Drilling underway at Ardea Resources' massive Goongarrie Hub nickel project near Kalgoorlie has been green-lit for approvals by the WA government. Ardea Resources (ASX: ARL) has received another official government nod for its Kalgoorlie nickel project’s (KNP) Goongarrie Hub, this time at the State level, after being awarded Lead Agency Status by the Western Australian government to streamline project approvals. The status, granted by the Department of Energy and Econom

Definitive feasibility study underway at Ardea Resources massive Goongarrie Hub nickel project near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. In what Ardea Resources (ASX: ARL) insists is a shrewd value-improving move, the company has pushed back the completion timeline for its definitive feasibility study (DFS) at the globally significant Goongarrie Hub nickel-cobalt project near Kalgoorlie. The comprehensive final report will now extend beyond the previously targeted 30 June m

Ardea Resources’ definitive feasibility study is underway at Goongarrie hub, Western Australia. Credit: File Ardea (ASX: ARL) has surged onto the strategic stage with its giant Goongarrie Hub singled out in a high-level Australia-Japan joint statement on elevated critical minerals cooperation. The move has catapulted the Western Australian nickel and cobalt heavyweight into the global spotlight, just as Western countries scramble to secure stable battery and advanced manufact

Canberra has backed Ardea Resources as a candidate for its fast-track Investor Front Door program. Credit: File Ardea Resources (ASX: ARL) has been given a federal leg-up for its Kalgoorlie nickel project (KNP) in Western Australia after being selected to participate in the Government’s recently penned Investor Front Door (IFD) pilot program. The company says its inclusion in the initiative recognises the national and strategic importance of its project, which hosts Australi

Ardea Resources’ KNP-Goongarrie Hub project has received a shout-out in the Japan-US Critical Minerals Joint Fact Sheet, a team effort to shore up critical mineral supply chains between the two nations. Credit: File Ardea Resources’ (ASX: ARL) Kalgoorlie nickel project (KNP) has received a shout-out in the Japan-US Critical Minerals Joint Fact Sheet, a call-to-action to shore up critical mineral supply chains between the two powerful nations and other Western markets. The com

Ardea Resources managing director and chief executive officer Andrew Penkethman. Credit: File Ardea Resources (ASX: ARL) has locked in up to a whopping $1 billion in financing support from two government-backed agencies to develop its globally significant Goongarrie nickel hub outside Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. The company’s Goongarrie joint venture has attracted a conditional letter of support from Export Finance Australia (EFA), flagging potential funding of up to a c

Ardea Resources managing director and chief executive officer Andrew Penkethman. Credit: File Ardea Resources (ASX: ARL) has been busy fine-tuning a definitive feasibility study on its flagship Kalgoorlie nickel project (KNP), unveiling a simpler development blueprint, with work due for completion in the first half of next year. After wrestling with industry-wide cost escalation and a wave of fresh technical data, Ardea and its heavyweight Japanese-backed partners Sumitomo an

Ardea Resources’ massive Kalgoorlie Nickel Project has been granted a three-year Major Project Status renewal for the venture, which is centred around its Goongarrie Hub, 80 kilometres north of Kalgoorlie in WA. Credit: File Ardea Resources’ (ASX: ARL) mammoth Kalgoorlie Nickel Project (KNP) in WA has secured a crucial renewal of its major project status (MPS) from the federal government, for another three years underscoring the project’s strategic importance, granting it str

Ardea Resources’ drill chip trays highlight significant nickel intercepts within an initial 70 metres downhole in the company’s latest...

Ardea Resources has locked-in a heritage agreement for more than 100 nickel laterite tenements at its Kalgoorlie nickel project near...

Ardea Resources and its joint venture partners have earned a 17.5 per cent stake in the Goongarrie Hub nickel project near Menzies in the...

Ardea Resources has received infill drilling results from its mammoth Kalgoorlie nickel project in WA’s Goldfields region. Credit: File...

Ardea Resources has conducted large diameter drilling to source bulk samples for metallurgical testwork at its Goongarrie Hub, part of...

Ardea Resources has received a significant $1.18 million research and development tax incentive rebate for last year’s cutting-edge...

The 430-year-old Japanese metal and mining company, Sumitomo Metal Mining, has become a substantial holder in Ardea Resources and its...

Ardea Resources’ laterite, showing outcropping at the company’s Kalgoorlie nickel project, is rich in nickel and cobalt, which the...

A diamond drill rig completes a previous RC hole for quality assurance and quality control assessment as part of the resource estimate...

Ardea Resources (ASX: ARL) has hit a major milestone in the development of its Goongarrie Hub nickel-cobalt project in Western Australia...

Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has given its approval for a powerful Japanese consortium consisting of Sumitomo Metal...

After a few years of “easy money”, a big chunk of the small-cap mining sector has recently found the going tough as global financial...