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.
Black Cat Syndicate’s aspiration to eventually become a 200,000 ounce per year gold producer is a step closer, following its plans to raise $65 million.
Liontown Resources posted a half-year net loss of $15.2 million, down from $31 million during the prior corresponding period, amid production kicking off at Kathleen Valley.
Global Uranium and Enrichment has finalised plans to raise $10 million, following news on Wednesday it had entered into a joint venture with US-based Snow Lake Energy Resources.
West Coast Eagles chair Elizabeth Gaines says the AFL would likely look towards the eastern states, should it look to expand the competition beyond 2028.
Applecross-based Hot Chili has announced multiple changes to its board, including the departure of non-executive chair Dr Nicole Adshead-Bell, effective immediately.
Spartan Resources posted a half-year net loss of $44.4 million, up from $26.4 million during the prior corresponding period, courtesy of increased expenses.
Goldminer West African Resources post a full-year net profit of $246 million in 2024, spurred on by strong production at its Sanbrad mine in Burkina Faso.
Citing a desire to enhance its balance sheet and optimise its portfolio, Newmont Corporation has sold three of its non-core projects for $US1.7 billion, or $2.7 billion.
Despite a reduced net surplus of $675,924 during 2024, the West Coast Eagles remained one of the most successful off-field national sporting organisations in Australia.
St George Mining executive chair John Prineas has heralded the company’s acquisition of the Araxá niobium-rare earth elements project in Brazil as a “landmark” day.
Three state-based community Australian Rules Football competitions have united in a bid to reduce gambling-related harm across their respective networks.
Boosted by solid production at its flagship mine, gold miner Emerald Resources increased its half-year net profit by 45 per cent from the prior corresponding period.
Flight Centre Travel Group’s statutory net profit during the first six months of the 2025 financial year dipped from $86.7 million to $59.6 million, despite posting a flat revenue of $1.3 billion.
Mader Group has reported a solid rise in half-year profit on the back of a 10 per cent lift in revenue, with its Australian operations offsetting a fall in overseas revenue.