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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
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WA sitting on a $8 trillion mining bounty: CME
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (518+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Chilean copper prize lures Southern Hemisphere drill bit to go deep
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (351+ words) The company says initial assay results are expected towards the end of November. The new drilling assault comes at an opportune time for copper explorers in Chile. The South American nation has endured a tough start to 2026, with an exceptionally…...
Ora Banda chalks up three mines in three years at growing WA gold hub
3+ day, 37+ min ago (566+ words) Ora Banda Mining has kicked off underground mining at its Waihi gold project near Kalgoorlie, marking the third underground mine the company has put into production at its Davyhurst hub in as many years. The company says Waihi is considered…...
Chinese miner buys out Aussie gold project in PNG
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Gas export project to stop dipping into domestic market
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
It’s make or break as gold miner approaches ASX return
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (325+ words) We take a look at the books as Wiluna Mining’s long and treacherous journey back to the bourse hits the make or break moment. Plus: Compliance cops put Weststar Industrial in their sights. Wiluna Miningâs long and treacherous journey…...
IsoEnergy fires up Canadian uranium play with sizzling hits
4+ day, 26+ min ago (392+ words) Toronto-listed uranium heavyweight IsoEnergy, fresh from snapping up ASX-listed Toro Energy, has unveiled spectacular drilling results from its flagship Larocque East project in Canada’s revered Athabasca Basin. The company’s summer drilling blitz successfully tagged widespread and strongly elevated radioactivity over…...
Terrain bags $2.5m premium backing for Mid West gold drill blitz
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (634+ words) Terrain Resources has rung the till with a combined $2.513 million capital injection, underpinned by a significant strategic investment from Gandel Metals, to turbocharge drilling at its flagship Lightning gold project in Western Australia. The funding package comprises a $1 million placement…...
Unions reject BHP port offer of $25k pay sweetener
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (406+ words) Unions agitating for a new deal at BHP’s Pilbara iron ore port have rejected the Big Australian’s sweetened offer, which includes a $25,000 ‘transition payment’ and higher wage rises for ‘most’ workers....
Rio Tinto moves to acquire Cape York bauxite project
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....