Perth-based biotechnology company pSivida Ltd will raise $3.7 million through a placement to Australian and European investors, to fund development of its macular edema treatment.
Perth-based mineral explorer Westgold Resources NL will raise $2.5 million through a placement to boost its Tennant Creek asset portfolio as the company considers a spin-out of its WA assets.
West Perth-based gold explorer Alcaston Mining NL will soon commence drilliing on its Sabeto Gold Project in Fiji, with a new Exploration Manager and a new name, the company announed today.
AdultShop.com subsidiary Loop Wireless has appointed former Ninemsn chief executive Martin Hoffman as CEO and managing direcor ahead of its initial public offer next year.
Malaga-based Advanced Engine Components Ltd has raised around $565,000 for working capital through an issue to shareholders, the company announced today.
While Western Australian builders have had a good year in business, work on the books is going down, particularly in the residential sector, according to statistics released by the Master Builders Association yesterday.
Subiaco-based Optima Corporation Ltd has made good on its plans to expand its Vmoto scooter brand, acquiring Shanghai-based scooter and motorcycle company Freedomotor Company Ltd for around $3.2 million.
Small charter vehicles, commercial minibuses and charter buses will be allowed to ply for trade on city streets on New Years Eve, but they will be banned from taxi ranks, Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan announced today.
Perth-based QED Occtech Ltd subsidiary Transaction Solutions International group has expanded its range of bill payment machines in India, announcing plans to install a futher 14 by February 2007.
West Perth-based medical company Eastland Medical Systems Ltd has won exclusive distribution rights for a children's anti-malaria treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa, the company announced today.
Bermuda-based and Perth-listed diamond exploration company Petra Diamonds Ltd will acquire mining assets from De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd used in the Koffiefontein mine in a deal worth $14.9 million.
The booming uranium sector heped the state's listed companies continue to outstrip their national counterparts, adding 4 per cent or $4.6 billion to their market value last month, as measured by the Deloitte WA Index (see company rankings).
Perth-based resources and exploration company West Australian Metals Ltd will raise $1.9 million through a placement to accelerate exploration at the company's Namibian uranium project.
Mount Gibson Iron Ltd has urged shareholders in Aztec Resources Ltd to take up its takeover offer, flagging a compulsory acquisition of the shares should its holding increase to 90 per cent.
The hydrogen-enriched natural gas blend made by Perth-based alternative energy supplier Eden Energy Ltd will be used by Indian bus manufacturer, Chennai-based Ashok Leyland, under an agreement announced today.
Perth-based gold and nickel miner View Resources Ltd has closed its offer to shareholders heavily oversubscribed at $5.8 million, from the $2 million target, enabling the company to recommission its Bronzewing gold mine next year.
Shares in West Perth-based gold and uranium explorer Metex Resources Ltd gained more than 11 per cent a day of good news, with the highlight being the granting of two South Australian uranium exploration licences.
West Perth-based energy company Green Rock Energy Ltd aims to raise $4 million through a renounceable rights issue and placement to fund testing and evaluation of its Hungarian geothermal energy projects.
Perth engineering and construction company Clough Ltd has raised $39.2 million through an entitlements offer after receiving valid applications for 88 per cent of the convertible notes available.
Tourism Minister Sheila McHale has welcomed the findings of Tourism Australia's National Visitor Survey, which showed more than 1.2 million tourists visited WA from other states in the past year.
The State Government has allocated $174 million over 10 years for an infrastructure upgrade at the Australian Marine Complex in Henderson, which is expected to create up to 3,000 new jobs.
Shares in West Perth-based gold explorer Barra Resources Ltd plunged nearly 10 per cent after announcing it was in negotiations to establish a cobalt-nickel joint venture with Select Minerals Ltd.
Perth-based burns treatment developer Clinical Cell Culture Ltd, or C3, has won approval for the sale of its ReCell tissue harvesting device in Brazil and Turkey, the company announced today.
The mystery buyer which signed a $140 million passenger ferries contract with Henderson-based ship-builder Austal Ltd has upped its spend by around $60 million, the company announced today.
Leederville-based mining company Fox Resources Ltd repaid the $4 million in project funding given to it by Chinese company Jinchuan Group Ltd, the company announced today.
Construction of the $42 million performing arts centre on the corner of Roe and William Streets has commenced today, with Arts Minister Sheila McHale confirming the Black Swan Theatre Company would be resident there.
The 1,400 ha industrial zone planned for in the Hope Valley-Wattleup Redevelopment Project has been given a name, Latitude 32, by Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan.
