Lake Way project, while Australian Potash is raising $10 million.

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.

Australian Potash has secured $140 million in federal government funding to cover more than two thirds of the development costs associated with its Lake Wells project in WA.

WA's fledgling potash industry is making solid steps towards first production.

Australian Potash has confirmed resolution of an appeal related to its Lake Wells development in the Goldfields but awaits further consultation from the environment minister.

Australian Potash has secured further funding for its proposed Lake Wells development in Western Australia.

Plans to build an expanded onshore gas operation at Waitsia have received another boost after the project received environmental approval today.

Australian Potash has secured the majority of revenue forecast for its Lake Wells potash project in Western Australia after signing its fourth fertiliser offtake deal.

Australian Potash's Lake Wells sulphate of potash project is edging closer to production, after the company struck a joint cooperation agreement with Geraldton port owner Mid West Ports Authority.

Australian Potash has slashed the capex for the development of its Lake Wells project from $338 million to $208 million, after it removed the second stage of the project, amid an increasingly competitive sulphate of potash market.

Gold miner St Barbara has entered into a joint venture agreement with Australian Potash at the Lake Wells gold project near Laverton.

Australian Potash has appointed experienced mining industry executive and director Jim Walker as non-executive chair.

West Perth-based Australian Potash has completed native title work for its Lake Wells project in the Goldfields, and is expected to commence work on a feasibility study in coming months.

Perth-based explorer Goldphyre Resources has entered into an agreement to purchase a large area of potash-prospective land near Kalgoorlie, which is owned by prominent prospector Mark Creasy.