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25.01.2022 Auroch Minerals has completed its maiden drilling program across the Horn nickel discovery in WA, with its first drill hole returning high-grade, massive sulphide mineralisation, weighing in at 5.09m at 2.06 per cent nickel and 0.6 per cent copper from a comparatively shallow 119.91m down-hole. #BULLSNBEARSWA

25.01.2022 Elon Musk has promised a giant long-term contract to a producer that can ‘mine nickel efficiently and in an environmentally sensitive way’. Did Eddy Haegel just make his pitch at Diggers? #diggersndealers

24.01.2022 Ardiden has firmed up its wholly-owned South Limb prospect in north-western Ontario having completed all the permitting requirements to enable exploration activities to advance.#BULLSNBEARSWA

24.01.2022 The team in charge of selling unsold apartments including a $12.5m penthouse in the Ritz and Towers developments at Elizabeth Quay will be hoping a plush revamp can attract east coast buyers.

23.01.2022 STUART MCKINNON: Analysts are in furious agreement that the merger of WA’s two biggest gold miners makes sense.

22.01.2022 Godolphin Resources’ evaluation of its Lewis Ponds project has presented some intriguing possibilities for the company with an assessment of the previous drilling unearthing a number of outstanding drill intercepts including 91m at an impressive 2.30 g/t gold and 79 g/t silver. #BULLSNBEARSWA

21.01.2022 Ardea Resources has launched into diamond drilling at its Emu Lake nickel sulphide prospect in WA. #BULLSNBEARSWA

20.01.2022 The revolt by certain shareholder voting blocs has also been sparked by changes to CBA’s employee enterprise agreement, which will reduce annual pay increases to workers by half.

19.01.2022 Surefire Resources' share price vaulted more than 50 per cent higher in opening trades on Monday following news the gold explorer had hit a bounty of broad gold intercepts in the Murchison Goldfields of WA. #BULLSNBEARSWA

19.01.2022 ASX-listed 88 Energy is cutting more than US$1 million of annual finance costs and adding US$2.6 million to its treasury with the early receipt of funds from a US$18.7 million sale of oil and gas tax credits in Alaska. #BULLSNBEARSWA

19.01.2022 Virgin Australia has been forced to defend its refreshment packages after it began offering two-minute noodles to business class passengers.

18.01.2022 Blackstone Minerals’ aggressive drilling campaign continues across its Ta Khoa nickel-PGE project in northern Vietnam. #BULLSNBEARSWA

18.01.2022 Lindian Resources has unveiled a 53-million-tonne increase in the resource estimate at the Lelouma bauxite project in Guinea to a monster 900 million tonnes going 45 per cent alumina as the company looks to demonstrate it could be sitting on one of the highest-quality undeveloped bauxite projects in the world. #BULLSNBEARSWA

18.01.2022 The Budget has detailed how a new modern manufacturing plan will fund programs within six priority areas.

17.01.2022 ASX and London-listed aspiring Balkans polymetallic project developer, Adriatic Metals, has nailed down a US$20 million capital raise from the private placement of 8.5 per cent unsecured convertible debentures to TSX-V-listed Queen's Road Capital Investment. #BULLSNBEARSWA

16.01.2022 Singular Health Group says recent strategic acquisitions have set in motion its Scan to Surgery initiative and delivery of proprietary disruptive technology. According to the medical technology company, the transactions bring it closer to its goal of commercialising an end-to-end personalised surgical planning platform for the spinal and maxillofacial surgical sectors. #BULLSNBEARSWA

15.01.2022 Calidus Resources appears to have locked in the final step on its pathway to production securing $110 million debt funding from Macquarie Bank towards the development of its new Warrawoona gold mine, which has a pre-production CAPEX of $120 million. #BULLSNBEARSWA

14.01.2022 Crown Resorts director Andrew Demetriou has admitted his answers used similar words to his notes but denied reading from them at an inquiry into the company.

