US-based Albemarle Corporation has forecast a growth in lithium demand and is planning an expansion to its global operations, including Western Australia.
Woodside banked almost $US5.2 billion of revenue in the December quarter, while the company has flagged first gas at its huge WA growth project in 2026.
Chris Ellison-led Mineral Resources has pushed back the expansion of its Mt Marion lithium project due to labour shortages and delayed supply of processing equipment.
Private company Cockatoo Island Mining is on track for its first iron ore shipment this year after signing a land use agreement with the area's traditional owners.
The St John of God Foundation board has appointed new members, including executives from the not-for-profit's health care arm and the CEO of its Subiaco hospital.
Businesses in the Pilbara and Gascoyne have received grants to assist with preparation for the solar eclipse event, which is expected to attract thousands of visitors to the region.
Norwest Energy directors have unanimously recommended shareholders accept Mineral Resources' improved $497 million takeover offer after previously pushing to reject a lower bid.
One of WA's largest Aboriginal corporations says Rio Tinto is not serious in its efforts to modernise a contentious land use agreement, with tens of millions of dollars at stake.
Perseus Mining is expecting to produce up to 528,370 ounces of gold at the end of this financial year, after exceeding the market guidance for gold production in the recent quarter.
A former client of Vivien Yap has been given one final opportunity to defend himself from a criminal contempt charge after allegedly sending a contentious email to solicitors and politicians.
Australian gold company Evolution Mining has recorded a significant drop in its all-in sustaining costs while its operating cashflow increased after producing more gold in the December quarter.
New research has found Perth is home to some of Australia's most expensive private schools, as well as some of the country's cheapest independent and public options.
Climate technology company Rumin8 has raised $US12 million in a funding round led by the Bill Gates-founded Breakthrough Energy Ventures and supported by Andrew and Nicola Forrest.
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, who is banned from Australia, is taking legal action against the foreign affairs minister with help from Perth-based representation.
Accor has been selected to operate a 66-room hotel within the University of Western Australia, with the revenue to be invested in the Forrest Research Foundation.
Giant US company Alcoa has withdrawn plans to export raw bauxite from WA as it battles to gain approvals for its mining operations in the Darling Range.
