Radar Companies Mining · Perth
Radar · Mining in Perth

Best Mining Companies in Perth, Australia

The 369 best Mining companies in Perth, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Sabre Resources.

369companies tracked
$7.7Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
128have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · MINING × PERTH

Our analysis of 50 Mining companies

$7.0b in tracked funding; 78% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
78%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2007median founding year
41median Fliar Index™
791kcombined LinkedIn audience
74%of audience held by top 3
5companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Mining companies in Perth

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Sabre Resources
Mining and exploration company focused on mineral deposits
65Product top 14%Innovation top 20%Funding top 20%Global bottom 34%
All 5 signals ▾
Producttop 14%
Innovationtop 20%
Fundingtop 20%
Globalbottom 34%
Newsbottom 17%
Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 4 product lines
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 65/100
$1.6BPublic5
2Fortescue Metals
Producer of iron ore
57Growth top 25%Funding top 28%Patents top 28%News top 35%
All 11 signals ▾
Growthtop 25%
Fundingtop 28%
Patentstop 28%
Newstop 35%
Producttop 35%
Partnerstop 36%
Markettop 38%
Innovationtop 47%
Moattop 47%
Globalbottom 35%
Techbottom 15%
Funding: Raised $1.5B across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 17 yrs (0.2/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$1.5B81 mo agoPublic5,455
5,455 → 10,072 (+85%)
Microsoft ASP.NET52 patents
Iron ore beneficiation, processing equipment, and modular mining transport systems
1 launch · 2 partnerships · 2 awards
3Pilbara Minerals
Metal producer
$292M81 mo agoPublic768WordPressMySQLPHP+23
4Northern Minerals
Mineral exploration company focused on rare earth projects
$239M64 mo agoPublic36WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+25
5Dacian Gold
Gold development and exploration company
67Funding top 27%Market top 30%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 36%
All 6 signals ▾
Fundingtop 27%
Markettop 30%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 36%
Newsbottom 36%
Globalbottom 36%
Funding: Raised $219M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 11 yrs (0.5/yr)
Market: 136 employees (top 13% of Mining)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$219M44 mo agoAcquired136Rohan Williams
Founder & CEO
6Atlas Iron
Iron ore company, explores & develops, and sells iron ore
$200M125 mo agoAcquired500WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+181 partnership
7Karara Mining
Mining company producing iron ore
$200M120 mo agoFunding Raised400WordPressMySQLPHP+229 job openings
8Gold Road
Mining and exploration company focused on gold assets
$192M81 mo agoAcquired73Duncan Gibbs
Managing Director and CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+18
9Hastings Technology Metals
Rare earths company producing & supplying earths permanent magnet sector
$190M50 mo agoPublic48WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+21
10Kalium Lakes
Mining and exploration company focused on sulphate of potash projects
$174M72 mo agoDeadpooled15,000
11Capricorn Metals
Australian gold producer operating open-pit/CIL gold projects
42Funding top 35%Growth top 38%Global bottom 48%Tech bottom 47%
All 6 signals ▾
Fundingtop 35%
Growthtop 38%
Globalbottom 48%
Techbottom 47%
Newsbottom 47%
Marketbottom 35%
Funding: Raised $136M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 10 yrs (0.5/yr)
Growth: 15 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$136M17 mo agoPublic12WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+22
12Red 5
Australian based gold producer
$126M74 mo agoPublic5Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+68 job openings
13Aspire
Coal mining and exploration company
$125M79 mo agoPublic
14Catalyst Metals
Mining and exploration company focused on gold deposits
40Funding top 34%Growth top 42%Tech top 43%Talent top 45%
All 9 signals ▾
Fundingtop 34%
Growthtop 42%
Techtop 43%
Talenttop 45%
Fin. healthbottom 49%
Globalbottom 45%
Newsbottom 35%
