Hamilton Hill-based barramundi producer Cell Aquaculture Ltd has appointed New York-based investment banking firm TerraNova Capital Partners, Inc for US financial advisory and capital raising services, the company has announced.
The James Packer-backed unit trust Ellerston GEMS Fund has acquired a 50 per cent stake in the commercial and mining construction business of Subiaco-based Arccon WA Pty Ltd, an affiliate of building company Zorzi Group.
Victoria-based oil and gas explorer Nexus Energy Ltd has acquired a 10.9 per cent stake of Sydney rival Anzon Australia Ltd via on-market purchases and an off-market exchange.
The shareholders of Osborne Park-based iron ore hopeful Golden West Resources Ltd have voted down a proposal to raise around $22 million through a share issue, leading the company to review other capital raising avenues.
Perth company directors Desmond Patrick Blechynden and Luke Ronald Blechynden have been banned from managing corporations for three years and one year respectively by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
Perth-based Latin Gold Ltd will raise $400,000 through the placement of 10 million shares at four cents each, funding the continued development of its Paron Gold project in Peru, the company has announced.
West Perth-based gold explorer Chalice Gold Mines Ltd has raised $6.9 million through the sale of 3.5 million shares in Avoca Resources Ltd, the company announced today.
Perth-based Aurora Oil & Gas Ltd has finalised underwriting arrangements for its one-for-ten entitlements offer, guaranteeing a capital raising worth up to $9.7 million.
Rio Tinto Iron Ore is investigating the viability of introducing automated train operation at its Pilbara iron ore mining operations in Western Australia, the company has announced.
West Perth-based minerals explorer Range Resources Ltd has announced plans to list on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market towards the end of October, after lodging a Pre-Admission announcement today.
Gindalbie Metals chairman George Jones has backed Yilgarn Infrastructure as the preferred developer of rail and port infrastructure in the Mid West, and warned the state government that major decisions need to be taken by the end of the year.
West Perth-based Marengo Mining Ltd has completed its $15 million share placement, with all funds raised to go towards funding a feasibility study on its 100 per cent-owned copper-molybdenum project in Papua New Guinea.
Subiaco-based construction firm DORIC won the "Management of Engineering" award at the 2007 WA Engineering Excellence Awards held on Friday, the comapny has announced.
West Perth-based Tap Oil Ltd has signed a deal worth $12 million with a Western Australian customer for gas sales over a 9 month period ending 30 June 2008, the company has announced.
Long serving Victoria Park Mayor Mick Lee, will formally retire at this year's council elections, after more than 12 years as the town's mayor and after 39 years of continuous local government service.
Perth-based Odyssey Energy Ltd has announced that production and gas sales from its Jester-Bloomington project in the United States have been increasing, reaching 500,000 cubic feet of gas daily.
Perth-based junior miner Montezuma Mining Company has raised $963,180 from the issue of 4.8 million shares, to fund drilling at its gold and copper projects.
West Perth-based Carnegie Corporation Ltd aims to raise $10 million through a share purchase plan and private placement to fund development of its CETO wave power technology.
The company behind West Perth-based LinQ Resources Fund has recommended its shareholders vote against a resolution from stakeholder Carrousel Capital, which it says will have a negative effect on the fund's performance.
The State and Federal Governments will work together on a bid to build the $1.8 billion Square Kilometre Array radio astronomy project at the Murchison Radio-Astronomy Observatory, Premier Alan Carpenter has announced.
Alcoa World Alumina Australia has won the Department of Industry and Resources' Golden Gecko Award for excellence in environmental and sustainability practices, Resources Minister Francis Logan has announced.
Nedlands-based medical device manufacturer Visiomed Group Ltd has signed a two year deal with Spanish distributor ITE-Farm to supply its Funhaler incentive spacer to the Spanish market, the company has announced.
The chief executive of Salter Point-based health care company Medec Ltd, Frank Welsch-Lehmann, has resigned, to be replaced by Bernard Wee, the company has announced.
Subiaco-based base metals explorer Graynic Metals Ltd has appointed Indian Ocean Capital to underwrite options worth $2.4 million, which are due to expire on October 31 this year.
The State Government is seeking expressions of interest for a design principal to oversee the planning process of its planned coastal development at Alkimos, 40 km north of Perth.
The Australian Institute of Management of Queensland conducted a survey revealing that CEOs - not chairpersons or directors - are the strongest initiators or champions of governance change in their organisations.
State Parliament has passed the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act, which Agriculture Minister Kim Chance will improve the government's ability to manage biosecurity risks.
Former Sydney-based Chameleon Mining NL directors Landan Roberts and Gregory Barnes have been charged with providing false and misleading information in relation to its initial public offer by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
West Perth-based oil and gas explorer Eagle Bay Resources NL is in discussions to secure a new managing director, following the resignation of convicted executive chairman Anthony Rechner.
Perth-based Integrated Legal Holdings Ltd has acquired legal practice Peter Marks Succession Lawyers for $125,000, to be incorporated into subsidiary Talbot Olivier.