Justin Fris

Aspiring robot technology company FBR is planning a capital raising, following a deal with CRH Ventures Americas, a subsidiary of CRH PLC, a major US concrete block manufacturer.

APM Human Services International shares plunged more than 40 per cent today, substantially eroding the net worth of rich list founder Megan Wynne, as the market reacted to a forecast half year profit fall.

APM Human Services has predicted its underlying net profit after tax for the first half of the 2024 financial year will hit $55 million - down 35.5 per cent, from $85.4 million during H1, FY23.

Perth-based technology leader Kinetic IT has scored a three-year deal with the federal government, worth approximately $23 million.

Cosmo Metals announced on Wednesday it plans to acquire complete ownership of the Kanowna gold project from La Zarza Minerals, after signing a terms sheet.

Evolution Mining shares slid sharply on Wednesday, following news that its December 2023 quarter was hampered by production disruptions in both Australia and Canada.

Uranium exploration company Toro Energy could reap additional benefits from its flagship Wiluna uranium project, on the back of extending its uranium vanadium processing operation at its Lake Maitland operation.

Short-term overseas visitor arrivals in Western Australia have yet to return to pre-COVID levels of November 2019, despite a solid increase last year.

Recruitment technology aspirant Schrole Group has continued to enhance its cash position as it pursues break-even status.

The listings of Infini Resources and Kali Metals have delivered a salutary lesson for investors with both stocks well ahead of their IPO pricing but failing to maintain early strong gains.

Perth-based mining exploration company QEM has signed a binding agreement with Enel Green Power Australia, to sell its Julia Creek renewables project and associated assets.

ASX-listed Zenith Minerals announced on Monday it had appointed Azure Capital to oversee a strategic review of its lithium operations.

Pilbara Minerals shares dipped 4.81 per cent on Monday, despite announcing plans to expand its Ganfeng offtake agreement.

A new chapter of football operations has officially begun at the West Coast Eagles, with two-time premiership player Don Pyke starting as the club's new chief executive officer on Monday.

Shares in Perth-based Global Uranium and Enrichment climbed on Monday, after plans to sell an 80 per cent stake of its Lake Johnston project were announced.

Augustus Minerals aims to build on foundations laid at its prosperous Ti-Tree Shear project this year.

MTM Critical Metals plans to speed up exploration of its newly acquired West Arunta and Mukinbudin Niobium-REE projects, after raising $5 million from investors.

Monthly household spending increased by 4.6 per cent in Western Australia during November 2023.

Perth remains one of the tightest rental markets in Australia, with its vacancy rate sitting below 0.75 per cent.

Newly appointed Kalamazoo Resources chief executive officer Luke Mortimer said he was committed to forwarding the company's exploration and project acquisition interests.

CZR Resources shares have soared after the junior miner announced on Thursday it had sold its 85 per cent stake in the Robe Mesa iron ore project for $102 million.

Goldfields-based Beacon Minerals announced on Thursday its December 2023 quarter production was sightly down, citing multiple factors.

Calidus Resources told the market on Wednesday it had reduced annual production guidance for the 2024 financial year, citing lower-than-anticipated material movement.

Having received shareholder approval to purchase the Beyondie sulphate of potash project earlier this week, exploration company Reward Minerals launched plans on Wednesday to raise up to $22.79 million to help fund the arrangement.

Mt Hawthorn-based Platina Resources has flagged additional drilling at two of its major gold projects in Western Australia.

Magmatic Resources announced on Tuesday that Andrew "Andy" Viner has resigned as a non-executive director of the company.

Capricorn Metals has announced the installation of 400 new accommodation units at its Mt Gibson gold project will likely begin next month.

Ajanth Saverimutto has begun his managing director tenure at high-flying lithium explorer Wildcat Resources.

Tietto Minerals has again asked its shareholders to reject an offer from Zhaojin Capital.

Gold producer Red 5 appears on course for a record-breaking year, following the release of its December 2023 quarterly report.

A positive December quarter has extended Emerald Resources' success at its Okvau goldmine in Cambodia.

Kimberley Mineral Sands created history over the weekend with the inaugural export of product from its Thunderbird mineral sands project.