Peninsula Minerals Ltd has appointed Andrew Ford as chief operating officer. Mr Ford is a geologist with over 20 years’ experience in exploration and mining.
Professor Peter Newman has been recruited by Curtin University to head up a research team on sustainability, having recently retired as director of the Institute for Sustainability and Technology Pol
SUBIACO-BASED Natural Fuel Ltd has appointed three new non-executive directors, following the departure of former chairman John Hewson and two directors last month.
Toro Energy Ltd has appointed a project team to progress its two key uranium projects in WA and the Northern Territory. Dayle Kenny has been appointed general manager project development.
NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisation Men of the Trees has received recognition for its Carbon Neutral program, winning the top prize at the 2007 WA Environment awards.
Property Council of Australia (WA) is hosting a South West luncheon focusing on Busselton jetty and outer Bunbury harbour, November 30 at Capel Vale Winery.
The Western Australian Trade Enquiry Service is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI) with the support of the WA Government’s Department of I
GLOBAL miners, CVRD-Inco Ltd and BHP Billiton Ltd, continued to shower their attentions on resources junior Heron Resources Ltd, increasing their stakes in the West Perth company during the past week.
WHEN the Note thinks of the Pilbara, images of huge rumbling explosions, long powerful trains and cold icy beers consumed under baking heat are conjured up.
Dr Peter Lilly, chief of the CSIRO division of exploration and mining, was among 30 new fellows elected at Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering’s recent annual general meeting.
THE state government’s inquiry into the operation of franchise businesses in Western Australia has come too late for Jack Cowin’s Competitive Foods, which was been forced to close its Rockingham KFC s
MOLY Mines Ltd has become the latest Western Australian mining company to gain backing from US investment group Harbinger Capital, which has also invested in Fortescue Metals Group, Poseidon Nickel an
Hudson Global Resources has appointed Clare Hickie as office support consultant, Paul Tayler to the accounting and finance team, and Katie Adams as project manager customer contact.
STATE-OWNED electricity generator Verve Energy has been selected to supply power to Gindalbie Metals’ Karara iron ore project, making it the winner of Western Australia’s biggest contested electricity
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council and the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office are jointly hosting a seminar and cocktail function focusing on Hong Kong as Asia’s trade and investment capital.
Shares in WA Newspapers Holdings Ltd continued their recent slide, dropping 3.7 per cent today as the market digested news that Kerry Stokes' Seven Network Ltd had increased its stake to more than 19 per cent.
Doubts Mid-West ore miners can deliver; Taiwan giant locks into gas deal; Stokes lifts stake in WANH to 19.4%; Shareholders seek end to BHP-Rio stand-off; Kiernan draws Olympia into grand plan.
BHP threatens tougher tactics; Ausdrill pitches for a slice of WA action; Call to jail share rigging pair; Arc directors given cautious backing; Rudd flags fast paced reform push.
Goyder warns of big tab for Coles chief; $6bn man: Twiggy joins big league; Woodside takes $2.6b hit after production cut; Tables turn with talk of Oxiana bid for Zinifex; UBS grabs 5% of Rio to complicate BHP bid.
State Environment Minister David Templeman has toughened some of the conditions of Robe River Mining Company Ltd's planned development of mine pits at its Mesa A and Warramboo sites in the Pilbara.
Education services company IBT Education Ltd today won shareholder approval to change its name to navitas, through the proposal did attract a sizeable protest vote.