Wesfarmers

ENERGY MINERALS

Lithium players say EVs are coming, Ampol bets $1B that they aren't

Oil player buys 500 services stations, while lithium players say demand is rising

19 August 2025

ENERGY MINERALS

What went wrong at a Kwinana lithium refinery

Lack of experience and ageing equipment to blame

18 August 2025

ENERGY MINERALS

Covalent lithium hydroxide plant turns out first product

Marks the start of ramp-up to 50,000tpa production

14 August 2025

ENERGY MINERALS

Fed lithium help needed, TLEA boss Surendran says

The $150M from the WA government was nice. Some more federal help would be better

29 November 2024

ENERGY MINERALS

Are WA's battery chemical dreams in tatters?

Albemarle cutting back Kemerton, while Tianqi struggles to get its plant going

01 August 2024

MINERS

Expansions aplenty in Wesfarmers' mining facing businesses

Mooted expansion to 100,000tpa looking little more likely

08 May 2024

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Wesfarmers keeping lithium flame alive

Conglomerate shrugs off short-term pain for long-term gain

16 February 2024

OUTCROP

Straws in the wind

Some items this week may have escaped your notice. The Outcrop with Robin Bromby.

02 November 2023

RESOURCE STOCKS

Dreadnought's Illaara Shift: High-Grade Upside

DRE extends Illaara lodes with high-grade results, improving project confidence and

PARTNER CONTENT

Webdrill's Defining Year: CEO Jared Webb on Record Growth and the Road to 2026

Key achievements included streamlining the supply chain to enable six‑week rig builds at the Landsdale HQ

RESOURCE STOCKS

Burbanks Drilling Unlocks Gold Value

Drilling success at Burbanks advances Horizon Minerals’ gold growth plan

RESOURCE STOCKS

LinQ Minerals: A$15.4M Fuels Gilmore

Strong institutional support accelerates exploration and drilling at the Gilmore

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