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Engineering and construction contractor Monadelphous has unveiled the largest crane to join its fleet and named it in honour of its former chairman John Rubino.

Ragnar Metals chair Steve Formica has been appointed non-executive chair of junior gold miner Kaiser Reef.

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has warned further regulations on banks could arise from the inquiry into financial abuse, during a visit to Perth today.

A new study has shed light on what makes Australia’s higher-education sector such a drawcard for international students.

Premier Roger Cook says BHP should reflect on the state’s role in building up the company when it decides whether to "turn its back" on Western Australia.

Shares in West Perth-based Kingrose Mining rose 21 per cent on Wednesday morning, following news that the company had signed multiple alliance exploration licences with global resources powerhouse, BHP.

Eagers Automative shares have dropped sharply after the company announced economic and market challenges have impacted its results in the first half of this financial year.

Santos boss Kevin Gallagher wants government to let the free market drive decarbonisation, claiming an agenda against fossil fuels will not facilitate an effective transition.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has claimed a new CSIRO report on the cost of building future electricity generation, released today, has “torpedoed Dutton’s nuclear fantasy”.

Yara Pilbara has conceded its vision for an ammonia plant fueled by green hydrogen is years away, as it explores options for carbon capture alongside Woodside Energy and Santos.

Perth-based health technology company Nuheara has started cost-cutting measures including salary packages for its chief executive and other directors.

Patriot Battery Metals has announced it will raise $C75 million, or $A82.4 million, by way of a fully subscribed charity flow-through offer.

Former Tourism WA managing director Carolyn Turnbull has accepted a role leading Malaysian developer Victor Goh’s hotel and hospitality division.

The cost of building a large-scale nuclear power plant in Australia would be at least $8.5 billion, according to the CSIRO and the energy market operator.

Corporate lawyers Bryn Hardcastle and Scott Gibson built their reputations at boutique firms but have taken different paths.

Major law firms in Perth are increasing their graduate intake as they enjoy strong demand for their services.

Mobile users to face hit in Telstra cuts

A $78 million, nine-storey apartment project is being lodged with the City of Subiaco today.

A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore diverted to Bangkok, Thailand after severe turbulence killed one passenger and injured 30.

Recent data from Urbis shows apartment supply is increasing, but it is still not expected to meet demand.

The ASX200 finished down 0.2 per cent amid layoffs by Telstra and underwhelming earnings reports from James Hardie and Sonic Healthcare.

Nadia Budihardjo and Tom Zaunmayr discuss a Margaret River winemaker who has a cult following.

A specialist lender backed by Australia’s big banks is expected to gain control of Perth company Total Green Recycling after the failure of its parent Scipher Technologies.

Civil and mining services contractor NRW Holdings has won $240 million worth of work from the likes of Rio Tinto and Lynas Rare Earths.

Shares in NT Minerals briefly rose to $0.009 cents per share - more than 17 per cent - on Tuesday, following news the company had entered into an exclusive right to purchase agreement with US-focused M2i Global.

Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds and her former staffer Brittany Higgins have failed to reach a middle ground during mediation, with a six-week trial still on the cards.

Gibb River Diamonds looks once-step closer to restarting the abandoned Ellendale diamond mine in the Kimberley after being granted three mining leases at the heart of the development.

A new strategy document wants to ensure potential adversaries understand the consequences of an attack on Australia’s interests.

Woodside Energy chief executive Meg O’Neill has hit out at the Greens for their role in delaying approvals consultation reform which would deliver clarity to the oil and gas industry.

West Perth-based junior Siren Gold has appointed Ocean Partners USA as its marketing agent for all future gold-antimony concentrate sales from its New Zealand-based Reefton project.

Feral Brewing Co. is set to be returned to WA hands after Coca-Cola Europacific Partners reached two binding agreements for the sale of the brand and its facilities.

Alcoa has progressed its $3.4 billion acquisition of Alumina Limited, amending the terms to cover CITIC affiliates obtaining a small percentage of non-voting shares.