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Defamation lawyer Martin Bennett has been fined more than $20,000 after the state administrative tribunal found his conduct to be "grossly careless" over a court matter.

The number of Australian companies hitting the wall is expected to exceed 10,000 by the end of the financial year, underpinned by the collapse of construction firms.

A disused tennis club on the Busselton foreshore will be turned into a chocolate factory by the owners of the South West town's largest brewery.

Mineral Resources and Pilbara Minerals have become the first customers for the highly anticipated Lumsden Point facility in the Port of Port Hedland.

A creditor has sued FTD Construction founder Ricky Hirsch over an alleged $5 million debt and has applied to repossess his $2 million Marmion home.

Spartan Resources has announced it will raise $80 million to further accelerate exploration activities and development of its Dalgaranga gold project, located 475km north-east of Perth.

BHP has set a timeline for a review into its troubled Nickel West operations, as the company navigates a depressed market for its product.

Copper-gold explorer Titan Minerals has inked a joint venture partnership worth more than $185 million with a Hancock Prospecting subsidiary for one of its southern Ecuador projects.

The annual exhibition has been a feature of the local arts scene for 20 years, attracting thousands of tourists to Perth.

First productivity chief calls for Labor U-turn

A South Australian mining tech firm revolutionising the centuries-old method of assaying gold is working to bed down its foothold in the global gold industry.

Gina Rinehart received the 2024 Ayn Rand/The Atlas Society lifetime achievement award during the closing stages of the Australia: The Road Ahead conference.

Justin Fris and Jack McGinn discuss the rise of Revo Fitness.

The ASX200 finished down 0.1 per cent, giving up its modest morning gains, as Fed chairman Jay Powell spoke of keeping rates high for longer.

Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Metals has failed in its bid to throw out a Supreme Court judgment over a mining lease that includes about 95 hectares of Minderoo Station.

Sporting organisations and clubs need loyal fans, but they also need money.

Anthony Albanese says a $400 million loan to the critical minerals sector will help expand exports into nearby southeast Asia.

WA has the ingredients for a green hydrogen industry, but good intent needs to be combined with bold decisions, actions and policy making.

Thiess subsidiary MACA Interquip has acquired engineering firm Subiaco-based Mintrex, with the companies set to integrate in the coming weeks.

Woodside Energy will explore the viability of developing the Greater Sunrise gas field in both Timor Leste and Australia, as it embarks on a concept study with its joint venture partners.

Wittenoom's asbestos tailings would cost $200 million to clean up, according to a buried state government report which also details a preferred remediation method

Perth-based construction company Monford Group has announced it will be expanding its footprint on Australia's east coast by opening a new regional office in Brisbane.

Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting has amassed a substantial stake in Lynas Rare Earths, cementing its foothold in another major rare earth producer.

Nedlands-based Neurotech International has announced it will raise $10 million in a bid to primarily further its clinical trials.

Mining major Rio Tinto has recorded a slight drop in Pilbara iron ore shipments and production citing weather disruptions but has stuck by guidance forecasts.

The first national defence strategy will see a $50 billion boost to the sector over the next 10 years.

Inpex senior vice president corporate Bill Townsend has opened up on how WA lost its bid to host the $60 billion Ichthys liquefied natural gas plant during a Business News event.

Sport has become big business in WA, but who runs these organisations and how do they navigate the differing needs of stakeholders?

Revo Fitness founder Andrew Holder has never lost sight of what brought his vision to life.

Chinese state-owned companies are “exploiting” Indonesia, US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy says, amid a call for WA's battery metals miners to lead decarbonisation efforts.

Jeff Leach has sold a Murray Street Mall retail complex to Banjo Bond, in the largest retail transaction in the CBD this year.

Woolies, Greens in fiery clash over profit metrics