Ampella Mining shares have bounced off their two-year lows this week, after the Africa-focused gold miner announced it had commenced a targeted sales process.
Aquila Resources says it has secured nearly all of the funding required for the development of its West Pilbara iron ore project, after selling its main coal asset to Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation.
Engineering company Monadelphous Group has secured construction and maintenance contracts in Western Australia and Queensland worth a combined $220 million.
US stocks have started the second quarter on a high note after US manufacturing data picked up more than expected, a sign of stronger growth in the feeble recovery.
Motorists could be in for some good news this long weekend with petrol prices stabilising and major supermarkets about to embark on a petrol price war, an economist says.
Northern Star Resources has unveiled a 50 per cent increase in resources at its Ashburton gold operation near Tom Price, boosting its strategy to establish a second 100,000 ounce-a-year gold mine i
The Australian dollar was slightly higher after markets digested better than expected Chinese manufacturing data and weak domestic building approval figures.
The Australian share market could not hold onto early gains as disappointing local economic data overshadowed better-than-expected manufacturing figures from China.
Tens of thousands of Aboriginal rock art treasures in the Pilbara region will be researched, catalogued and promoted under an agreement between the University of Western Australia an
There is strong support for the federal government's plan to increase the compulsory superannuation guarantee, even among coalition voters, a new survey shows.
Paladin Energy has appointed former Mount Gibson Iron chief financial officer Alan Rule to replace Garry Korte, who has been poached by Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill Holdings, a subsidiary of Hancock Pr
The federal government must name the top 500 companies set to pay a price on carbon to dispel confusion among businesses and the public, the opposition says.
Teachers Credit Union, which today relaunched itself as Teachers Mutual Bank, has reported a large shift of Western Australian banking customers towards the mutual sector.
A new business survey points to the need for an immediate interest rate cut when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its monthly board meeting tomorrow, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and
Western Australia-based lithium miner Galaxy Resources has announced it will acquire Canada’s Lithium One to create the largest pure-play lithium company in the world, with a market capitalisation
Australian stocks have opened almost one per cent higher, driven by major resources stocks after the release of encouraging manufacturing data from China.
The Reserve Bank of Australia will refrain from cutting interest rates at its April board meeting next week but after that could return to an easing position, economists say.
