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Mining projects 2019

High-level iron ore, lithium and gold projects set pace for more than 50 developments in fresh commodities boom. WA finds itself in the centre of a new, agribusiness-driven, mining race.
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Universities 2019

Widespread government reviews are causing a headache for Western Australia's major universities, but higher promotional funding and a lift in the state's share of new international students are encouraging signs.
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Great for the State - Edition 2: The Future of Energy

This edition highlights how Western Australia is powering the world into the future, with gas, lithium, hydrogen, and advancements in use of small power networks all part of the state's strengths.
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Construction 2019

Our annual Construction review looks at how building companies are coping with the sector's sharp downturn. We rank the top construction companies and analyse the ‘security of payment' issue.
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Giving Well 2019

Some of Perth's most affluent families have increased their philanthropic activity. We rank the state's largest philanthropic foundations and charities, and talk to Kerry Harmanis, George Jones, Jim Litis and others about their giving.
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Legal review

Law firms adapt to opportunity
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Agribusiness 2019

CBH Group and Seafarms Group are working on major investments to create scale and efficiency, while smaller agribusinesses are cooperating to access new markets with niche products. In the south west, about $100 million of timber projects are under consideration.
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Most Influential 2019

Looming federal election the key factor
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Great for the State – Edition 1: Global Outlook

Our new lift out series highlighting the best of WA and our place in the world.
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ICT – small business 2019

The challenges of digital transformation and cyber security for SMEs.
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Oil & gas 2019

18 projects worth $60bn in pipeline
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Land developers 2019

Resilient players await sector uptick
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