A new poll showing the federal Coalition ahead of Labor mirrors trends in other recent voter surveys, despite the government's cost-of-living relief measures.
Rio Tinto has increased its stake in ASX-listed Sovereign Metals to 19.9 per cent while spending $17 million on buying out a joint venture asset in WA.
The ASX200 has risen 0.3 per cent to finish the week up 1.1 per cent, with goldminers posting solid gains after the precious metal hit an all-time high.
The push for gender equality in the mining industry has progressed but more needs to be done to break the bias, the Women in Mining conference was told.
WA's public sector staff would get an extra day off each fortnight on top of a 12.5 per cent pay rise under the latest wages offer by the state government.
The $40 million Lodge Wadjemup redevelopment on Rottnest Island is expected to start opening in stages by December, with the project to be fully finished by next year.
Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss commodity price wins; Greatland Gold's Telfer deal; Perth wave park; EY contract; Little Creatures; and a magazine preview.
iiNet's story is one of a plucky Perth startup that became a leading Australian telco, but its legacy email addresses are on the nose at a leading accounting firm, which is banning them, along with those of Westnet.
James Clement-led Vysarn has completed its second acquisition in as many weeks, after entering a binding share sale agreement to buy Victoria-based CMP Consulting Group.
A Perth man has been sentenced to two years in jail, after dodgy tax dealings conducted in his name were referred to prosecutors by the Australian Taxation Office.
John Poynton has been appointed to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia’s Prostate Cancer Future Fund committee, and revealed his own battle with the disease.
The Aged Care Bill 2024 has been introduced to federal parliament, proposing a $5.6 billion reform package, improved home care support, new elderly protection laws and increased funding.
State-owned Lotterywest generated more than $1.4 billion in revenue last financial year, with sales up 13.4 per cent and $373 million worth of grants and allocations signed off.
Lithium has been repositioned as IGO’s core focus, ahead of copper and nickel, while it expects to brace for extreme volatility as supply and demand imbalances play out.
Westbridge Urban’s $78 million project on the site next to Regal Theatre in Subiaco is expected to start construction late next year, after receiving a panel's unanimous approval.