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Resolute Mining chief executive Terry Holohan and two colleagues have been released from detention by the Mali government, according to reports...
Kimberley gas aspirant Buru Energy will cut its workforce by 40 per cent, following a comprehensive review designed to cut spending by $3 million...
FBR has spent $200 million over 20 years developing robotic technology that could revolutionise the building industry.
Labor steers Future Fund
Australian and US armed forces are spending big and spruiking grand plans for defence infrastructure and presence.
Besieged mining boss Chris Ellison says his offshore tax evasion affairs and corporate governance failures have been a “dark cloud" in his life.
Evolution Mining boss Jake Klein believes the geopolitical uncertainty gripping world will create an opportunity for Australia to make itself an...
The state government has unveiled its first action plan for carbon capture and storage in Western Australia, including investing $26 million...
The National Tertiary Education Union claimed the average vice chancellor in an Australian university was paid more than $1 million in 2023.
Administrators at the East Rockingham waste-to-energy plant succeeded in getting a significant time extension to prepare a sale but fell short of...
Nadia Budihardjo and Mark Beyer discuss a WA-invented brick laying robot's US trial.
The ASX200 finished flat after a better-than-expected earnings from AI chipmaker Nvidia failed to propel the market higher.
A WA nickel aspirant believes the market for the maligned metal is on the brink of resurgence, while outlining the economics of its goal to build a...
Mineral Resources insists its stake in a Bullsbrook industrial park was not a related party transaction, while Chris Ellison has agreed to sell...
The self-enriching actions and disclosure omissions of billionaire mining boss Chris Ellison have divided shareholders, leading to a protest vote...
Argentinian President Javier Milei’s relationship with US President-elect Donald Trump could be a boon for Lake Resources, chairman Stuart Crow...
REVIEW: An excellent crop of local grenache demonstrates how the variety excels in several WA regions.
A UWA graduate has been named as the inaugural Geoff Gallop John Monash Scholar.
Rio Tinto has published the findings of its workplace culture review, which showed staff still experienced unacceptable and harmful behaviours.
Gold-focused junior Labyrinth Resources has announced plans to raise $19.5 million, in order to rapidly fast-track exploration at its Comet Vale,...
The bottleneck in housing construction in recent years was worse in WA than any other state but the increase in construction costs was lowest in WA,...
The $5.45 million purchase paves the way for the developer’s medical facility at the site.
The Australian Signals Directorate’s annual threat report has revealed a nine per cent increase in ransomware attacks for the year, as parliament...
There may be no shortage of ideas to fix the north-west’s housing crisis, but turning plans into action has proved challenging.
Mining services provider Emeco says it has learned from last year’s shareholder backlash to its remuneration report, which placed its pay...
The country's gender pay gap has marginally narrowed but WA has the biggest income disparity out of the states and territories, the Workplace...
Southern Ports has inked a sweet deal with Australia’s largest sugar refiner to offload its product at the Port of Bunbury.
The state’s auditor general has recommended the Department of Health start a refresh of its digital strategy to tackle weaknesses in its management...
Poseidon Nickel chair Peter Harold has reflected on the torrid time for local nickel producers and the axed Mineral Resources deal that ultimately...
The Victorian syndicator that owns several WA retail assets has bought a 7-Eleven for $5.1 million.
Economic challenges have dominated discussion in a hydrogen sector where driving ideology and market need are yet to align.
Public sector union boss Rikki Hendon has been picked to lead Western Australia’s trade unions peaky body following the resignation of Owen Whittle.
The ASX200 has finished 0.6 per cent lower, taking a breather after four days of gains as Ukraine launched US-made missiles into Russia.
Jim Beyer-led Regis Resources has had a minor win in the Supreme Court of Western Australia, over a dispute about its mining licenses.
A bid by federal Coalition senators to overturn Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s decision to effectively block the development of Regis...
Rio Tinto will move to full control of Energy Resources of Australia, taking its full allocation of an entitlement offer which will bring its stake...
Nadia Budihardjo and Jack McGinn discuss the challenges and opportunities facing first movers in the state’s hydrogen sector.
OPINION: Disappointing results for Australian universities in the latest global rankings come at a challenging time.
Paladin Energy’s bid to acquire Canada-based Fission Uranium Corporation has hit further delays, following news overnight.
West Perth-based junior Meteoric Resources has announced the appointment of Stuart Gale as its managing director and chief executive, effective...
Perth Wildcats owner Mark Arena has revealed Wildcats players routinely train at high schools on weekends – along with confirming he contemplated...
Castelli Group’s signature Denmark property is for sale, but the family remains committed to the wine business.
SRG Global has announced over $700 million in contract wins in the water, dairy, health and resource sectors across Australia and New Zealand.
ANALYSIS: A federal investment in 550 homes for defence workers is expected to ease the housing and rental squeeze.
NiCo Resources’ Wingellina nickel-cobalt project has been granted major project status by the federal government.
Perth’s population is projected to rise to 3.5 million people by 2050 but only 22 per cent of residents feel the city was equipped to handle the...
Bunnings Group’s use of facial recognition technology breached the privacy of thousands of Australians, Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind has found.
Western Australia could miss out on growth opportunities over startups in evolving sectors because of its focus on the resources industry, a report...
Western Australia could miss out on growth opportunities over startups in evolving sectors because of its focus on the resources industry, a report...
Mark Pownall and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the ongoing sale of Castelli Estate.
Mineral Resources’ joint company secretary will become the company’s specialist legal counsel role, as the miner continues to navigate through...
