Mark Ashley

Pettit chairs Port Hedland port board

Apex Minerals has successfully completed a $5 million capital raising through a share placement to institutional and sophisticated investors to fund operational improvements at its Wiluna gold project.

Nickel miner LionOre Australia continues to storm up the local nickel production charts, this year looking at doubling its annual production.

 While Australia’s mining industry is facing boom times, there are some concerns. Jim Hawtin reports.  

Western Australia’s miners have warned that the State may not be able to meet future demand for its resources unless approval processes, particularly environmental approvals, are streamlined.

Perth miners Mark Ashley and Kim Robinson have increased their stakes in junior gold explorer Terra Gold Mining through placements.

LIONORE Australia Pty Ltd’s managing director Mark Ashley has been appointed chief executive officer of the subsidiary company LionOre Nickel.Development at LionOre Nickel’s Emily Ann Nickel project at Lake Johnston is well under way.