13.01.2022 Treasury says China’s huge infrastructure spending spree is expected to keep the iron ore price higher for longer than previously forecast.

13.01.2022 ASX-listed explorer Latin Resources has resumed aircore drilling at its Noombenberry kaolin-halloysite project about 60km east-south-east of Merredin in WA after last month unveiling a maiden inferred mineral resource estimate for the project’s globally significant Cloud Nine deposit. #BULLSNBEARSWA

12.01.2022 Classic Minerals is edging closer to cashflow after its mining license application for development of the near-surface Kat Gap gold project in WA cleared a major hurdle when Western Areas Ltd withdrew its objection to the application. #BULLSNBEARSWA

12.01.2022 One skimpy agency boss says she’s tired of hearing outsiders criticise skimpies, who she described as the ‘backbone’ of the annual Diggers & Dealers conference. #diggersndealers

12.01.2022 The Federal Court has convicted a Perth stockbroker turned Texas oil promoter over the absence of key purchaser information in market announcements on $350m of project sales.

12.01.2022 ASX-listed Impact Minerals has added another feather to its exploration hat acquiring the Beau permit, located just 15km north of Impact’s existing Arkun project tenure, approximately 100km east of Perth in WA’s emergent South West Mineral Field. #BULLSNBEARSWA

11.01.2022 The Chinese developer says it will seek development approval for a new high-rise before Christmas.

11.01.2022 Anglo Australian Resources is doubling down adding a second RC rig to its gold exploration drill program chasing extensions to the known mineralisation at its 100 per cent-owned, historic Mandilla gold project located 70km south of Kalgoorlie in WA’s goldfields. #BULLSNBEARSWA

10.01.2022 Kingwest Resources has hit pay dirt again at its flagship Menzies gold project north of Kalgoorlie, with the best of the intercepts returning 4m at 11.04 g/t gold from 47m and 3m at 12.28 g/t gold from 79m. #BULLSNBEARSWA

10.01.2022 Troy Resources has bagged fresh, multiple ounce-to-the-tonne gold hits in the first hole of its current ore reserve definition drill program at the Smarts Underground deposit at its operating, million-ounce, Karouni gold project in Guyana, South America. #BULLSNBEARSWA

09.01.2022 When billionaire Andrew Forrest says he is interested in commercial property and development, industry should brace itself for what comes next.

08.01.2022 InteliCare has banked more than $410,000 following the receipt of its research and development tax refund for the 2019-2020 financial year. #BULLSNBEARSWA

08.01.2022 ASX-listed Kalgoorlie gold miner, Horizon Minerals, has picked up a 50 per cent stake in a high-grade underground satellite gold deposit in WA’s Eastern Goldfields for $1.5 million cash. #BULLSNBEARSWA

07.01.2022 Dampier Gold Managing Director, Ms Annie Guo, has put her hand in her own pocket and provided a loan of up to $1m via the Auracle Group to Dampier in support of its ongoing action against Vango Mining in the Supreme Court of Western Australia. #BULLSNBEARSWA

07.01.2022 The Premier acknowledged that while WA was expected to be in a better financial position than other States, it was not willing to revisit the national tax carve up. #diggersndealers

07.01.2022 ASX-listed explorer Lefroy Exploration and South Africa-based major gold producer Gold Fields have reached a side deed arrangement in relation to a shortfall in the latter’s agreed exploration expenditure commitment at the pair’s Western Lefroy joint venture project in WA. #BULLSNBEARSWA

07.01.2022 ADX Energy has secured another 450 square kilometres of fresh oil and gas exploration ground in Austria’s prolific Molasse Basin, with the potential to discover around 42 million barrels of oil equivalent across ten drill-ready prospects. #BULLSNBEARSWA

07.01.2022 The miner insists it met with traditional owners in September about applying for a mining lease in an area close to the sensitive site despite claims they only heard of the plan three days ago.

