Paladin Energy boss John Borshoff has been granted a contract extension, just over a week after the company moved to pacify angry shareholders by slashing his termination entitlements.
Groups working to reduce homelessness in Western Australia have criticised the imminent dissolution of a top-level government advisory board set up by Labor.
The state government's boost to the first home owner's grant for new houses has resulted in applications for new dwellings rising 17 per cent in October.
iiNet managing director Michael Malone will hand over control to chief financial officer David Buckingham for a three to six month period while he takes a break from duties, he announced at the company's annual general meeting today.
West Perth explorer Azure Minerals has raised $2.1 million through a share placement as it looks to undertake further drilling at its Cascada and Promontorio projects in Mexico.
Western Australia could receive up to half of the $400 million in national funding set aside for renewable energy projects in regional areas as miners, especially in the Pilbara, embrace the idea of integrating renewables with existing fossil-fuelled generators.
Rated as the world's fourth biggest pool of contestable cash, Australia's $1.4 trillion superannuation sector was eventually going to struggle to find viable investments for its members, though not many people expected it take a risk with a plunge into publishing.
Monadelphous Group has flagged softer revenue levels in the second half of the 2014 financial year but says its final revenue figures will be dependent on a number of major tenders still to be awarded.
Mining equipment supplier WesTrac says its coal customers are still hurting and looking for cost cuts due to lower prices and a high Australian dollar but the iron ore sector in Western Australia continues to provide opportunities for the company.
Western Australia has featured highly in the Creative Partnerships Awards announced last night with FORM's Lynda Dorrington taking out a major prize for exceptional leadership.
Global oil prices have fallen, with the New York benchmark contract hitting the lowest level in more than five months amid ballooning US crude-oil supplies.
Premier Colin Barnett won't guarantee the WA Nationals will retain the key regional development portfolio after Brendon Grylls confirmed he would step down from the Nationals' leadership and state cabinet in the coming weeks.
Australia's biggest supermarkets have agreed to a code of conduct governing how they deal with suppliers, providing a potential solution to long running tension between food and grocery producers and retail giants.
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has permanently banned a former broker from engaging in any financial services activities, following her jailing for defrauding 24 investors of more than $4 million.
Forge Group has requested a third extension to its voluntary trading suspension after admitting that the scale of losses on two power station projects won't be known until it completes negotiations with a customer and key sub-contractor.
Parent company Resolute Mining intends to officially purchase Noble Mineral Resources' Bibiani project and sell off its remaining assets with a proposed deed of company arrangement.
Emeco Holdings expects improved trading conditions at its operations in Canada and Chile but still anticipates a net operating loss for the 2014 financial year as it struggles to combat ongoing softness in its main commodity sectors of thermal coal and gold.
