Aeris cleared to begin mining Constellation

BHP (ASX: BHP) electrical workers have comprehensively endorsed a ballot on work stoppages at the miner’s Port Hedland bulk port terminal following six months of negotiations.

Exploration gets a boost in WA Grants worth $6.6m have been allocated to 39 recipients of the 32nd round of the WA Government exploration incentive scheme (EIS) co-funded drilling program.  By sharing the financial risk of early-stage exploration, the EIS enables companies to pursue high-potential projects that may otherwise be considered too risky or cost-prohibitive.    The long running scheme is considered highly successful with Lord Resources reporting success under the previous round at its Ilgarari project, where two co-funded drillholes intersected primary copper mineralisation.   Copper exploration has also yielded promising results for Redstone Resources, which recovered a 10m zone of continuous copper mineralisation from a co-funded...

Kalamazoo secures golden future Kalamazoo Resources (ASX: KZR) has fast-tracked a scoping study at its 1.44moz Ashburton gold project in WA. Following the conclusion of an option agreement held by De Grey Mining, acquired by Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST), Kalamazoo now wholly owns the Ashburton project and has commenced a scoping study for the optimal developmental pathway at the Mt Olympus deposit. Kalamazoo is leveraging the substantial technical work completed at the site, by De Grey and Northern Star, to accelerate the completion of the study targeted for Q4 CY25. Recent re-optimisation studies conducted at the deposit utilising the...