Changes to the safeguard mechanism putting a hard cap on pollution from big emitters have passed the Senate with the support of the Greens and crossbenchers.
Takeover target Mincor Resources has withdrawn its full-year nickel production guidance after customer BHP refused to alter its contract to accept lower quality ore.
Companies with 100 or more employees will be required to publish their gender pay gaps as part of the government's effort to improve workplace gender equality.
A 22-storey development comprising short-stay accommodation in East Perth has been approved but the developer has flagged a long-term plan to convert the units to permanent dwellings.
A new investigation aims to spot hurdles preventing small businesses from competing fairly for the federal government's $80.8 billion annual procurement market.
Mining equipment provider WesTrac has partnered with Lifeline WA to launch a peer-led health and wellbeing program to support staff struggling with their mental health.
Mineral Resources has stepped up its calls for increased government support for processing of ‘critical minerals’ in Australia saying it is needed to match subsidies on offer elsewhere.
The local share market has climbed out of the red to finish 0.2 per cent higher after February's domestic inflation readout came in cooler than expected.
A dispute over the estate of late BGC founder Len Buckeridge, believed to be worth more than $2.5 billion, has continued to play out in the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
ANALYSIS: Richard Goyder is renowned as one of Australia’s top company chairs but he seems to have surprisingly modest expectations for his chief executives, especially Gillon McLachlan.
Pilbara Minerals has given the tick of approval to invest a further $560 million to nearly double nameplate production at its Pilgangoora lithium project in the Pilbara.
Perth has surpassed Adelaide as the most affordable capital city in Australia for land prices for the first time in a decade, according to a development institute’s annual report.
Festival director and journalist Will Yeoman has been selected to lead Writing WA as chief executive, taking over from the former boss Sharon Flindell.
Former Australian Ballet artistic director David McAllister will return to Perth to lead West Australian Ballet Company after Aurelien Scannella announced his resignation.
Perth architect and Rothelowman principal Kylee Schoonens will lead the state government’s Landgate board as chair, taking over from Iluka Resources chair Rob Cole.
Senior journalists Matt Mckenzie and Claire Tyrrell discuss how property developers and policymakers are navigating community opposition during the planning process.
