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.
A day after announcing that the final engineering design for its next-generation battery system had been completed, several key personnel have resigned from Altech Batteries.
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Perth Airport-based contractor Macmahon Holdings has increased its Indonesian presence, after securing an underground mining contract with PT Freeport Indonesia.
Shares in logistics giant Qube rose by 19 per cent early on Monday, following news it had received a $11.6 billion bid by Macquarie Asset Management to acquire the company.
Western Force chief executive Niamh O'Connor is excited about an opportunity for the club to help further increase the presence of rugby union in the community.
Perth-based copper explorer Emu has announced another key change at the top, with Adrian Griffin ceasing his consulting services arrangement with the company.
ASX-listed Tasmea has agreed to acquire the nation's largest privately owned labour hire business, WorkPac Group, in a deal worth as much as $60.7 million.
Auric Mining boss Mark English says the company is in a good place heading into 2026, following positive news from its Munda goldmine in the Goldfields.
Industrial services company WestStar Industrial has booked a series of contracts valued at $40 million through its wholly owned subsidiary, Alltype Engineering.