The 34th annual Diggers & Dealers conference has kicked off in Kalgoorlie and although gold is the flavour of the year, the event has commenced with a panel on nuclear.
Defence and gold drove the growth in value of Western Australia’s listed companies last financial year, fueled geopolitical uncertainty and economic instability.
The local share market has fallen even as Australia dodged being hit by higher tariffs the Trump administration said it was imposing on dozens of its trading partners.
Former state government minister Bill Johnston has been appointed president of the board, while major contentious development plans are underway for the park.
WorkSafe Commissioner Sally North says the tragic workplace death of a 19-year-old is a sad reminder of the need for safety producers, as the construction firm was fined $250,000.
A study from Curtin University is set to change the research on stuttering, after the discovery of a genetic link to predict which family members will live with the speech condition.
Australia's national security chief has detailed 24 cases in which authorities were able to disrupt espionage activities targeted at Australians since 2022 - more than the prior eight years combined.
Shareholders in Laurence Escalante’s VGW have backed his family’s office acquisition of the business, which gives the billionaire almost full ownership of the gaming company.
A former Mosman Park financial adviser who allegedly misappropriated more than $1 million of investors' funds will have to wait until next year for his sentencing.
Magmatic Resources and Fortescue have agreed to a $3.5 million exploration budget at their Myall joint venture, with drills set to turn on the Calais prospect.
Perseus Mining’s long-serving managing director and chief executive Jeff Quartermaine will retire from the goldminer in September, to be replaced by Newcrest Mining alum Craig Jones.
Mark Beyer, Jack McGinn and Isabel Vieira discuss lithium woes and market reactions; major car retailer deal; Woodside Energy; house prices and inflation updates.
Australian Vanadium is one step closer to build its $450 million processing plant in Geraldton, which the company says is important to unlock its supply chain.
Engineering firm Duratec has bought out Canning Vale-based industry peer EIG Australia in a deal worth $9 million, in a move to boost its fuel and electrical infrastructure offerings.
Stocks capped a choppy day of trading on Wall Street with more losses Thursday after an early big tech rally faded and a health care sector pullback led the market lower.
Australia could cut its company tax rate by up to 10 per cent under recommendations put forward by the productivity commission ahead of this month's productivity roundtable.
The state’s peak planning body has approved DevWest’s $24 million application to build a two-storey neighbourhood centre, despite concerns from the nearby IGA.
Australian shoe brand Wittner has changed hands after private retailer The Shoe Group acquired majority of the business, which was under administration.
Newroz Kebab & Turkish Bakery has been hit with a hefty financial penalty after the state’s Industrial Magistrates Court found it deliberately underpaid a migrant worker more than $100,000.
