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Kimberley rare earths prospect Northern Minerals has pushed back its annual general meeting over concerns Chinese interests may be defying orders to divest shares in the company.

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has escalated a dispute over Northern Minerals shares, taking legal action against one of the company's foreign investors.

Northern Minerals has announced plans to raise $48 million, as it moves closer towards a final investment decision at its Browns Range heavy rare earths project.

Rare earths junior Northern Minerals has announced one shareholder has yet to divest its shareholding in the company, following yesterday’s mandated sell-off deadline.

A Chinese shareholder ordered to sell his stake in Northern Minerals has come within a whisker of being elected to the company's board, in one of several unusual voting results.

Northern Minerals management has stressed a cyber breach on its systems this week was unrelated to a government divesture order against Chinese interests on its share registry.

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Rare earths junior Northern Minerals has announced a series of board changes.

Global law firm MinterEllison has lost five senior partners to rival HFW, including four of its Perth partners and its chief representative in the Beijing office.

Our board moves wrap includes Tod McGrouther, Krista Bates, Kate Adams, Geoff Starr, Robert Jager, Adrian Jessup, Mauro Piccini, Trevor Dixon, and Adam Handley.

Stakeholders are worried changes to WA's Asian engagement strategy indicate a withdrawal from key markets.

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Free to read: With WA's exports to China approaching $100 billion annually, business leaders are considering how the state might create alternative opportunities in a volatile environment. Plus, click through for our podcast with Asian Engagement Minister Peter Tinley.

SPECIAL REPORT: The number of hostile takeover bids confronting Australian companies may be relatively low, but disruption from sources such as activist groups and shareholder class actions is a growing challenge for directors.

The Kailis family has folded its Kailis Bros seafood business into a larger, newly-capitalised venture called KB Foods that will be 90 per cent owned by Hong Kong-listed conglomerate Legend Holdings. Click through to see the multiple WA businesses owned by members of the Kailis family in WA.

Minter Ellison is set to expand its service offering in Western Australia after recruiting the human resources and industrial relations practice from a competing law firm.

Minter Ellison is set to expand its service offering in Western Australia after recruiting the human resources and industrial relations practice from a competing law firm.

WHEN Australia China Business Council Western Australian president Adam Handley met WA Symphony Orchestra chair Janet Holmes a Court in a Qantas lounge a few years ago, their conversation eventuall

Western Australia's 13th-biggest law firm, Minter Ellison, continues to rebuild its local presence, with the appointment of Adam Handley as WA managing partner.

A moderation in the growth of China's economy has sharpened the focus on trade opportunities beyond the mining and resources sector.