Jessica Mascione

Listed drilling business Dynamic Group Holdings has secured work on mining operations in WA, with six contracts worth at least $12 million.

Battery materials business EcoGraf has scored an offtake with South Korea’s Posco, sending its shares up by more than 32 per cent.

Elevate Uranium and Valor Resources have raised funds to advance their uranium projects, while fellow WA companies Saturn Metals and Medallion Metals are continuing their search for gold.

Swick Mining Services is on track to demerge and list its Orexplore Technologies business, with a shareholder meeting scheduled for next month and documents submitted to ASIC.

Tietto Minerals has secured the remaining funds needed to develop its Abujar gold project in Cote d'Ivoire, while Wiluna Mining is advancing an expansion of its operations in WA.

Nimy Resources has joined the rush of explorers in listing on the stock exchange, as it advances its Mons nickel project in WA using proceeds from a $6.5 million IPO.

Cooper Metals is having a solid start to its first day of trading, as its search for copper and gold in WA and Queensland continues.

GreenTech Metals is acquiring tenements from Artemis Resources ahead of an ASX listing next month, having launched an IPO to raise $5 million.

Fleetwood has won a $36 million subcontract from Multiplex Constructions to help build a quarantine hub in Brisbane.

Aspiring battery materials producer ChemX Materials has launched a $7 million initial public offering, as part of a stock market listing expected in December.

Shares in Marvel Gold’s graphite spinout have soared 210 per cent on its ASX debut, following an oversubscribed IPO that raised $22 million.

SRG Global has won seven contracts including from Rio Tinto and Roy Hill, while Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has secured work at BHP’s Pilbara accommodation villages.

Shares in Legacy Iron Ore were up 36 per cent today after the company struck an earn-in agreement with Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting.

Global Infrastructure Partners will join Woodside Petroleum’s $US5.6 billion Pluto LNG expansion, having struck a deal to acquire a 49 per cent stake in the project.

Ramelius Resources is on track to complete a $180 million takeover of Apollo Consolidated, having acquired more than half of the explorer's issued capital.

Engineering and construction company Duratec has secured work on Sydney’s new $5.3 billion international airport through a subcontract with Multiplex Constructions.

AvidSys Group's engineering subsidiary, which comprises three businesses formerly part of RCR Tomlinson, has laid off more than 100 employees after falling into administration.

Liontown Resources has detailed plans for what it claims will be one of the biggest lithium mines in the world, revealing a 23-year operation at Kathleen Valley in the Goldfields.

Dundas Minerals has listed on the ASX, having earlier raised $6 million to fund its search for nickel, gold and copper in Western Australia.

Ramelius Resources has gained Gold Road Resources’ stake in Apollo Consolidated, as it moves to complete a $180 million takeover of the explorer.

Westgold Resources has proposed to develop a third mine in WA following its failed attempt to acquire Gascoyne Resources’ Dalgaranga operation in the Mid West.

Strickland Metals has raised funds to support a resource expansion at its Yandal project in the Goldfields, with drilling scheduled to start in January.

Gold Road Resources says it won’t increase its all-cash offer for explorer Apollo Consolidated after being outbid last week, but has left the door open with respect to its 19.9 per cent shareholding.

American West Metals is seeking to list on the ASX next month, with proceeds from its IPO to advance zinc and copper projects in the US and Canada.

Encounter Resources’ gold spinout had a soft start to its first day of trading, with shares closing down 10 per cent on its offer price.

HHG Legal Group has thrown its support behind Calan Williams and the 20-year-old’s ambitious plan to become a Formula 1 champion.

Jandakot-based Dunn Aviation has landed a five-year contract from the state government to assist with bushfire control across four regions.

Listed security business MCS Services has won a $4.8 million contract to monitor all shopping precincts owned and managed by Vicinity Centres in WA.

Chalice Mining’s gold spinout is seeking to list on the ASX next month, having launched an IPO to raise $30 million.

Belmont-based GR Engineering Services has secured further work on a large tin operation in Tasmania, under a contract worth nearly $24 million.

Westgold Resources has sought to withdraw its $120 million takeover proposal for Gascoyne Resources after a conflicting merger was approved by the Supreme Court of WA.

One of the first movers in potash has run into trouble, but backers remain bullish about the emerging industry.