Panoramic Resources has announced it will reopen its mothballed Savannah nickel project in the east Kimberley, after securing a $40 million loan facility with Macquarie Bank.
Heavy equipment supplier Emeco Holdings has posted operating earnings of $153 million in its preliminary financial year results, which included a strong fourth quarter performance due to a ramp-up in new projects.
Kasbah Resources has released a new definitive feasibility study for its Achmmach tin project in Morocco, which outlines a capital cost of $US96.4 million ($130 million).
Engineering and construction group Valmec and Geraldton-based WBHO Infrastructure have secured infrastructure contracts with Water Corporation at its facilities in Western Australia.
Mineral Resources’ diversification strategy continues to gain ground as its joint venture with Hexagon Resources has begun a feasibility study at the McIntosh graphite project in the Kimberley.
Professional services company Deloitte has recorded a 15 per cent rise in national revenue for the 2018 financial year, including improved activity in Western Australia after four tough years.
Engineering and resources sector executive Simon High has taken a new role as Western Australia area director at international insurance broker Gallagher.
Listed funeral company InvoCare has continued to expand its market share in Western Australia, after purchasing South West business Archer & Sons Funeral Homes.
Two days after announcing a deal to buy a mine camp for its planned Sulphur Springs copper-zinc project, Venturex Resources has issued a follow-up statement with details of the purchase.
Georesources company Qteq has secured a borehole data contract in the Northern Territory following the recent acquisition of Western Australian companies Surtech and WellServ.
Canada-listed BlueBird Battery Metals has entered into an agreement to farm-in to Impact Minerals’ Broken Hill project in NSW, in a cash-and-scrip deal worth about $5.5 million.
West Perth-based Amristar Solutions has secured a $4.5 million state government contract for ICT services, while ASX-listed Cirrus Networks has been awarded a $2.5 million contract to manage data services for Crown Resorts.
Western Australian hockey has launched a foundation to fund development in the state, bringing together some of the sport’s legends and corporate supporters today to announce the new initiative.
South African firm DRA has expanded its Australian presence with the purchase of G&S Engineering Services from diversified infrastructure company Calibre Group.
Sir Peter Westmacott has been appointed non-executive director of Family Zone Cyber Safety. Sir Peter is a former British ambassador to the USA, France and Turkey.