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Perth-based farm management system Agworld has been bought by Canadian firm Semios for $100 million.

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Wesfarmers-backed Covalent Lithium has signed a lease for its planned Kwinana refinery project with the state government.

The state government announced it will employ another 170 graduate nurses in COVID-response roles, the same day new figures laid bare the strain on Perth's biggest hospitals.

Osborne Park-based Decmil Group has been contracted to build a bridge over BHP's Yandi rail line and complete road restoration works in the Pilbara.

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Harvey Norman has repaid more than $6 million in federal government JobKeeper wage subsidies following repeated lobbying.

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Wayne Osborn has retired from the board of Wesfarmers and will be replaced by former Alcoa of Australia managing director Alan Cransberg.

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One of WA's most prominent defence industry executives is set to jump ship and take a senior role with global shipbuilder Luerssen.

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Listed contractor Macmahon Holdings has secured further work at the Tropicana and Telfer mines in Western Australia, with the contracts worth more than $600 million in total.

Nickel miner Western Areas has incurred a full-year loss on the back of “mine production issues” at its Forrestania operations near Kalgoorlie.

A homegrown satellite designed and built by Curtin University is set to launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida this weekend.

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Western Australia's unemployment rate has fallen to 4.6 per cent, the lowest since December 2013.

The state government will provide quarantine assistance to arrivals from Kabul, as part of Australia's mission to evacuate people from the Taliban-controlled city.

Perth-based technology consultancy Velrada has made several new hires to support its growth as it continues to consider ways to raise capital.

The owner of former Perth-based labour hire business Hi Ho Personnel has been found guilty of underpaying an international student working as a casual employee by more than $31,000.

Andrew Forrest's Squadron Energy has confirmed it will back out of a Kimberley oil and gas venture.

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The state government will allocate $15.1 million in the 2021-22 budget to protect Western Australia's primary industries from biosecurity risks.

Edith Cowan University has released the first designs of its 11-storey city campus along William Street.

Shares in IMDEX were up by more than 8 per cent today, after the mining technology company reported a significant jump in revenue and net profit.

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