Partnersbottom 32%
Marketbottom 17%
Funding: Raised $112M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr)
Growth: 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$112M12 mo agoPublic3James Champion Crespigny
CEO & Managing Director
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+29
15Spartan Resources
Gold exploration company focused on the high-grade gold project
13Funding top 37%Tech top 46%Global bottom 29%Market bottom 18%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 37%
Techtop 46%
Globalbottom 29%
Marketbottom 18%
Funding: Raised $111M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr)
Tech: 28 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100
$111M23 mo agoAcquired4WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+25
16beadellresources.com.au
Provider of australian based gold mining services
$104M90 mo agoAcquired
17ASM
Supplier of specialty metals
37Funding top 40%Partners top 45%Market top 46%News top 49%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 40%
Partnerstop 45%
Markettop 46%
Newstop 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 43%
Growthbottom 32%
Globalbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $102M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr)
Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$102M25 mo agoAcquired70David Woodall
Managing Director
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+191 expansion
18Chalice Mining
Provider of nickel, copper and cobalt exploration services
42Tech top 43%Market top 45%Funding top 50%Talent bottom 49%
All 8 signals ▾
Techtop 43%
Markettop 45%
Fundingtop 50%
Talentbottom 49%
Partnersbottom 41%
Newsbottom 40%
Globalbottom 36%
Growthbottom 32%
Tech: 33 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
Market: 74 employees (top 17% of Mining) · Top-10,000,000 web property
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$100M26 mo agoAcquired74Alex Dorsch
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
WordPress Block EditorWordPress Site EditorWordPress+301 job opening
19Predictive Discovery
Mining and exploration company focused on gold assets
$83M48 mo agoPublic25Paul Roberts
Managing Director
WordPressMySQLPHP+23
20Pantoro
Gold mine company in Australia
$75M70 mo agoPublic2Paul Cmrlec
Managing Director
WixSentryBootstrap+12
21Firefinch
Provider of gold and lithium exploration and development services
$75M54 mo agoPublic1WordPressMySQLPHP+18
22Walkabout Resources
Mining and exploration company focused on energy minerals
$70M61 mo agoPublic22
23Black Cat Syndicate
Provider of gold mining services
60Funding top 32%Growth top 35%Tech top 39%Market bottom 40%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 32%
Growthtop 35%
Techtop 39%
Marketbottom 40%
Globalbottom 34%
Funding: Raised $65.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$65M15 mo agoPublic15WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+24
24Novo Resources
Gold exploration and mining company
48Growth top 26%Product top 29%Partners top 32%Funding top 33%
All 11 signals ▾
Growthtop 26%
Producttop 29%
Partnerstop 32%
Fundingtop 33%
Newstop 43%
Techbottom 46%
Innovationbottom 45%
Fin. healthbottom 45%
Globalbottom 43%
Marketbottom 40%
Moatbottom 38%
Growth: Revenue +402% YoY · 5 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo
Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo, 1 the year before · 5 distinct product lines
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$61M3 mo agoPublic78WordPressMySQLPHP+19
25Challenger Exploration
Mining and exploration services focused on gold projects
$56M61 mo agoPublicKris Knauer
CEO & MD
1 partnership
26Rumble Resources
Mineral exploration and development company focused zinc and lead deposits
$50M61 mo agoPublicWordPressMySQLPHP+272 expansions
27Lotus
Provider of mineral exploration and development services
37Product top 35%Partners top 44%News top 46%Market top 48%
All 9 signals ▾
Producttop 35%
Partnerstop 44%
Newstop 46%
Markettop 48%
Growthtop 48%
Fundingbottom 49%
Techbottom 48%
Innovationbottom 42%
Globalbottom 25%
Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo, 1 the year before · Company stage: Public
Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · 2 contract events in 12 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$47M27 mo agoPublic56Node.jsReactNext.js App Router+10
28Arafura Resources
Developer of nolans neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr) project
$47M58 mo agoPublic6WordPressBugHerdMySQL+2325 patents
Extraction and processing of rare earth elements from sulfate solutions
1 partnership
29Lindian Resources
Mining and exploration company focused on bauxite assets
$44M34 mo agoPublic6WordPressMySQLPHP+171 expansion
30Hazer Group
Developer of low cost & emissions hydrogen and graphite production technology
50Partners top 26%Funding top 33%Patents top 36%Talent top 38%
All 10 signals ▾
Partnerstop 26%
Fundingtop 33%
Patentstop 36%
Talenttop 38%
Innovationtop 44%
Markettop 48%
Newstop 50%
Growthbottom 47%
Globalbottom 42%
Techbottom 40%
Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (2 in 24 mo) · 7 contract events in 12 mo
Funding: Raised $41.8M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 8 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$42M17 mo agoPublic25Andrew Cornejo
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+1761 patents
Hydrogen and graphite co-production via optimized hydrocarbon pyrolysis processes
2 partnerships · 1 expansion
31Delta Lithium
Provider of lithium exploration & development services
$41M42 mo agoPublic12WordPressMySQLPHP+31
32Cauldron Energy
Mining & exploration company focused on uranium deposits
$31M57 mo agoPublic9Simon Youds
Chairperson
33White Cliff Minerals
Explorer and developer of high-grade energy metals projects
42Product top 14%Innovation top 20%Funding top 41%Growth top 50%
All 8 signals ▾
Producttop 14%
Innovationtop 20%
Fundingtop 41%
Growthtop 50%
Globalbottom 45%
Techbottom 41%
Marketbottom 25%
Newsbottom 24%
Product: 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 5 product lines
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$27M12 mo agoPublicWordPressMySQLPHP+18
34Artemis Resources
Mining and exploration company focused on gold and copper resources
60Product top 14%Innovation top 20%Funding top 35%Partners top 44%
All 9 signals ▾
Producttop 14%
Innovationtop 20%
Fundingtop 35%
Partnerstop 44%
Techtop 46%
Growthtop 47%
Newsbottom 49%
Globalbottom 48%
Marketbottom 29%
Product: 7 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 7 product lines
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$26M10 mo agoPublic9WordPressMySQLPHP+201 expansion
35AuMEGA Metals
Provider of gold exploration services
22Funding top 44%Growth top 48%Tech bottom 49%Talent bottom 49%
All 7 signals ▾
Fundingtop 44%
Growthtop 48%
Techbottom 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 25%
Marketbottom 22%
Newsbottom 17%
Funding: Raised $24.8M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr)
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100
$25M3 mo agoPublicSam Pazuki
Managing Director and CEO
WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+20
36GreenX Metals
Provider of copper exploration and development services
$21M35 mo agoPublic19Benjamin Stoikovich
Chief Executive Officer
WordPressMySQLPHP+182 expansions
37Austin Engineering
Manufacturer of surface mining tyre handlers, ancillary equipment, and dump bodies
$20M32 mo agoPublic1,114David Singleton
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+1691 patents
Design and manufacture of heavy-duty truck and mining equipment bodies and buckets
2 launchs
38Rox Resources
Mining and exploration company focused on gold and nickel projects
$18M43 mo agoPublic14WordPressMySQLPHP+181 job opening · 1 partnership · 1 expansion
39Alicanto Minerals
Mining & exploration company focused on gold projects
67Growth top 17%News top 44%Funding bottom 49%Talent bottom 49%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 17%
Newstop 44%
Fundingbottom 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 48%
Globalbottom 25%
Growth: 5 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 21 tracked, 4 types) · +250% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$15M2 mo agoPublicPeter George
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+20
40Strategic Minerals
Mining & exploration company focused on minerals
$14M44 mo agoPublic4John Peters
