- CEO
- Paul Roberts
- Full Time Employees
- - -
- Sector
- Non-energy minerals
- Industry
- Other metals/Minerals
- Address
- 375 Hay Street Cottesloe WA Australia 6008
- IPO Date
- Oct 8, 2013
- Business
- Famien Resources Limited (FMN.AX) is an Australian-based mineral exploration company focused on nickel-copper-PGE prospects in the West Yilgarn Province of Western Australia. Headquartered in Australia, the company advances multiple projects across its West Yilgarn tenements, including Three Springs, Perenjori, Tampia West, Gutha, and Goomalling, with a primary emphasis on Ni-Cu-PGE mineralization and related exploration activities.
Main products and services
- Mineral exploration services: aerial and ground geophysics, geochemical sampling, drilling programs (SCARP/RC/DD), and geographic mapping to delineate nickel, copper and platinum group element targets.
- Resource delineation and evaluation: resource definition drilling, geological modelling, feasibility assessment support, and reserves estimation in early-stage to advanced exploration settings.
- Project development services: scoping studies, pre-feasibility and feasibility support, environmental baseline work, and permitting assistance for Western Australian mineral projects.
- Data and reporting: compilation of geological data, exploration results, and corporate updates for stakeholders; preparation of market disclosures and regulatory filings as required.
Latest major company changes
- Strategic repositioning and branding: change of corporate name from Enegex Limited to Famien Resources Limited to align with a broader mineral exploration strategy and branding, with ongoing integration of legacy asset data into a unified corporate platform.
- Project portfolio expansion and realignment: continued advancement and potential expansion of West Yilgarn tenements, including consolidation efforts across Perenjori, Three Springs, Miamoon, Walebing, and Goomalling projects to optimize regional nickel-copper-PGE prospectivity.
- Partnerships and collaborations: pursuing strategic alliances with regional exploration partners and potential joint venture arrangements to accelerate field programs, geophysical surveys, and drilling campaigns; exploring vendor and contractor collaborations to scale exploration throughput.
- Corporate actions and governance: maintaining a lean corporate structure with focus on cost discipline and timely disclosure of exploration results, projects’ milestones, and capital management plans; potential board and management refresh to support growth objectives.
Additional context
- Industry and segments: mineral exploration with emphasis on Ni-Cu-PGE systems; regional exploration in Western Australia; potential transition pathways to resource definition and development depending on drill results.
- Markets and customers: institutional and retail shareholders; potential offtake discussions and collaborations with downstream processing partners if resources are identified; engagement with regulators and local communities for project approvals.
- Geographic footprint: operations and exploration activity principally within Western Australia, Australia; potential partnerships and work programs covered under WA state tenure licenses.
- Founding year and headquarters: established in the early 2020s as Enegex Limited, later rebranded to Famien Resources Limited; headquarters located in Australia (registration and primary administration in Australia).
- Corporate relationships: holds multiple exploration licenses within the West Yilgarn Province, with subsidiary and project-level structures typical of junior mineral explorers; no confirmed long-form parent company ownership beyond the main listed entity on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).