The Minerals Council of Australia is looking for a new chief executive officer following Mitch Hooke's decision to leave the organisation at the end of this year.
Mining contractor MACA has strengthened its balance sheet through a $56 million share placement priced at $2.50 per share, which is slightly below recent highs but above the price at which it had b
Atlas Iron will book a non-cash impairment of $258 million following a review of some of its exploration projects, but says its development plans are unchanged.
Premier Colin Barnett has derided Labor’s lack of vision for the city ahead of tonight’s televised election debate, saying the $440 million Elizabeth Quay development would become an inner-city "po
Shares in one of Australia's largest gold companies, Alacer Gold, have shot up after it announced its sale of interests in the Frog’s Leg gold mine near Kalgoorlie for US$171 million ( million).
Perth-based global education services provider Navitas is confident of lifting its earnings following a pick up in student enrolments, despite posting softer first-half results.
Atlas Pearls and Perfumes, formerly Atlas South Sea Pearl, has announced the appointment of Coogee Chemicals managing director Tim Martin to its board of directors.
Aquila Resources shares slumped today after the company disclosed that it would continue to restrict spending at its ambitious West Pilbara iron ore project to "minimum" levels for the rest of the
The state government and opposition have questioned the true cost of each other’s major transport projects, with treasury costings for both parties’ plans still yet to be released despite months of
Western Australia is more multicultural than NSW, Victoria and South Australia, a new report by the University of Western Australia and think tank Committee for Perth
APARTMENT developer Finbar Group and land developer Cedar Woods Properties have foreshadowed strong half-year profit results, continuing their lead over their listed property company peers.
One day after being heckled by environmental protesters in Broome, premier Colin Barnett has announced plans to make the world-renowned Horizontal Falls in the Kimberley part of a new national park
West Australian Labor leader Mark McGowan has officially launched his party's state election campaign, declaring it a "referendum on priorities" and claiming he was more in touch with the community
The board of Perth-based drilling technology group Coretrack has defeated a spill motion against it, with more than 80 per cent of votes cast in support of the board despite an ongoing intellectual
The Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority and the Department of Housing will collaborate on a series of new housing projects in a bid to add to the state's affordable housing supply.
No super tax for Fortescue - The West; Adapt or sink, Combet warns industry - The Aus; RBA feeling the pressure - The Fin; Push to cap super payouts - The Fin; ‘Massive’ oil find puts Linc in orbit - The Aus
Miner Newcrest has maintained its full-year production forecasts after December quarter gold and copper production rose from the preceding three months.
Developers vie for role in $2.6bn waterfront project – The Aus; Caratti family fights King – The West; BHP set to write down $4bn in assets – The Aus; Local iron ore giants widen gap with Vale - The Fin; Inflation builds rate cut case – The Aus
The Southern Seawater Desalination Plant south of Mandurah is expected to begin feeding additional water into the Perth and South West integrated water supply scheme in coming months following a $4
Roy Hill faces more delays – The West; AWU turns sights on BHP – The Aus; Visa lure for foreign investors – The West; Japan faces pressure for more stimulus – The Fin; Nats target Asia for farm boom – The West