Staff Reporters

Pilbara projects net $24 milllion

FORTY projects worth more than $24 million have won funding support from the first round of the WA Govern-ment’s Pilbara Fund.

07 Dec 2004

Newsmaker

TONY Beech has taken over as Chief Commissioner of Western Australia’s Industrial Relations Commission following the retirement of William Coleman.

07 Dec 2004

Aquila farm-in

AQUILA Resources subsidiary Aquila Steel has reached agreement to farm-in on five of Cullen Resources’ Ashburton tenements.

07 Dec 2004

Arafura targets growth and $8m

PEARL producer Arafura Pearls has launched a rights issue to raise $8.1 million so it can acquire an adjoining property and double its production quota

07 Dec 2004

Latin trade mission

THE Western Australia Latin America Business Association Inc is calling for expressions of interest for its planned trade mission to Latin America in M

07 Dec 2004

IMF backs $20 million Minara claim

IMF has agreed to fund an action by the NEIB Aboriginal Corporation and various Native Title parties against Minara Resources in relation to a $20 mill

07 Dec 2004

Oil and Gas Exhibition

Swan Exhibitions will hold the AustralAsian Oil and Gas Exhibition and Conference over February 23 to 25 at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre.

07 Dec 2004

Nova ends year on a high note

THE final radio ratings survey of 2004 has declared Nova the victor in the under 40 market and Mix 94.5 number one in the over 40s.

07 Dec 2004

Established House Prices

AUSTRALIA’S established house prices decreased by 0.7 between the June and September quarters, to stand 8.2 per cent higher than in September 2003.

07 Dec 2004

Home approvals strong despite fall

THE rate of home building approvals in Western Australia slowed in October, but at a level behind those in other States, according to recent figures fr

07 Dec 2004
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