The corporate watchdog will investigate if any laws were broken when Whitehaven Coal lost more than $276 million in market value after falling victim to a hoax media release.
Perth company Euroz has reported a sharp rise in its first-half net profit, with higher profits at its investment companies offsetting weaker earnings from its core stockbroking business.
Atlas Iron says it is on track to meet its near-term targeted annual production rate of 12 million tonnes, with production commencing at its Mt Dove mine and pre-strip mining and earthworks underwa
West Perth-based Haranga Resources has lined up a $6 million share placement to support the continued development of its flagship Selenge iron ore project in Mongolia.
The spate of major project deferrals announced last year have hit confidence levels among WA business hard, with expectations for the state economy dropping to its lowest level since the GFC.
US stocks closed higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 hitting its highest level in five years, helped by a steady December jobs report and a surprise improvement in a key index for the service se
Macmahon Holdings says an existing agreement to sell its construction operations to Leighton Holdings means it is unable to let an Indian-based bidder conduct due diligence on the assets.
Gina Rinehart’s private company Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd has belatedly revealed the scale of its income and profits by lodging annual returns for 2010 and 2011 with the Australian Securities and
The Australian dollar has fallen to its lowest level in two weeks on concerns about US debt, after a plan to raise taxes for millionaires divided Republicans in Congress.
Treasurer Troy Buswell says his legal team is assessing an offer to settle court action between himself and his former lover, independent MP Adele Carles.
Straits Resources has bolstered its management team, appointing former Norton Gold Fields executives Andre Labuschagne and Robert Brainsbury as chief executive and chief financial officer.
The state government has trimmed its surplus forecast for the current financial year by $56 million as it lifts spending to meet the needs of an expanding population while revenue from mining royal
Henderson-based shipbuilder Austal has fallen $14 million short of its target for the retail component of a $78 million capital raising completed today.
MZI Resources has reached agreement with two major banks to secure a $54 million project finance facility for the Keysbrook mineral sands development south of Perth.
The frontrunner for Western Australia's first uranium mine says a delay in the federal environmental assessment process won't affect the proposed project schedule - for now.