News Articles for Paul Harley

Thomson Geer Lawyers has recruited a third partner this year after appointing Nicholas Creed to its banking and finance team in Perth.

Thomson Geer's Perth office has recruited two partners from HopgoodGanim in a bid to bolster the firm's mining and energy services offering.

Mining Minister Bill Johnston has vowed to safeguard the state's tenements register amid backlash from industry and legal professionals over a court ruling that threatens to nullify a host of permits.

Favourable market conditions have led to a suite of new gold producers and projects.

After a rocky start to the year, confidence in WA's gold sector is driving economic activity, with investment and exploration up.

Gold Road Resources' lucrative path to production could be the catalyst for change in how gold juniors advance their projects.

Northern Star Resources and Evolution Mining have emerged as the main contenders to acquire Barrick Gold's share in the historic Kalgoorlie Super Pit.

International consulting group ERM has acquired West Perth-based mining consultancy CSA Global for an undisclosed amount.

SPECIAL REPORT: Global players are converging on WA as resources assets become increasingly attractive in the international arena.

Kerry Stoke's Australian Capital Equity has appointed James McMahon chief operating officer. Mr McMahon left his previous position as commissioner of the WA Department of Corrective Serv