Ian Hutchinson reckons any foodie worth their salt should be down at his beachfront restaurant and microbrewery at North Fremantle. Carolyn Herbert reports.
FOR most businesses, dollar figures are a clear and unambiguous indication of performance – markets and investors respond quickly to bad/good news or results.
Founded in Perth in 1986, software developer Micromine has grown from a three-person operation to more than 235 staff globally, with offices in 18 of the world’s major mineral producing capitals.
PERTH-BASED private equity investor Centauri has teamed up with Peter Bartlett’s FMR Investments for an innovative $150 million building development in Port Hedland.
A DECADE after proposing a resort development in Margaret River and one year on from losing a bid to develop a new Rottnest Island resort in Longreach Bay, Karma Royal Group has finally locked in b
ANAECO chief Patrick Kedemos believes the waste industry is set to undergo a profound, technological shift in the next 20 years comparable to the rapid advances in telecommunications since the adve
WHILE the Barnett government deliberates over its waste policy, Phoenix Energy and local company New Energy are pushing ahead with plans to invest close to $1 billion in waste-to-energy plants in t
Lend Lease, which has emerged as a major player in the Perth property scene in the past couple of years, has acquired a 100 per cent interest in the Northgate Shopping Centre in Geraldton through t
The Australian economy has posted its second consecutive quarter of robust growth as the booming mining sector fuels a solid rise in business investment, official figures show.
Australian shares are higher as hopes for a new debt deal in Europe and better than expected economic growth data for the September quarter boosted investor appetite for risk.
Japanese energy major Inpex has signed an agreement with five major Japanese companies guaranteeing sales of 4 million tonnes per annum of LNG from its Ichthys project off the Western Australian co
Queensland coal explorer Carabella has raised $24 million from institutional shareholders to continue developing its coking coal project in the Bowen Basin.
Northern Minerals has signed a joint venture agreement with Toro Energy to earn up to an 80 per cent interest in all minerals other than uranium produced at Toro’s Browns Range tenements in the Nor
Australian shares are lower, breaking their six-day winning streak after Standard and Poor's warned 15 eurozone members of possible credit downgrades due to the region's deepening debt crisis.
Capital raised by companies listing on the Australian Securities Exchange slumped 61 per cent in November from a year earlier as the turmoil in global financial markets took its toll.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the cash rate to 4.25 per cent from 4.5 per cent at its December board meeting.It was the second consecutive month that the RBA has cut the rate.
Woodside Petroleum doesn't expect its $30 billion Browse project will be delayed by a court deeming the compulsory acquisition of land for the processing hub as invalid.
Global conglomerate GE has opened a $100 million technology and learning complex in Perth, its first in-country support and maintenance center for the oil and gas industry.
While most states in Australia are seeing an increase towards purchasing units, townhouses, and semi-detached homes, recent Bankwest research shows Western Australians prefer their quarter-acre hom
CBH Grain’s 2011-12 harvest is shaping up to be one of their biggest harvests in years, with total receivals for the state at approximately 8.2m tonnes and many sites breaking daily records, the la