Managing Director
WixSentryBootstrap+112 expansions · 1 award
41American West Metals
Provider of zinc, copper, and indium exploration & development services
$10M27 mo agoPublicDave Neill
Managing Director
WordPress Block EditorWordPressPlesk+18
42South Harz Potash
Producer of potash
22Funding top 49%Tech top 50%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 27%
All 6 signals ▾
Fundingtop 49%
Techtop 50%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 27%
Globalbottom 25%
Newsbottom 21%
Funding: Raised $4.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr)
Tech: 23 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100
$4M15 mo agoPublic10Chris Gilchrist
Managing Director
WordPressMySQLPHP+202 expansions
43Sorrento Resources
Provider of gold, diamonds & metal exploration services
60Growth top 25%Funding top 37%News top 39%Talent bottom 46%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 25%
Fundingtop 37%
Newstop 39%
Talentbottom 46%
Marketbottom 44%
Partnersbottom 32%
Globalbottom 25%
Growth: 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $4.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 1 yrs (3.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$4M4 mo agoPublicThomas Reddicliffe
CEO
44Locksley Resources
Provider of mineral exploration and development services
74Growth top 15%Partners top 28%News top 30%Talent top 37%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 15%
Partnerstop 28%
Newstop 30%
Talenttop 37%
Fundingtop 46%
Marketbottom 48%
Globalbottom 29%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Partners: 3 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 3 deals
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$3M10 mo agoPublicSteve Woodham
Managing Director
45Critical Resources
Provider of mineral development services
13Funding top 40%Tech bottom 43%News bottom 42%Global bottom 25%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 40%
Techbottom 43%
Newsbottom 42%
Globalbottom 25%
Marketbottom 20%
Funding: Raised $2.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr)
Tech: 22 technologies across 2/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100
$3M4 mo agoPublic8WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+192 launchs
46Alara Resources
Alara Resources
42Growth top 25%Partners top 32%News top 36%Tech top 47%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 25%
Partnerstop 32%
Newstop 36%
Techtop 47%
Fundingtop 49%
Globalbottom 34%
Marketbottom 22%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (3 in 24 mo)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$2M12 mo agoPublic7WordPressMySQLPHP+111 expansion
47West Cobar Metals
Offers gold & copper exploration and development services
35Funding top 45%Talent bottom 45%News bottom 27%Global bottom 25%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 45%
Talentbottom 45%
Newsbottom 27%
Globalbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $981k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 1 named leader on record
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$981K7 mo agoPublicDavid Pascoe
CEO
48Narryer
Provider of metal exploration and development services
$650K21 mo agoPublicGavin England
Managing Director
49Globe Metals & Mining
Provider of niobium and tantalum exploration and development services
32Funding top 46%Growth top 47%Tech top 50%Talent bottom 49%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 46%
Growthtop 47%
Techtop 50%
Talentbottom 49%
Partnersbottom 41%
Newsbottom 36%
Marketbottom 29%
Globalbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $339k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$339K10 mo agoPublicAlistair Stephens
CEO & MD
WordPressMySQLPHP+15
50Western Mines
Provider of mining services
29Growth top 35%Funding top 44%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 41%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Fundingtop 44%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 41%
Globalbottom 29%
Newsbottom 22%
Marketbottom 16%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $179k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$179K1 mo agoPublicCaedmon Marriott
Managing Director
WordPressMySQLPHP+17

