Resources Projects

Environmental approval granted for major solar salt project with $981m capex, first shipment expected by Q2 FY27 in Pilbara region

A groundbreaking solar salt project in Western Australia's Pilbara region has received environmental approval, marking the start of operations and significant growth potential.

Gold dreams on hold: McPhillamy’s hits a billion-dollar roadblock

Can a billion-dollar gold project get derailed at the last minute? It just did.

Major contract awarded for $1b SA copper mine expansion focusing on surface material handling and winder building installation

Last month we gave subscribers details of the new project manager appointed to oversee the $1 billion expansion of a South Australian copper mine – now we’ve got the details of the latest contract awarded.

Juno Minerals advances Mount Mason DSO Hematite Project, preparing for next development phase amid favourable market conditions

Juno Minerals Limited is steadily advancing its Mount Mason DSO Hematite Project, with key logistics milestones now in place to support its future production phase.

Kaolin project on Eyre Peninsula advances with focus on engineering, logistics, and processing infrastructure for premium kaolin production

A company is progressing the development of its flagship kaolin project in South Australia, with detailed engineering and construction planning well underway.

Astral Resources secures $25m to accelerate gold exploration and advance feasibility studies at Mandilla and Feysville projects in WA

Astral Resources (ASX: AAR) has secured $25 million through a well-supported share placement to accelerate exploration and evaluation activities at its key Mandilla and Feysville Gold Projects in Western Australia.

Venus Metals focuses on feasibility studies for key lithium and copper projects, advancing Bridgetown-Greenbushes and Henderson towards development

Venus Metals Corporation Ltd (ASX: VMC) is progressing towards a critical juncture in its exploration activities, with the completion of preliminary feasibility studies (PFS) emerging as a key focus for several of its projects across Western Australia.

Approvals secured for $600m iron ore project in Pilbara; contracts awarded, site prep underway, first ore in FY26, creating local jobs and partnerships

The proponent of a new $600 million iron ore mining project in the Pilbara region of WA has confirmed all planning approvals are in place and is expects first ore in FY26.

New rare earths project planned in Kimberley, WA; Northern Minerals opens EOIs for supplier and subcontractor roles, with production targeted for Q4 2027

A new rare earths mining project is being planned for the Kimberley region of WA, with supplier and subcontractor opportunities to result Northern Minerals is seeking to develop the Browns Range Heavy Rare Earths Project about 160km south-east of Halls Creek on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert, in the East Kimberley region.