Isabel Vieira

Jack McGinn and Isabel Vieira discuss MinRes and the AGM season; Austal and the looming FIRB decision; a major Cockatoo Island project and more.

Kalgoorlie's chronic housing shortage is impeding Northern Star Resources' ability to lift output amid record gold prices, as it grapples with 100 vacancies.

Chris Ellison says his succession hasn't been accelerated by the media, as he reflects on an “incredibly tough year” defined by a series of corporate governance failures.

Besieged Mineral Resources founder Chris Ellison will outrun his departure date, remaining as managing director as the board refuses to “rush” the search for a new boss.

One of WA's oldest specialist police units, the Gold Squad, uses intelligence to crack open gold theft and illegal processing cases, which has spread beyond the Goldfields.

Gold Fields is steadfast in fully powering is global mines with renewable energy by 2050, as Australian politicians continue to debate on the nation's looming net zero target.

Critical minerals developer Tivan has inked a $61 million financing deal with a London venture capital firm for its Speewah fluorite and vanadium project.

APM Human Services has delivered its first set of financials as a private operator again, as the dust settles on the US-based Madison Dearborn Partners' $1.3 billion acquisition.

Global investment bank Morgan Stanley has pulled its permanent wealth management presence in Perth, as four advisers defect to rival firm Canaccord Genuity Australia.

Gold aspirant Rox Resources has been rattling the tin for $200 million for the development of its Youanmi gold mine, which now comes with a $383 million price tag.

Mineral Resources is carving out a 30 per cent stake in its lithium portfolio for $1.2 billion, selling it to South Korean steelmaker POSCO under a new joint venture structure.

Alinta Energy has referred its proposed Marri wind farm to WA's environmental regulator as it looks to advance the 82-turbine project in the Wheatbelt, shaping up to be one of the state's renewables hotspots.

The corporate regulator is suing sunken explorer AVZ Minerals and two Perth directors for allegedly failing to disclose an escalating legal dispute linked to a mammoth African lithium deposit.

Fortescue has been granted $45 million from the federal government coffers to enable renewable energy players to test and deploy emerging cost-cutting technologies at its projects.

Insolvency practitioners have taken control of Margaret River wine producer Tate Wine, the latest local alcoholic beverage maker to buckle under industry headwinds.

Car marker Stellantis has canned its offtake agreement with Alliance Nickel, as the battery metals aspirant defers its flagship project's development amid project financing woes.

Isabel Vieira and Mark Pownall discuss the $1.5bn public hospital spend; the PCEC redevelopment being shelved; the Forrests' property moves; agriculture deals; and more.

Tom Zaunmayr and Isabel Vieira discuss updates in the decade-long battle to clean up the Wittenoom asbestos tailings.

Tom Zaunmayr and Isabel Vieira discuss why a leading advocacy group is calling for regulation changes in WA relating to the disposal of used tyres.

The Perth Mint's gold bullion sales continued to soar despite recent volatility in the precious metal's price, with sales surging 186 per cent over the past 12 months.

Tyre recyclers are urging changes to regulations that permit tens of thousands of tonnes of mining rubber to be buried in the Pilbara each year, despite a surplus of processing capacity.

Leeuwin Wealth has nearly doubled its funds under management to $1 billion and has worked on 18 capital market transactions in its first 12 months of operation.

The profit of renowned but reclusive mining billionaire Mark Creasy's private investment and exploration vehicle fell to $19.8 million in the 2025 financial year.

Amanda Lacaze says it's vital that governments protect the existing rare earths supply chain, with Lynas Rare Earths at its core, as taxpayer funds flow to new developers

Mineral Resources has shipped 8.6 million tonnes from its Onslow Iron operation and pocketed a $41 million payment from Hancock Prospecting under its Perth Basin oil and gas deal.

Crown Resorts has swung back into the black with a $142 million profit and has declared its fully repaid its hefty penalty for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing breaches.

Lynas Rare Earths is investing $180 million in expanding its heavy rare earths production capacity and product range to meet heightened demand for the critical mineral outside of China's grasp.

Australia's richest person Gina Rinehart will up her stake in Arafura Rare Earths, as it becomes the latest developer to rattle the tin off the back of a soaring share price.

Isabel Vieira and Elisha Newell discuss how a Perth business is cracking the escape room code.

Creditors owed money by collapsed gold play Wiluna Mining are set to be repaid in full after administrators stuck a deal with two major shareholders.

Mineral Resources will pocket the remaining $200 million from its sale of a 49 per cent stake in the trust for its troubled Onslow Iron haul road after notching a key shipping milestone.

Energy and Decarbonisation Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson has argued the cost of doing nothing on coal-fired power could drive the state-owned utilities off a financial cliff.