Helium drilling set to start after WA taxpayers shielded from cleanup costs
UK-listed Georgina Energy plans to drill in the remote Little Great Sandy Desert in search of helium, hydrogen and natural gas.
Copper
Global copper demand is surging as the world electrifies and builds data centres. Most copper production in WA is a byproduct of gold and nickel mining.
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Rio Tinto moves Winu copper mine forward with public environmental review
As the world electrifies, demand for the metal is expected to jump 50 per cent in 15 years.