Chilean lithium giant SQM has struck a $1.63 billion deal to acquire Mark Creasy-backed Pilbara battery metals explorer Azure Minerals, but a share raid this morning has clouded the transaction.
The Eucla coast’s sparse landscape hides epic caves, an old telegraph station, and WA’s only wombat population. It could also be home to WA's first spaceport.
A new report has found the aged care sector in Australia will need $72.3 billion over the next seven years to meet rising demand of the ageing population.
Perron Group has maintained its standing as one of WA’s most profitable private companies despite making substantial write-downs in the value of its expansive property portfolio.
Australian shares gave up their gains after a hotter-than-expected domestic inflation report dramatically increased the odds of another rate hike next month.
Wealth management firm Ord Minnett has lost more than a dozen clients since sacking Perth-based senior adviser Faye Longmuir, a Federal Court judge found.
The board of lithium hopeful AVZ Minerals has been targeted by an ousting campaign titled ‘Make Manono Great Again’, a play on the company’s dispute-locked project in Central Africa.
Burns surgeon Fiona Wood has been appointed to the board of John Van Der Wielen-chaired biotechnology company Orthocell as it prepares for international commercialisation.
A 1.2 per cent quarter-on-quarter increase in consumer price index data released today has fueled predictions of a Reserve Bank cash rate hike in November.
Real estate group Dexus is searching for a new chief executive following the resignation of Darren Steinberg, who will step down from the role next year.
Beach Energy reported a 12 per cent revenue drop last quarter, citing a “disappointing” drop in east coast uptake for its product and singling out Otway Basin customer Origin Energy.
Cameron Blaine, who became the face of the dramatic Cleo Smith rescue mission in 2021, has resigned from WA Police ahead of a looming Corruption and Crime Commission report.
WA Police assistant commissioner Brad Royce has been revealed as Corrective Services commissioner at the Department of Justice following a rapid overhaul of the management structure.
The prime minister has announced a $2 billion investment in the critical minerals industry as part of the government's plan to transition to renewable energy.
A Perth-based startup will chart out a study to sequester carbon from Kwinana’s industrial plants offshore in a bid to reduce environmental impact from the 7 million tonnes of emissions generated in the area each year.
A development assessment panel has greenlit Fini Group’s application to build a hotel and restaurant in the Margaret River town centre, estimated to cost $8.5 million.
Naming rights for the state’s three emergency rescue helicopters have gone to tender in a $3.75 million move which could see the deal change hands for the first time in two decades.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Group has appointed a new chairman as it lines up $50 million worth of contracts from companies such as BHP, Multiplex and Teck Global.