Top 12 Mining companies in Perth

#1
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2009 · 78 employees
$60.9Mraised

Novo Resources is a gold mining and exploration company in Western Australia. Its projects include Karratha gold project, Pilbara gold project, Beatons Creek gold project, Blue Spec project, Marble Bar project, and Tuscarora project. Karratha gold project covering approximately 6,021 square km of mineral rights in the Karratha region. The Beatons Creek gold project is located in Western Australia covering approximately 560 square kilometers.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 26%
Product
top 29%
Partners
top 32%
Funding
top 33%
News
top 43%
Tech
bottom 46%
Growth: Revenue +402% YoY · 5 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo, 1 the year before · 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (4 in 24 mo)
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Post IPO$4.2M
  • Dec 2023Post IPO$1.2M
  • May 2021Post IPO$1.3M
  • Aug 2020Post IPO$5.5M
Investors
Pinetree Capital, Liatam, Red Cloud, Kirkland Lake Gold, Artemis Resources, Calidus Resources
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesCore-JsElementorGoogle AnalyticsHello Elementor
#2
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2012
$14.7Mraised

Mining & exploration company focused on gold projects

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 17%
News
top 44%
Funding
bottom 49%
Talent
bottom 49%
Tech
bottom 48%
Global
bottom 25%
Growth: 5 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 21 tracked, 4 types) · +250% YoY · Top themes: Acquisition
Funding: Raised $14.7M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 10 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Apr 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Grant (prize money)$12.8M
  • Oct 2017Post IPO$865.3K
  • Jul 2016Post IPO$1.1M
Founders & team
Peter GeorgeCEO
Investors
Stria Lithium
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesAstraCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#3
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2016
$24.8Mraised

AuMEGA Metals is a gold exploration company focused on growing its two properties, the Cape Ray Shear Zone and the Hermitage Flexure. The company's strategy is to explore and develop these properties to discover new mineral resources. With a strong shareholder register and a solid governance framework, AuMEGA Metals is well-positioned to continue its exploration efforts and potential future growth.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 22how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 44%
Growth
top 48%
Tech
bottom 49%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 25%
Market
bottom 22%
Funding: Raised $24.8M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Feb 2026)
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 23 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Post IPO$22M
  • Dec 2024Post IPO$2.8M
Founders & team
Sam PazukiManaging Director and CEO
Investors
Condire Investors
Tech stack
AosCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudwaysCookieyesCore-Js
#4
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2006 · 3 employees
$111.8Mraised

Mining and exploration company focused on gold deposits

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 34%
Growth
top 42%
Tech
top 43%
Talent
top 45%
Fin. health
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 45%
Funding: Raised $112M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Post IPO (May 2025)
Growth: 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 32 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • May 2025Post IPO$97.4M
  • Mar 2023Post IPO$14.2M
  • Dec 2020Post IPO$228.4K
Founders & team
James Champion CrespignyCEO & Managing DirectorDavid JonesChairman
Investors
Metal Tiger, Rajah Blue
Tech stack
AosCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudwaysCookieyesCore-Js
#5
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2003 · 9 employees
$26.2Mraised

Mining and exploration company focused on gold and copper resources

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 14%
Innovation
top 20%
Funding
top 35%
Partners
top 44%
Tech
top 46%
Growth
top 47%
Product: 7 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 7 product lines
Funding: Raised $26.2M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 9 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jul 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Post IPO$4.9M
  • Feb 2025Post IPO$2.5M
  • May 2021Post IPO$391.9K
  • Jul 2020Post IPO$5.6M
Investors
Metal Tiger, RiverFort, Merian Global Investors
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesAstraAzureCore-JsElementor
#6
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2006 · 12 employees
$136Mraised

Australian gold producer operating open-pit/CIL gold projects. This company develops and operates open-pit and carbon-in-leach (CIL) gold projects. The experienced management team has a proven track record in delivering strong returns to shareholders through similar projects. The company actively explores for additional resources within its existing tenement packages. Its business model focuses on the extraction and production of gold from its operational and development projects.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 35%
Growth
top 38%
Global
bottom 48%
Tech
bottom 47%
News
bottom 47%
Market
bottom 35%
Funding: Raised $136M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 10 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Dec 2024)
Growth: 15 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Global: Investors from 1 country beyond Australia
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Post IPO
  • Dec 2018Conventional Debt$107M
  • Nov 2017Post IPO$5.3M
  • Feb 2017Post IPO$10M
Investors
Macquarie, Regis Resources, MUFG
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCore-JsDebianEmbed OptimizerEnhanced Responsive ImagesImage Prioritizer
#7
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2015
$4Mraised

