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The real estate fund attributes the uptick in operating profit to valuation increases and growth in its alternative funding streams.

Former Supreme Court judge Janine Pritchard will lead a review into the state’s justice system, including costs for well-resourced parties.

The West Coast Fever's proactive off-season campaign has continued, with a key off-court appointment.

Sweeping reforms to competition law will reshape how Australian companies undertake M&As.

The WA Productivity Commission will be formed through the merging of Infrastructure WA and the Economic Regulation Authority.

Woodside’s net profit was down 32 per cent in the first half of 2025 compared with the same period last year, weighed by hefty rehabilitation costs and its decision to exit hydrogen.

Australia’s second biggest internet services provider iiNet is investigating a cyber-attack that has exposed the email address of 280,000 customers.

Mining giant BHP is focusing on copper as its key growth commodity but is continuing to invest in its WA iron ore business, with a $US900 million project announced today.

After weeks of build-up, more than two dozen of Australia's top minds have gathered in Canberra for a roundtable to chart the nation's economic future.

Shares in online job marketplace agency SEEK rose early on Tuesday, following the release of its FY25 results.

Wall Street's main indexes closed roughly flat overnight after struggling for direction.

Federal Court issues Qantas record $90m penalty

Gina Rinehart-controlled Roy Hill Iron Ore has failed in a Supreme Court application to protect ownership of two mining leases in its $12 billion operation.

Sam Jones and Mark Beyer discuss how several global companies have reshaped Western Australia's local mining technology sector.

The local bourse has achieved a new record finish in a choppy start to the trading week, as investors continue to weigh company earnings against their valuations.

Counsel for Pilbara Ports and Mineral Resources will go head-to-head in a scheduled trial, as the parties dispute a $5 million debt claim that has allegedly escalated to $14 million.

A Perth startup backed by Woodside has unveiled a hydrogen technology pilot plant in Kwinana, aimed to aid project economics for developers amid the deflated green hydrogen dream.

A $50 million fund to fix myriad maintenance issues at three ageing hospitals has been unveiled by the state government.

HHG Legal has introduced a partnership model with profit-sharing arrangements in a shake-up of its leadership and ownership structure, a major change in the firm's 106-year history.

West Perth-based junior St George Mining has announced its dual listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, in a bid to secure greater access to European investors.

ANALYSIS: The farming, forestry and fishing sectors continue to play a critical role in the Western Australian economy.

A group of miners spent the past week trudging through the remote Kimberley carrying little more than a desire to support youth mental health and a hope someone catches a barra.

Evolution Mining founder Jake Klein sold $36 million worth of EVN shares days after the company posted a record profit and tripled its dividend.

A WA training facility has launched new sessions and eyed expansion amid a surge in workers seeking accreditation.

Two WAFL clubs have secured Perth Football League grand final hosting rights for the next three seasons.

Fenix Resources has shipped its first batch of iron ore from its Beebyn mine in the Mid West, pushing its combined production run rate across all operations to 4 million tonnes per annum.

Property developer Hesperia’s $500 million battery storage and solar farm project in Collie, scheduled to be decided next week, has been recommended for approval.

POSCO’s proposed $4.4-billion Pilbara green iron plant has been recommended for approval by the state’s environmental watchdog.

Gina Rinehart has positioned Hancock Prospecting among the next consortium of firms competing for Saudi exploration licences.

The University of Western Australia has invested $1 million into Perth-based medtech company OncoRes.

Google engaged in anti-competitive behaviour when it asked telcos to install only its search engine on phones, Australia's competition watchdog says.

Australia's largest airline has been ordered to pay an eyewatering penalty for illegally sacking more than 1800 ground staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.