Big infrastructure projects aside, the state government has lined up a host of health, policing and education developments.
Shares in uranium-focused junior Aurora Energy Metals closed trade on Tuesday up 68 per cent to 7.2 cents, following two significant market updates.
The South Perth developer plans to build an 18-dwelling, seven-storey, apartment building on Hampden Road.
OPINION: Today marks three months since Frontier Energy announced Mark McGowan as its new chair but we still don’t know when he will take up the...
The ASX200 finished up 0.9 per cent to set a new record closing high after climbing above 8,400 for the first time in afternoon trade.
A hub to help build Western Australia’s Aboriginal bushfoods industry has opened south of Perth.
A Perth-based geospatial tech firm has unveiled its latest innovation, a data visualisation tool which can display the distribution and severity of...
Richard Goyder has been named as the incoming chair of one of Australia’s largest private companies, just months after his early retirement from...
Family-owned agribusiness group Craig Mostyn has completed a $25 million expansion of its Linley Valley Pork facility, upgrading processing and...
Low water triggers at an aquifer critical to the Pilbara’s development have been breached, according to Traditional Owners, due to water...
Global Lithium has succeeded in delaying its annual general meeting over concerns of a foreign takeover of the board, a dispute that escalated to...
Renewable energy giant Neoen has joined a long list of companies aiming to develop wind farms in WA’s South West, though none are currently under...
OPINION: Urgent effort is required to ensure a state-federal commitment to WA is delivered on time to fulfil our Aukus responsibilities.
The north-west is short of beds for leisure and corporate travelers, yet proponents find it near-impossible to build a development business case.
An established residential cohort is one feature common to all the best open-air retail and cafe precincts
Fortescue has appointed Ellie Coates as the chief executive of its power systems division which is developing the world’s first zero emission ‘...
Stakeholders remain split over any changes to the hours big retailers can open for business.
Fortescue chairman Andrew Forrest has publicly backed a push to impose a global deadline for the phase out of fossil fuel, despite his leadership...
Australia’s largest agribusiness Elders has raised a $475 million deal to acquire private rival Delta Agribusiness.
Resolute Mining has announced an initial settlement payment of around $US80 million, or $123.5 million, to Mali’s junta government, amid three of...
The corporate watchdog has sued National Australia Bank, over allegations of failing hundreds of its customers who were facing financial hardship.
The state’s powerful mining lobby is the latest to throw its support behind an ongoing push for payroll tax reform in WA, ahead of the 2025 state...
Mining services contractor Macmahon Holdings has booked a two-year contract extension at the Daisy Milano gold mine in the Goldfields, valued around...
Key industrial players along the state’s western trade coast south of Perth remain concerned at a lack of government planning, as they gear up to...
Game two of next year’s rugby league state of origin will be held at Optus Stadium on Wednesday, June 18 – with an eerie sense of déjà vu as...
An entity controlled by Fast Eddys co-founder Christoper Somas, Anthea Somas and Jim Litis have bought a $13 million home.
Perth-based, Vietnam-focused Tungsten Metals Group will be acquired by ASX-listed EQ Resources in a $13.5 million deal, weeks after pulling the pin...
A promising new drug invented at UWA is set to begin clinical trials, which will observe whether, when paired with antibiotics, it can help treat...
Hastings Technology Metals has alleviated the concerns of Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals, after the latter filed a default notice against the rare...
West Perth-based junior Evolution Energy Minerals has appointed George Donne as its new chief executive, effective immediately.
FBR managing director Mike Pivac says he expects an extraordinary period of growth for the company as it transitions from research and development...
Western Australian-based uranium companies predominantly closed trade positively on Monday, following news out of from Moscow late last week.
Nadia Budihardjo and Isabel Vieira discuss retail trading hours. Plus CME backs payroll tax reforms; Elders makes $475m bid for Delta; and...
It is well established that people in regional and remote Australia are less likely to participate in the labour force than those living in major...
Creditor claims of more than $740 million have piled up against the taxpayer-backed East Rockingham waste-to-energy plant, including from Acciona...
The number of housing starts in the state is expected to rise steadily in the coming years, with construction of homes to increase by nearly 7 per...
Wall Street's main indexes closed lower overnight after federal reserve chair Jerome Powell dampened investors' hopes for another interest rate cut...
Business News hit the pavement to gauge the health of 20 of Perth's most prominent retail strips. This is what we found out.
Peninsula Energy shares were down 23 per cent to 6.4 cents early on Friday morning, as the uranium developer made a series of key announcements.
The head of BHP’s mothballed Nickel West division Jess Farrell has notched a new role as vice president innovation within the miner’s technical...
The average cost of environmental compliance audits by the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation was more than double the state’s...
An independent group has found its candidate for Nedlands in the upcoming state election, after being inspired by the 'teal' success with Kate Chaney.
A parliamentary committee has recommended a term limit and better oversight of the ombudsman role after a corruption investigation into one of WA's...
Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss Westport; Perth Airport; the Women and Babies' hospital; MinRes and Chris Ellison; interest rates; Resolute...
Carnarvon’s banana co-operative has spent the past two decades finding creative ways to turn its growers’ discards into profit.
Greatland Gold and Newmont are targeting early December for completion of the $700 million acquisition of the neighbouring Havieron and Telfer gold...
OPINION: A recent hospital visit made clear the challenges facing the state’s health professionals.
OPINION: The cost of doing business in WA is on the line as ideology gets in the way of a practical approach to power.
Tom Zaunmayr and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the state of some of Perth’s most prominent retail strips.