US-listed Alcoa Corporation will increase the amount it spends on alumina product by around 50 per cent in 2024, as it covers the output of its Kwinana refinery closure.
The dramatic downturn in the battery metals sector has forced Albemarle to slash spending, with one casualty being the planned expansion of its Kemerton lithium refinery.
US company Albemarle has appointed brokers to sell its stake in Liontown Resources, three months after Hancock Prospecting effectively blocked its $6.6 billion takeover bid.
APM Human Services has predicted its underlying net profit after tax for the first half of the 2024 financial year will hit $55 million - down 35.5 per cent, from $85.4 million during H1, FY23.
The local share market has dropped another 0.3 per cent and the Australian dollar has fallen to less than 66 US cents after hawkish talk from central bankers.
A national telecommunications company has paid a $259,440 penalty after failing to comply with customer identification rules and causing customers to fall victim to scams.
The boss of WA’s most advanced prospective vanadium miner says manufacturing batteries in Australia is “very achievable” as he toasts the launch of a major new processing plant.
Western Australia will not cut funding to the Environmental Defenders Office, despite concerns over its conduct flagged in the Federal Court’s recent judgement on Santos’s Barossa project.
Cosmo Metals announced on Wednesday it plans to acquire complete ownership of the Kanowna gold project from La Zarza Minerals, after signing a terms sheet.
Business partners Adrian Fini and Nic Trimboli’s multi-million-dollar proposal to redevelop a Fremantle heritage asset has been approved by a development panel.
Evolution Mining shares slid sharply on Wednesday, following news that its December 2023 quarter was hampered by production disruptions in both Australia and Canada.
Uranium exploration company Toro Energy could reap additional benefits from its flagship Wiluna uranium project, on the back of extending its uranium vanadium processing operation at its Lake Maitland operation.
The giant Japanese trading house will join Macquarie Group as a shareholder in UON, despite the Wangara energy company losing a court battle over its intellectual property.
A deli and cafe on the Victoria Park dining strip has closed its doors, with a liquidator citing impacts from COVID as one of the reasons for the shutdown.
The listings of Infini Resources and Kali Metals have delivered a salutary lesson for investors with both stocks well ahead of their IPO pricing but failing to maintain early strong gains.
Lower-grade iron ore product made up 20 per cent of Rio Tinto’s Pilbara shipments during the December quarter, as the company progresses new project delivery in a delicate approvals environment.
Developers want to cut the ribbon on a major upgrade to Perth’s convention centre by the end of the decade and use a global oil and gas conference as its launchpad onto the world stage.
A reimagined Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre must come with a major new theatre and dedicated exhibition space, the state’s peak tourism lobby says, at it throws its support behind the project.