Provider of gold, diamonds & metal exploration services

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 25%
Funding
top 37%
News
top 39%
Talent
bottom 46%
Market
bottom 44%
Partners
bottom 32%
Growth: 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $4.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 1 yrs (3.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Feb 2026)
News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 16 tracked, 6 types) · +100% YoY · 2 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Post IPO$1.5M
  • Nov 2025Post IPO$2.3M
  • May 2025Post IPO$271.5K
Founders & team
Thomas ReddicliffeCEO
#8
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2007
$26.8Mraised

Explorer and developer of high-grade energy metals projects. This company focuses on the discovery and development of district-scale projects in supportive jurisdictions. Its portfolio includes uranium, copper, gold, and silver. The company's exploration program generates ongoing news flow, and it maintains a commitment to responsible resource development. The executive team possesses significant exploration, development, and corporate expertise. Projects are located in historically proven mineralized areas.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 14%
Innovation
top 20%
Funding
top 41%
Growth
top 50%
Global
bottom 45%
Tech
bottom 41%
Product: 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 5 product lines
Funding: Raised $26.8M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 12 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Post IPO (May 2025)
Funding rounds
  • May 2025Post IPO$14.4M
  • Mar 2018Post IPO$1.7M
  • Jan 2017Post IPO$1.2M
  • Dec 2016Post IPO$1.1M
Investors
Magna
Tech stack
BootstrapEmotionGoogle Font ApiGsapHighchartsHttp/3
#9
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2017 · 15 employees
$65Mraised

Provider of gold mining services

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 32%
Growth
top 35%
Tech
top 39%
Market
bottom 40%
Global
bottom 34%
Funding: Raised $65.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Mar 2025)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 36 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Post IPO$65M
Tech stack
All In One SeoAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAstraCloudflare
#10
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2010 · 8 employees
$2.5Mraised

Provider of mineral development services

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 13how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 40%
Tech
bottom 43%
News
bottom 42%
Global
bottom 25%
Market
bottom 20%
Funding: Raised $2.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jan 2026)
Tech: 22 technologies across 2/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Http/3
News: 1 BI events in 12 mo (of 15 tracked, 3 types) · Top themes: Leadership
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Post IPO$1.2M
  • Sep 2025Post IPO$1.3M
#11
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2010 · 25 employees
$41.8Mraised

Developer of low cost & emissions hydrogen and graphite production technology

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Partners
top 26%
Funding
top 33%
Patents
top 36%
Talent
top 38%
Innovation
top 44%
Market
top 48%
Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (2 in 24 mo) · 7 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 7 deals
Funding: Raised $41.8M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 8 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Dec 2024)
Patents: 61 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 25 filings since 2022 vs 34 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers · 50 engagements/post (2.1× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. HZR) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Grant (prize money)$3.9M
  • Feb 2024Post IPO$9M
  • Jul 2023Post IPO$9.8M
  • Sep 2021Post IPO$5.1M
Founders & team
Andrew CornejoCo-FounderGeoff WardCEO
Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency, AP Ventures, Government of Western Australia
Tech stack
Alpine.JsCore-JsDiviGoogle Font ApiGravity FormsGsap
#12
Acquired · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2023 · 4 employees
$111.2Mraised

It is an Australian gold exploration company with a flagship project in Western Australia's Murchison Region. They are focused on delivering high-grade gold ounces from their Dalgaranga Gold Project.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 13how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 37%
Tech
top 46%
Global
bottom 29%
Market
bottom 18%
Funding: Raised $111M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jun 2024)
Tech: 28 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3 · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Global: Single-market focus (Australia)
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Post IPO$58.4M
  • Apr 2024Post IPO$52.8M
Investors
Ramelius Resources

Funding & investor landscape

$7.7Btotal disclosed funding
116companies funded
343disclosed rounds
2rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Resource Capital Funds12 rounds
Metal Tiger6 rounds
CVC5 rounds
Government of Western Australia5 rounds
Next Investors5 rounds
IGO4 rounds
Bergen Asset Management3 rounds
Carlton Investments3 rounds
Macquarie3 rounds
AlphaIP2 rounds

