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Media agency Adcorp Australia has been reappointed to the Western Australian government’s non-campaign media contract.

Crest Minerals is seeking to raise $2.2 million through a non-renounceable rights issue to help progress the company’s Majestic North gold project.

The new head of Rio Tinto’s global iron ore business has restructured his Perth based management team, with the former head of the Pilbara operations leaving his role.

The state government has given New Energy Corporation environmental approval for a $184 million waste-to-energy plant proposed for Port Hedland, but the company, and other proponents of similar pla

Many salespeople spend too much time explaining their product and not enough time selling it.

Two months after the West Australian election is too soon to start claiming the state government is breaking election promises, Premier Colin Barnett says.

Experienced Perth property executive Evan Campbell has jumped on board an emerging north-west homes builder, hoping to help it capitalise on a still-buoyant market in the resources region.

More Australians were feeling bad about the economy in the week the federal budget was released.

The federal opposition has questioned Treasury's budget forecasts, saying the numbers would be different if the department was "left to its own devices".

A tax rise is not tax reform, but an increase in the GST rate or a widening of its base could be part of a worthwhile package.

Nedbank Capital has withdrawn from Perth-based Tiger Resources’ $US80million debt financing facility for its Kipoi copper project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Copper-gold producer Sandfire Resources has appointed former Fortescue Metals Group operations director Paul Hallam as a non-executive director.

Shares in Perth-based Mutiny Gold have lifted after a new study doubled the strike length of its Deflector site in the Murchison region.

The Reserve Bank of Australia says a softer-than-expected inflation outlook allowed it to cut the cash rate to a record low, as it tries to boost underperforming sectors or the economy.

The Australian market has closed around half a per cent lower, dragged down by weakness among the banks and industrial stocks.

The Australian dollar has pushed back above 98 US cents amid weakness in its US counterpart.

Australian’s are increasing their social media presence and reach, according to a study on the nation’s social media habits.

Perth could miss out on a wave of investment in non-residential property, according to a national survey released by the Australian Property Institute today.

Drilling services company Boart Longyear has released its third earnings downgrade in nine months, saying demand for its services has continued to weaken because mining companies are scaling back o

Almost $141 million has been wiped from the value of diversified contractor Transfield Services as cost cutting in the mining sector hit its earnings outlook.

Look carefully through the gloom of a sputtering local economy, mine closures, ballooning state debt and rising unemployment and you might catch a glimpse of the first signs of next year’s recovery

The completion date for Herdsman office development 20 Walters Drive has been brought forward to January 2014.

Perth IT company Ajilon has proven itself as a reliable provider to the justice and law enforcement arena as the Western Australian department of the Attorney General awards it a successive five ye

Chinese-backed miner Norton Gold Fields has opened its $40 million Enterprise base-load mine on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie.

Share ownership among adult Australians declined from 43 per cent to 38 per cent during the past two years, a 2012 Australian Securities Exchange study shows.

Television executive Tim Worner has been appointed the chief executive of Seven West Media.

The volume of drilling activity in the global gold industry has fallen by 55 per cent in the past 12 months, new data from research group IntierraRMG has found.

Mobile accommodation provider Fleetwood Corporation has announced its second half year profits will be below expectations.

An event that brought out previously hidden Europhile tendencies proves a winner in a WA workplace.

MAKING predictions in politics is fraught with risk.

Apex Minerals has terminated its $50 million cash sale agreement with China’s Everprosperity Investment for the Wiluna gold mine.