Perth's population is projected to rise to 3.5 million people by 2050 but only 22 per cent of residents surveyed felt the city was equipped to handle the growth, a think tank's study shows.
A promising new drug invented at UWA is set to begin clinical trials, which will observe whether, when paired with antibiotics, it can help treat chronic bacterial lung infections.
Perth-based, Vietnam-focused Tungsten Metals Group will be acquired by ASX-listed EQ Resources in a $13.5 million deal, weeks after pulling the pin on its own IPO.
FBR managing director Mike Pivac says he expects an extraordinary period of growth for the company as it transitions from research and development to manufacturing homes.
Hastings Technology Metals has alleviated the concerns of Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Metals, after the latter filed a default notice against the rare earths developer last week citing solvency fears.
It is well established that people in regional and remote Australia are less likely to participate in the labour force than those living in major cities.
Fortescue has appointed Ellie Coates as the chief executive of its power systems division which is developing the world's first zero emission ‘Infinity Train'.
Mining services contractor Macmahon Holdings has booked a two-year contract extension at the Daisy Milano gold mine in the Goldfields, valued around $90 million.
Game two of next year’s rugby league state of origin will be held at Optus Stadium on Wednesday, June 18 – with an eerie sense of déjà vu as the backdrop.
Resolute Mining has announced an initial settlement payment of around $US80 million, or $123.5 million, to Mali’s junta government, amid three of its employees being detained.
The state's powerful mining lobby is the latest to throw its support behind an ongoing push for payroll tax reform in WA, ahead of the 2025 state election.
Key industrial players along the state's western trade coast south of Perth remain concerned at a lack of government planning, as they gear up to spend billions in the region.
Fortescue chairman Andrew Forrest has publicly backed a push to impose a global deadline for the phase out of fossil fuel, despite his leadership at one of the nation's largest polluters.
Greatland Gold and Newmont are targeting early December for completion of the $700 million acquisition of the neighbouring Havieron and Telfer gold projects.