Notable founders

Peter George
CEO · Alicanto Minerals
Sam Pazuki
Managing Director and CEO · AuMEGA Metals
James Champion Crespigny
CEO & Managing Director · Catalyst Metals
David Jones
Chairman · Catalyst Metals
Thomas Reddicliffe
CEO · Sorrento Resources
Andrew Cornejo
Co-Founder · Hazer Group
Geoff Ward
CEO · Hazer Group
Caedmon Marriott
Managing Director · Western Mines
Steve Woodham
Managing Director · Locksley Resources
David Pascoe
CEO · West Cobar Metals
David Woodall
Managing Director · ASM
Alex Dorsch
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer · Chalice Mining
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 114,879 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Mining coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Australia

How research on Mining Technology is moving in Australia

A read on the academic research around Mining Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 154 Australia-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201220222026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 12% → 32% across 2012–2026.
top research entities
  • Mineral Resources44
  • ARC Centre of Excellence for Enabling Eco-Efficient Beneficiation of Minerals21
  • Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation18
  • Australian Resources Research Centre13
  • Curtin University12
leading researchers
Warren J. Bruckard · William Skinner · Jie Wu · Wei Sung Ng · San H. Thang · George V. Franks · Elizaveta Forbes · Paul W. Cleary
Breakthroughs22 · 14%
▲ 9%→20% share
▲2.2× share momentum2 median citations82% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (9%→20% of field), led by Mineral processing.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Mineral processing2→8
Newly emergingMineral 0→8 · Froth flotation 0→7
Landmark A mathematical model for open pit mine production scheduling with Grade Engineering® and stockpiling · 29 cites
Advancements74 · 48%
▼ 51%→47% share
▼0.9× share momentum0 median citations58% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (51%→47% of field), led by Grinding.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Grinding1→6
  • Tailings4→9
  • Gangue2→6
  • Magnetic separation1→5
  • Mineral processing14→17
Newly emergingComminution 0→5 · Froth flotation 0→5
Landmark Technological assessments on recent developments in fine and coarse particle flotation systems · 121 cites
Concerns24 · 16%
▲ 14%→18% share
▲1.3× share momentum6 median citations67% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are rising (14%→18% of field), led by Mineral processing.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Mineral processing5→10
  • Mineral1→4
  • Tailings1→4
Newly emergingComminution 0→5
Landmark Review on advances in mineral processing technologies suitable for critical metal recovery from mining and processing wa · 120 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Australia

Where mining tech is researched across Australia

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Brisbane21 · +0.23
Hot · MineralAdvancing · Mineral processingOpportunity · AdsorptionConcern · Comminution
Melbourne19 · +0.23
Hot · Mineral processingAdvancing · Froth flotationOpportunity · MineralConcern · Tailings
Perth13 · +0.44
Hot · ComminutionAdvancing · Mineral processingOpportunity · Mineral
Adelaide10 · +0.44
Hot · Mineral processingAdvancing · BeneficiationOpportunity · Iron ore
Sydney6 · +0.18
Hot · Mineral processingOpportunity · Metallurgy

Common questions

How many Mining companies are there in Perth, Australia?
Radar tracks 369 indexable Mining companies headquartered in Perth, Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Mining companies in Perth, Australia?
The Mining companies in Perth, Australia on this list have raised a combined $7.7B in disclosed equity funding across 116 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Mining company in Perth, Australia?
Sabre Resources is the highest-funded Mining company in Perth, Australia, with $1.6B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Mining companies in Perth, Australia are funded?
116 of the 369 Mining companies in Perth, Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Mining unicorns are there in Perth, Australia?
None of the Mining companies in Perth, Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Perth, Australia Mining companies?
The most active investors in Perth, Australia Mining companies on this list include Resource Capital Funds, Metal Tiger, CVC, Government of Western Australia, Next Investors.
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