The proponent of a proposed second stage gold mine in the Eastern Goldfields has released the results of a mining study which it says demonstrates that under current market conditions the project can be economically mined.
A tender seeking support to prepare a business case for up to six proposed level crossing removals on a rail line in the Perth metropolitan area is now open.
The world’s second largest producer of rare earth materials has shortlisted Kalgoorlie as one of two potential sites for its new cracking and leaching plant.
A sulphate of potash project 160km south east of Newman that will create 80 jobs during construction and employ around 50 full-time workers over its 30 year life has been granted major project status.
The Federal Government has awarded major project status to a vanadium project that will create 400 direct construction jobs and a further 200 ongoing jobs.
A feasibility study on a hematite project in WA's Mid West is on track for completion in October with the proponent announcing an optimum mining, processing and road haulage rate.