Westar Resources Ltd
Westar Resources Limited (West Perth-headquartered, incorporated 2019) explores for gold across several Western Australian goldfields -- Sandstone, Mt Magnet, Southern Cross and Nullagine, spanning the Pilbara, Murchison and Yilgarn regions -- and, since being granted exploration licence EL34118 in January 2026, for sediment-hosted copper at its Bunda Creek project in the Northern Territory's Birrindudu Basin (~470km southwest of Katherine; ~619km2, plus contiguous application EL34358). In June 2026 Bunda Creek was awarded a $55,689 grant under the NT Government's competitive Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations program (Round 19, one of only 26 successful applicants) to fund a 569km2 aeromagnetic survey -- aimed at mapping basin structure and hydrothermal alteration associated with sediment-hosted copper mineralization -- ahead of future drilling. No NI 43-101/JORC resource estimate has been published for any project; the company remains at early systematic exploration across its portfolio.
Lifecycle Milestones
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Management Team
Non-Executive Director of Westar Resources Ltd, appointed March 2025 alongside Eddie King following Simon Eley's and Chris Newman's departures from the board.
Non-Executive Director and Company Secretary of Westar Resources Ltd, appointed 27 May 2026, replacing Ben Donovan in both roles. Chartered Accountant and graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors with more than 15 years' experience across company-secretarial, corporate-advisory and financial-management roles in the ASX-listed environment.
Non-Executive Chairman of Great Northern Minerals Ltd. (ASX: GNM) and Non-Executive Director of Westar Resources Ltd. (ASX: WSR, appointed March 2025 alongside Ashley Hood following Simon Eley's and Chris Newman's departures from the board; has exercised executive duties on WSR's board pending a permanent CEO appointment, with no CEO named since Jason Boladeras' March 2025 resignation) -- a real, disclosed concurrent directorship across both small-cap ASX boards, not a name collision. Holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Systems) from the University of Western Australia. Previously a manager for an investment banking firm specialising in technical and financial analysis of bulk commodity and other resource projects for investment and acquisition, and a corporate adviser/representative for a stockbroking firm managing capital raisings and originating acquisitions for ASX-listed companies. Currently a Director of CPS Capital Group. Other current board seats: Executive Chairman of Rubix Resources Ltd. (ASX: RB6), Executive Director of Ragnar Metals Ltd. (ASX: RAG), Non-Executive Chairman of Bindi Metals Ltd. (ASX: BIM) and Eastern Resources Ltd. (ASX: EFE), and Non-Executive Director of M3 Mining Ltd. (ASX: M3M) and Queensland Pacific Metals Ltd. / QPM Energy Ltd. (ASX: QPM). Formerly a director of Lindian Resources Ltd. (ASX: LIN), Bowen Coking Coal Ltd. (ASX: BCB), Axxis Technology Group Ltd. (ASX: AYG, renamed ECS Botanics Ltd., ASX: ECS), European Cobalt Ltd. (ASX: EUC, renamed Aston Minerals Ltd., ASX: ASO), Six Sigma Metals Ltd. (ASX: SI6), and Sultan Resources Ltd. (ASX: SLZ). Independently confirmed via WSR's, GNM's, and a third company's (Ragnar Metals Ltd.) own current board pages to be the same individual -- Ragnar Metals' own page explicitly names both Westar Resources and Great Northern Minerals side by side as his current seats. Previously recorded as two separate Person records ("Eddie King" at WSR, "Ariel (Eddie) King" at GNM) in this database until merged (Task #777).
Insiders, Investors & Smart Money
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Reports, Presentations & Documents
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