Western Australian Planning Commission chair David Caddy will spend another two years in the top job after the state government extended his appointment until 2023.
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Rox Resources is planning to demerge two nickel assets into a new listed entity to focus on the development of its flagship Youanmi gold project near Mt Magnet.
GR Engineering Services has confirmed it will complete the design and construction of a gold processing plant for Calidus Resources under a $75.5 million contract.
Wangara-based outfit Duratec has secured $38 million in defence contracts, including $13 million of which will be handled by the company’s indigenous-owned joint venture.
Strandline Resources will ramp-up construction of its $260 million Coburn mineral sands project in WA using funds raised from a share placement and rights issue.
Three WA companies have been contracted by CBH Group to improve storage capacity at the Australian grain exporter’s Brookton, Dale and Hyden receival sites.
UPDATE: Visitors from Queensland will now be tested for COVID-19 and be required to undergo 14 days of quarantine following several new cases being recorded in Brisbane overnight.
Australian Strategic Materials has secured $65 million from investors while announcing plans to raise a further $41 million to build a rare earths processing facility in South Korea.
Mincor Resources has secured $55 million in funding from two banks to progress the restart of its Kambalda nickel operations, expected early next year.
Alltype Engineering, a subsidiary of mining services company WestStar, has secured $10 million of contracts and extensions across the energy, mining and infrastructure sectors.
Potash player Kalium Lakes has raised the production capacity for its Beyondie project in the Pilbara, ahead of operations expected to begin this year.
Salt Lake Potash is set to emerge as Australia’s first sulphate of potash producer, having begun commissioning of its Lake Way processing plant near Wiluna.
