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Pilbara lithium producer PLS is considering turning back on its Ngungaju processing plant and possibly expanding its production capacity as the price of the critical mineral defrosts.

Andrew Forrest's Fortescue is at odds with two of WA's most powerful member-based mining lobby groups over their push to keep fuel tax credits for mining companies.

Midcap developer Toubani Resources has taken an important step in relation to the development of its Kobada gold project in Mali, following signing of a key agreement.

Liberal leader Sussan Ley has given the Nationals a week to reconcile with the coalition before she crosses the Rubicon by replacing their leadership team.

The transaction marks the first time an office building has sold on the terrace in more than 12 months.

WA-owned Nexus airlines has appointed aviation leader Lee Schofield as the chief executive effective from Thursday.

WA's first tiny home village could be built on private land near Bunbury after being backed in by councillors despite neighbours' objections.

The state's sole brick manufacturer has been using its clay for purposes other than bricks.

Nine Entertainment has this morning confirmed the $56m sale of its radio division, including Perth's 6PR, and the purchase of outdoor media platform QMS for $850m.

A day of dramatic swings on Wall Street, including Microsoft's worst drop in years and a sudden reversal for the price of gold, finished with only relatively modest moves on Thursday.

Push to cap miners' fuel tax credits

Radio station 6PR has reportedly been sold by media conglomerate Nine to billionaire Sydney publican Arthur Laundy.

Claire Tyrrell speaks to Ella Loneragan about the growing trend of developers including co-living dwellings in their projects.

Region Group has bought the centre from Royal Oak Capital, in one of the state's largest commercial property transactions in six months.

Australia's share market has traded lower for a second straight session, but pared early losses as major miners BHP and Rio Tinto swung positive by the close.

WAFL FINANCIALS WRAP: East Fremantle Sharks CEO Adrian Bromage has addressed comments stemming from an independent audit report within its 2025 financials.

An unauthorised contractor who provided electrical work at a Perth property without the proper licences has been fined $20,000.

The law firm's announcement that it will relocate to Brookfield's building means it's letting go of plans to lease Victor Goh's space.

Battery maker LG Energy Solutions is exchanging its US$250 million in convertible notes for a healthy stake in Liontown, as the underground lithium miner looks to capitalise on the price rebound.

Netflix's upcoming series Breakers will be filmed in the South West of Western Australia, with more than $19 million expected to flow into the state's economy.

Few aircraft have had a greater impact on the sector globally than the Douglas DC-3.

Galati Group has earmarked a High Wycombe site for its next Spudshed store, set to be the anchor tenant of a multi-million-dollar centre.

Energy minister Amber-Jade Sanderson has defended subsidies for Griffin Coal, after the state hit a renewable energy record in the wholesale market.

Outages at a Kwinana lithium refinery are hampering IGO's ability to make the most of recovering battery metal prices as production climbs from the Greenbushes mine.

A prominent Chinese businessman is behind the $8.8 million purchase of a 6,441sqm parcel of land adjacent to Crown Perth's main carpark.

Momentum is growing among Perth developers to include co-living dwellings in their offering.

The Fisheries Minister is not onboard with a plan to trawl WA coast to check fish numbers.

Raleigh Finlayson will shift from managing director to executive chair of Genesis Minerals, amid a management restructure at the Leonora gold producer.

Listed lithium developer Galan Lithium is raising $40 million to expand its Argentinian project and test ground near the mammoth Greenbushes mine.

Ora Banda Mining has approved a $63 million expansion of its Eastern Goldfields production base, but a cost hike at its Davyhurst mine has prompted a share sell-off.

Both banks have walked away from talks to form a $30 billion mutual lender.

Iluka Resources is preparing to record $565 million worth of charges against its mineral sands division after suspending its Cataby mine, sending its shares sliding.