Modular building manufacturer Nomad Building Solutions has hinted at further changes to its business, including measures to deal with import competition and to lift its underperforming 'side' businesses.
West Perth-based Sandfire Resources says it is on track to commence construction and development of the DeGrussa Copper-Gold Project near Meekatharra after announcing a significant resource upgrade.
A new housing, retail and commercial development close to Mandurah train station is a step closer after the WA Planning Commission approved the Outline Development Plan.
Diploma Group has acquired a property on the corner of Adelaide Terrace and Plain Street, which it plans to develop into a new $60 million residential apartment building.
Shares in specialist drilling company Coretrack have surged more than 30 per cent after the company announced it had secured a commercial drilling contract with Woodside.
Thirty public housing units on the old Hollywood High School site in Nedlands have been finished and are ready for low-income families and individuals to move into.
Northern Star Resources shares have closed up almost 15 per cent after the company announced it had completed the final repayment on a $15 million bank loan.
IT services provider ASG Group has completed a $10 million capital raising and will use the funds to pay for the construction of a new data centre in Perth.
Shares in Focus Minerals closed 6 per cent higher today after the company announced rock chip sampling at its Treasure Island gold project in the Eastern Goldfields has returned positive results.
Alcyone Resources has announced plans for a $5.4 million capital raising via a rights issue to fund development at its key Twin Hills silver project in Queensland.
New laws replacing overlapping and inconsistent regulations currently administered by states and territories relating to builders, electricians, plumbers, gas fitters, real estate agents, and land valuers have passed state parliament.
Workforce Development Minister Peter Collier is worried the state government could lose regulatory responsibility of TAFE colleges under legislation expected to be introduced into Federal Parliament this week.
A survey of 243 Perth businesses has found some are turning down work because traffic congestion in the metropolitan area is cutting into their profits and productivity.
Global Construction Services has announced a 20 per cent increase in the contractor's forecast net profit after tax for the 2011 financial year to $17.1 million.
Crusader Resources has announced plans for an $8.6 million capital raising to maintain exploration work at its Borborema Gold project and implement a regional exploration program in north-east Brazil.
Lynas Corporation says it is will secure up to $US250 million in funding with the help of a major Japanese trading house to expand production and ensure additional supplies of rare earth products for the Japanese market.
Legislation to increase the maximum penalty for illegally demolishing or damaging State-registered heritage properties to $1 million has been approved by the Legislative Assembly.
The state auditor general's second public sector performance report for 2010, has found significant weaknesses in the administration of fees and charges within at least five government agencies.
Conquest Mining has completed its $58 million takeover of North Queensland Metals, with the compulsory acquisition of the remaining NQM shares yesterday.
A report into Australia's worst offshore oil spill has recommended a Thai-based company show cause why its rights to operate in Australian territory should not be cancelled.
Malagasy Minerals has announced plans for a $3.2 million capital raising to step up exploration activities particularly at the company's Ianapera Nickel-Copper-PGE Project in Madagascar.
Grange Resources says the approval for the Albany Port Expansion Project is a significant milestone for the development of the company's Southdown magnetite project.