06.01.2022 After what turned out to be a bit of a bidding war with recently de-listed Syngas Limited, ASX-listed Marmota Limited has bagged fellow ASX-listed Tyranna’s Jumbuck gold project in South Australia’s gold-rich Gawler Craton. #BULLSNBEARSWA

06.01.2022 Telstra has hit chief executive Andy Penn and two other executives with pay cuts over sales practices involving Indigenous customers at a number of its partner stores.

06.01.2022 Businesses have learned how many hours they’ll need to give young people each week to qualify for a new credit hiring scheme which hands out cash payments for every employee under 35 hired.

05.01.2022 Lindian Resources has completed the acquisition of its 75 per cent interest in the leviathan Lelouma bauxite project in Guinea. #BULLSNBEARSWA

04.01.2022 Strategic Elements has successfully managed to upscale its manufacturing of self-charging battery ink to litre batches with the capacity to produce 2,000 battery cells. #BULLSNBEARSWA

04.01.2022 The mixed-use project in East Perth will feature about 340 residential apartments in two towers with space on the ground floor for a microbrewery.

03.01.2022 The hard border may have kept COVID out of WA but some miners seeking specialist skills are starting to feel the pinch. FIFO workers stuck on site are also now pushing for Christmas travel. #diggersndealers

03.01.2022 TNT Mines has wasted no time in getting the drill rods turning at its newly acquired historic Eureka gold project about 50km north of Kalgoorlie that hosts a resource of 762,000 tonnes at 1.8 g/t for 43,100 ounces of contained gold. #BULLSNBEARSWA

03.01.2022 Calidus Resources has added one of the richest-grade gold mines in the Pilbara hinterland to its growing arsenal of projects after striking a deal with Canadian miner Novo Resources Corporation for the Blue Spec gold mine near Nullagine in WA. #BULLSNBEARSWA

03.01.2022 Strike Resources’ 9.6 million tonne Paulsens East iron ore deposit in the southern Pilbara has received a boost with recent earthworks uncovering high-grade detrital ores at surface, grading over 60 per cent iron. #BULLSNBEARSWA

03.01.2022 Lefroy Exploration appears to have confirmed the mineralised Eastern Porphyry zone at its promising Burns gold-copper discovery extends to the north and continues at least 180m below the discovery hole that returned 38m at 7.63 g/t gold and 0.56 per cent copper. #BULLSNBEARSWA

03.01.2022 Hot Chili has shaken the tin and come away with an impressive $25.6 million, completing a placement to fund an accelerated development program in Chile. It can now also maintain its wholly owned position in the massive Costa Fuego project, which boasts a metal endowment of 2.9 million tonnes of copper and 2.7 million ounces of gold. #BULLSNBEARSWA

02.01.2022 Calidus Resources has bought out the 2.5 per cent royalty attached to the tenements covering most of the defined ore reserves at its under-construction Warrawoona gold mining and processing operation in WA. #BULLSNBEARSWA

02.01.2022 King River Resources has successfully trialled its streamlined high-purity alumina processing route, utilising a readily available aluminium feedstock, to create an HPA precursor product. #BULLSNBEARSWA

02.01.2022 People tired of their flat pack Ikea dressers, drawers, cabinets and tables will now be able to sell them back to the furniture retailer.

02.01.2022 Impact Minerals, has identified a potentially powerful geochemical vector that it says increases towards higher-grade nickel-copper-platinum group metals mineralisation at the Platinum Springs prospect which forms part of its Broken Hill project in NSW. #BULLSNBEARSWA

01.01.2022 Strategic Elements subsidiary, Stealth Technologies, has licensed CSIRO technology that enables robots to work together. #BULLSNBEARSWA

01.01.2022 Dampier Gold is zeroing in on a rash of gold targets at Menzies in WA, with recent auger drilling uncovering an extensive gold anomaly adjacent to the historic mining centre. #BULLSNBEARSWA