Mineral Resources has confirmed that about 30 empty iron ore wagons were derailed on a return train trip to the company's Koolyanobbing mine near Southern Cross on Sunday.
Two local junior explorers have announced capital raisings, with Arafura Resources to launch a $3 million share purchase plan and Encounter Resources receiving a $1.8 million investment from Peter Bradford-led Independence Group.
Sheffield Resources has confirmed GR Engineering Services will design and build the processing plant for the mineral sands-focused company's Thunderbird project in the Kimberley.
Claire Newey has resigned as chief financial officer of DroneShield, but will remain with the company until early 2019 to assist with the transition process.
Woolworths has announced the sale of its 540 petrol stations to UK-based EG Group for $1.73 billion, months after BP pulled out of a deal to buy the fuel business.
BHP Billiton says the wreckage from its derailed iron ore train has been cleared and the miner is confident of resuming rail operations early next week.
Lendlease's chief executive says he is embarrassed by the problems that have forced the construction company to take a $350 million post-tax impairment in its first-half results.
Shares in Altura Mining have finished 36 per cent higher today after the lithium producer announced an offtake deal with Chinese company Ganfeng Lithium.
CIMIC Group's Thiess has been awarded a contract to install autonomous haulage system technology at Fortescue Metals Group's Christmas Creek iron ore operations in the Pilbara.
Navitas founder Rod Jones has stepped down from the board to manage his conflict of interest in relation to the $2 billion indicative takeover proposal for the education services company.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has rejected a Chinese consortium's proposed $13 billion purchase of APA Group, saying the deal would result in an undue concentration of foreign ownership of the country's gas transmission pipelines.
The board of Kin Mining says costs at its Leonora gold project could have blown out by up to 50 per cent, after the explorer today released an engineering report that was leaked online earlier this week.
Gabriel Chiappini has been appointed joint company secretary of Adriatic Metals. Mr Chiappini has acted as the Australian Local Agent since the company's IPO in May 2018.
Strandline Resources has boosted its coffers with a $3 million capital raising to fund development its mineral sands projects in Tanzania and Western Australia.
Pindan has secured a state government contract as part of a project to build a new headquarters for the WA branch of the Returned and Services League on St Georges Terrace.
Lycopodium has secured an engineering contract with Scarborough-based West African Resources for its Sanbrado gold project in Burkina Faso, which has commenced early works.
The downward trend in new vehicle sales in Western Australia has continued for a fifth straight month, according to the latest data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.
Shark Bay shellfish producer Mareterram is set to report a fall in earnings for 2018 due to a significant reduction in prawn catch compared with last year.
CIMIC Group's Broad Construction has secured an $84.8 million state government contract to complete an expansion at the Casuarina Prison south of Perth.
King River Copper has put a $2 billion-plus price tag on its Speewah vanadium project near Kununurra, while TNG has appointed German group SMS to complete an engineering study for its vanadium project in the Northern Territory.
