Justin Fris joined Business News in 2024, covering junior miners, general breaking news and sport.
He previously spent nine years covering sport and general news across regional Australia. Originally from the Gold Coast, Mr Fris initially relocated to Western Australia to complete his degrees, before enjoying stints in Far North Queensland, Geraldton and Bunbury.
Throughout his time with the South Western Times in Bunbury, Mr Fris received industry recognition for his basketball, football and horse racing coverage.
Mr Fris studied at Edith Cowan University, where he graduated with a degree in Sport Management and Communciations.
Shares in WestStar Industrial Limited are soaring after its engineering subsidiary SIMPEC secured a $115 million procurement and construction contract with Alcoa of Australia.
Subiaco-based EV Resources has increased its antimony footprint in the US, as it aims to become a ‘fast to market' supplier of the prized critical mineral.
Craig Hutchison-led Sports Entertainment Group has signed an agreement with MT Arena Capital Investment to accelerate the remaining staged sale of the Perth Wildcats.
Cameroon-focused Canyon Resources has announced a $215 million strategic funding package, as it continues to move towards production at its Minim Martap bauxite project.
Kwinana-based contractor TCD Group has further enhanced its commitment to basketball in Western Australia, following a significant agreement announced on Wednesday.
Fans keen to watch Saturday night's AFL preliminary final between Collingwood and the Brisbane Lions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground have a new variable to consider.
Shares in Nedlands-based Santa Fe Minerals soared early on Wednesday, following news it had finalised its acquisition of the Eburnea gold project in Côte d'Ivoire.
Ahead of Sunday's WAFL grand final, South Fremantle Football Club boss Cam Britt and East Perth counterpart James Sansalone give insights into the work done off the field.
Paladin Energy is tapping investors for $320 million, as it aims further develop its Patterson Lake South project ahead of a potential final investment decision.
Perth-based Ausgold has announced it will undertake an extensive gold drilling program in October, as it aims to secure more growth at its Katanning gold project.