Australia will put a price on carbon emissions from mid next year, but Prime Minister Julia Gillard has released no details on how the price will work or how it will affect businesses.
Perth-based engineering and construction group Clough has announced that its Clough Curtain joint venture has been awarded $209 million in work orders associated with the PNG liquefied natural gas upstream infrastructure project.
THE trend for the private sector to deliver traditional government infrastructure in Western Australia has continued, with a private consortium selected to fund, build and operate a new $300 million water treatment plant at Mundaring.
‘ENTHUSIASTIC’ is a word that readily springs to mind when you meet Ella Sayers-Anderson and Cam Worth, owners of web design company Red Tiki and its not so outlandish and more refined sibling company, Simplisite.
IMAGINE you are on a bus, travelling from North Beach to Manning to go to school; you’re in an unfamiliar city full of unfamiliar faces a long way from your regional home.
Rio Tinto says it has received a binding offer from French mineral conglomerate Imersys to buy the mining giant's global talc business for $US340 million ($A341.28 million).
Mining driller Boart Longyear returned to profitability in 2010 but said it was worried about growing labour shortages, which could affect its ability to deliver projects on time.
Treasurer Wayne Swan believes the world economic growth outlook has improved, but he's also warned that oil prices will rise as a result of instability in the Middle East and north Africa.
Rio Tinto has appointed Sinclair Knight Merz as the engineering, procurement and construction management contractor for the expansion of its Cape Lambert port in the Pilbara.
Engineering giant WorleyParsons says it expects higher full year earnings after a dip in first half net profit due to the strong Australian dollar and tight margins.
Entrust Funds Management has called on Aspen Group to shed more light on its position in relation to a series of recommendations the group put to its shareholders earlier this week.
Accountancy firm PwC has signed a ten-year lease agreement with Brookfield Office Properties to occupy 8,500 square metres of office space in City Square.
Shares in Macmahon Holdings slipped after it posted a disappointing first half loss due to a write-down on its joint venture Pilbara rail project with Leighton Holdings.
Perth based Amcom Telecommunications has increased its full year earnings guidance after announcing a 46 per cent increase in half-year net profit after tax of $7 million from its 100 per cent owned operations.
