Gold Industry Group The Heart of Australia’s Gold Story
- Building on a century of gold history: Barton Gold’s vision for South Australia
by Hayley White on June 23, 2026 at 3:35 AMBarton Gold is building on more than a century of South Australian gold history. Over the past few years, the company has brought together many of the historic gold assets that make up the central Gawler Craton. Today, it owns the region's only gold processing mill and has a long-term plan to build one of Australia's next major gold operations. The Gold Industry Group is pleased to welcome Barton Gold as a new member.
- A practical path back to production: Valiant Gold’s start in the Murchisonby Hayley White on June 22, 2026 at 3:59 AM
Valiant Gold was established to unlock the potential of two well-established gold assets in Western Australia’s Murchison region. The Reedy and Comet projects have already produced more than one million ounces of gold and today hold a combined resource of over 1.2 million ounces. Starting from that position gives the company a clear and practical pathway forward. The Gold Industry Group welcomes Valiant Gold as a new member.
- From junior explorer to dual-project developer: Brightstar’s push to build two new WA gold operationsby Hayley White on June 10, 2026 at 5:13 AM
Just a few years ago, Brightstar Resources (ASX: BTR) was a junior explorer with a market capitalisation of less than $10 million and around 400,000 ounces in mineral resources. Today, the company holds more than 4 million ounces across two major Western Australian project hubs and is fully funded to build a new processing plant at Laverton. That growth, and the ambition behind it, is what makes Brightstar Resources one of the more closely watched emerging gold companies in the state. The Gold Industry Group is pleased to welcome Brightstar Resources as a new member.
- When hay is gold: Gold Industry Group commits $75,000 for drought-hit WA farmersby Gold Industry Group on June 4, 2026 at 2:25 AM
The Gold Industry Group is proud to contribute $75,000 to Farmers Across Borders, supporting WA farming communities when they need it most. Run by a volunteer crew of farmers, truckies and community members, Farmers Across Borders helps organise feed and deliver it directly to farming families facing drought and natural disasters.
- Eighty square kilometres to 100,000 ounces: Black Cat Syndicate’s rapid rise as a WA gold producerby Hayley White on May 27, 2026 at 3:07 AM
From a standing start to a multi-operation gold producer, Black Cat Syndicate has rapidly grown since listing on the ASX in 2018. By the end of 2025, the company reached a gold production run rate of 100,000 ounces per year across two Western Australian operations, backed by a growing project pipeline and strong in-house capabilities. The Gold Industry Group is pleased to welcome Black Cat Syndicate as a new member.