Peter Bilbe-led Adriatic Metals began trading on the ASX today, after the company raised $10 million via an initial public offering to fund exploration work at its Veovaca and Rupice projects in Europe.
Nano-technology company Dotz Nano has announced plans to establish a $S20 million ($A18.7 million) research centre in Singapore, on the same day it made fruitful gains on its first day of trading on the ASX.
West Perth-based advisory firm Otsana Capital has established an office in Israel to work closer with startups in the region seeking a presence on the ASX.
Israel-based materials company Dotz Nano has joined the wave of tech firms from that country seeking to raise capital in Australia via a listing on the ASX.
Northern Iron has entered into voluntary administration after its subsidiary, which operates the Sydvaranger iron project in Norway, filed for bankruptcy.
The upcoming float of livestock exporter Wellard is set to be the fifth biggest in Western Australia's history, and will also stretch the market lead of investment bank UBS, according to research by Business News.
There is no prize for guessing that iron ore companies have plunged to the bottom of the resources component of this year's TSR survey; but what is interesting is the rise of uranium hopefuls, despite few signs of an imminent increase in the uranium price.
OM Holdings non-executive director Peter Church has joined the board of Northern Iron, following a share subscription agreement between the two companies.
A fourth consecutive month of growth in the market capitalisation of Western Australia's top 100 listed companies is a sign of renewed business confidence within the WA economy, according to market analysts.
Perth-based Northern Iron has maintained sustainable improvements in production for the September quarter, despite issues at its Sydvaranger Iron Project in Norway.
Northern Iron chief financial officer Antony Beckmand has been appointed as managing director, following the resignation of John Sanderson after three and a half years at the helm.
Patersons Securities has retained top spot in WA Business News' annual survey of capital raisings, followed by Hartleys, Euroz Securities and Macquarie Capital Advisers.
OM Holdings has announced a $41 million strategic investment in ASX listed iron ore producer Northern Iron which will result in OMH becoming a 10 per cent shareholder in the Norway-focussed iron ore player.
West Perth-based Northern Iron plans to raise $61.4 million through a rights issue and has selected a new chief executive following a cost blowout at its iron ore project in Norway.
