Mark Clark’s Capricorn Metals has used its share price muscle to make a $188m move for an explorer with a large landholding in a gold and copper hotspot.
Adrian Rauso
Inflationary pressures across Northern Star Resources’ assets in WA and Alaska will add about $100 an ounce to the precious metal miner’s cost of production.
Daniel Newell
Financial crimes watchdog Austrac has given Perth Mint a clean bill of health, while warning the State-owned business that trading in gold remained high risk.
Cheyanne Enciso and Matt Mckenzie
The man who goaded the eventual acquirer of his hotshot gold explorer has formally locked in a stock windfall and redundancy payment currently worth more than $15 million.
Mount Gibson Iron is looking to make the jump from mining iron ore off the Kimberley coast to digging for gold in the Northern Territory, after signing up to buy tenements from Northern Star.
Simone Grogan
A tranche of takeovers headlined by Northern Star, Gold Fields and Ramelius Resources delivered $20 billion worth of WA mining M&A in 2025 so far, and Perth dealmakers have tipped gold’s reign will continue.
The gold miner’s shares have slumped more than 10 per cent after a disappointing last quarter of gold production from its mainstay Kalgoorlie mining hub and a miss on analysts’ 2026 estimates.
Sean Smith and Adrian Rauso
Gold miners are raising the curtain on their end of financial year results and it appears the tide of bullion’s record price run will not lift all boats equally.
Geologists in WA are lauding what they believe is a global breakthrough in gold exploration that could see more royalty-paying mines made viable in concert with record prices.
An outstanding WA environmental approval needed to turn a major Pilbara gold find into a top-five mine in Australia has been secured by new owner Northern Star Resources.
Australian gold exports are expected to hit $56 billion next financial year after political uncertainty sent the commodity’s price rocketing.
Matt Mckenzie
An end-of-year rally has a small WA company pursuing an unfashionable but in-demand commodity poised to trump its shinier gold rivals as the Australian share market’s best performer.
Sean Smith
Greatland Resources’ arrival on the ASX on Tuesday made it one of the largest listed companies in WA after years of groundwork and deal making, but chairman Mark Barnaba believes the real work starts now.
Australia’s next big gold debut will make a $4.4 billion splash when it arrives on the ASX this month, surpassing many of its WA mid-tier peers all uplifted by the yellow metal’s thunderous run.
A fledgling gold miner is so confident the precious metal’s price will continue to rise it has decided to stockpile at least $20 million of bullion instead of cashing in.
A junior explorer run by the wife of billionaire prospector Mark Creasy is one step closer to netting a big payday from a gold miner that has surged more than 1000 per cent in value since early 2024.
Aussies could soon be paying an extra 12 cents per litre at the fuel bowser after a strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities catapulted the price of oil.
The ‘global authority on gold’ believes the price of the precious metal may have hit a ceiling, while short sellers train their sights on the second-largest gold miner domiciled in Australia.
The $3.1 billion gold producer has ceded a larger stake in three mines to Burkina Faso’s rulers amid a broader trend of resource nationalism sweeping through West Africa.
Investors are jockeying to punt on a promising gold explorer that has almost doubled in value since its Australian Securities Exchange debut.
A broadcast in Guinea has led Resolute Mining to believe its mining exploration permit might have been cancelled, putting $39 million at stake.
A China-backed gold miner worth $60 million has taken advantage of the soaring price of bullion by offloading a non-core project for $250m.
Ben Harvey
The mid-tier gold producer is reputedly at the negotiating table with two companies in its backyard just nine months after making a $1.2 billion purchase.
Perenti’s underground mining services division has locked in a new contract at nearly double the annual price of its previous extension during the pre-COVID era.
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