The state government has warned any delay to the $1.25 billion Bunbury Outer Ring Road could cost more than $10 million, as it fights an 11th-hour stop work order over environmental risks.
State-owned utility Synergy has taken another step towards bringing its 150-megawatt Wheatbelt wind farm plan to fruition, lodging plans with the state's environmental watchdog.
The state's environmental watchdog will scrutinise silicon producer Simcoa's plans to establish a new mine in the Wheatbelt as reserves at its current deposit dwindle.
Another showdown looms between Woodside Energy and environmentalists after 600 submissions to appeal the EPA's recommendation to approve Karratha LNG plant running to 2070.
Silicon producer Simcoa is progressing plans to transition to a new mine in the Wheatbelt with up to 2.3 million tonnes of lump quartz amid dwindling resources at its current deposit.
The state's environmental watchdog has told energy giant Woodside it will only be allowed to extend its North West Shelf LNG project if it's capable of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.
The state's environmental watchdog has given Wesfarmers's Australian Gold Reagents backing to proceed with a major capacity expansion at its Kwinana facility.
Infinite Green Energy is progressing its $4 billion hydrogen facility proposal in the Mid West, lodging the plans with the state's environmental watchdog.
The state's environmental assessment body has approved Rio Tinto's Greater Paraburdoo Iron Ore Hub proposal nearly four years after the mining giant lodged its plans.
Alinta Energy's proposal to build a 90 megawatt solar farm in Port Hedland is one step closer to fruition after an assessment by the Environmental Protection Authority.
A subsidiary of Mineral Resources has put forward a proposal to the state's environmental watchdog for its planned Lamb Creek iron ore project in WA's East Pilbara.
The environmental watchdog will undertake a rigorous review of Adrian Fini's $280 million Smiths Beach development after receiving 2,300 submissions in favour of the probe.
Australian Vanadium is powering ahead with plans to build a vanadium processing plant in the state's Midwest, lodging the proposal with the environmental watchdog.
A bid by one of Australia's largest mineral sands producers to revive a mine proposal in the state's South West will be subject to the highest level of scrutiny by the environmental watchdog.
A Dampier Port redevelopment designed to facilitate Perdaman's $4.3 billion urea project and tipped to diversify trade has been referred to the environmental watchdog.
Black Mountain Energy has applied for approval to more than double groundwater extraction for its planned fracking exploration program in the Canning Basin.
Roy Hill will undertake an urgent review of the greenhouse gas management at its ever-growing Pilbara iron ore mine after an appeal uncovered "ambiguities" in the EPA's emissions calculations.
Border closures and skills shortages have hit state government plans to recruit new approvals officers, with the opposition's Tjorn Sibma saying the challenges had been kept secret.
Harvey Water is progressing a market-led proposal for water infrastructure in the South West, after the state government cancelled support for Collie Water's $400 million plan.
Theia Energy's plan to drill two exploration wells in the Canning Basin, including through fracking, will be subject to the highest level of scrutiny by the environmental regulator.
Iron ore miner Karara Mining has taken to the state's environmental watchdog pushing to expand its mammoth magnetite project in the Mid West and ensure it operates until 2050.
The state's land authority is progressing plans to clear portions of a 168-hectare site to make way for a future industrial subdivision in the Shire of Harvey.
Kerry Stokes-backed BCI Minerals has lodged significant amendments with the environmental watchdog to expand its $1.2 billion Mardie Project in a bid to increase production capacity.
The state's environment minister has ordered the EPA to review a series of Gorgon LNG approvals, while the Gorgon Stage 2 project will be about $US1 billion under budget.
A Danish company is hoping to secure environmental approval for an ambitious offshore wind farm spanning the coast from Bunbury to Mandurah, among the largest proposed globally.
The pace of the WA's Environment Online rollout is too slow, the state opposition said today, while the federal government has announced $47 million for a national digital approvals platform.
Fortescue Future Industries has lodged environmental documents for a renewable energy project near Ashburton that would be a multi-billion dollar development to rival the capacity of the state's entire South West grid.
The EPA has recommended approval of OZ Mineral's proposal to mine nickel and copper in WA's Musgrave Ranges in what could be a first for the region if fully approved.
A $4 billion-plus fertiliser plant proposed on the Burrup Peninsula has received ministerial approval, moving entrepreneur Vikas Rambal's dream project a step closer.
