As work on the Southern Suburbs Railway progresses, freeway access from Riverside Drive has re-opened and Perth has regained an improved foreshore, says Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan.
Churchlands-based education provider IBT Education Ltd has acquired India-focused British education consultancy company Study Overseas Ltd and its associate, Employment Overseas Ltd, for around $9.4 million.
Fremantle-based marine services company Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd will merge with Dubai Ports World subsidiary P&O Maritime Services Pty Ltd through a share-trading arrangement.
West Perth-based coal mining company GVM Metals Ltd will raise around $6.1 million through a placement to London-based coal miner Asia Energy plc, almost the total cost of buying out its South African coal mining joint venture partner.
Shares in West Perth-based uranium exploration company Epsilon Energy Ltd rose 3.75 per cent at 1pm WDST on news the company had been granted an exploration license at its Eucla Basin Balladonia uranium project.
Leederville-based mining company Fox Resources Ltd will sell copper ore from West Perth-based Straits Resources Ltd in a deal potentially worth $4 million.
Western Australian tourism has celebrated a major milestone with Singapore Airlines carrying its record 500,000th passenger through Perth Airport for the calendar year.
West Perth-based base metals miner Vulcan Resources Ltd has accepted a $5 million convertible note facility from the LinQ Resources Fund and raised $1.9 million in a placement, the company announced today.
Mid West resources player Murchison Metals Ltd has released its feasibility study on the infrastructure options for the region, rejecting the southern rail route in favour of a northern railway as its preferred option.
Jennifer Lee Robbins, the wife of the first person charged over the Westpoint collapse, will have to inform the Australian Securities and Investment Commission before disposing of any properties held by the family trustee under a Supreme Court of NSW orde
The University of Western Australia is to recommence the approval process for a housing development on part of its endowment land at the corner of Selby Street and Underwood Avenue, Shenton Park.
Perth-based security technology group QRSciences Ltd announced the airport security device using its quadruple resonance technology, the Clear registered traveller kiosk, has won US Government approval for a nation-wide rollout.
Work on the $511 million new Perth-Bunbury Highway contract officially began today after a groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of its construction.
Nedlands-based LED pixel signage company Lumacom Ltd subsidiary Vertigo Group Ltd will supply 200 notice boards to schools throughout Shanghai province in an agreement with Visdom Media and Advertising Ltd worth $770,000.
Malaga-based Advanced Engine Components Ltd's Chinese subsidiary AEC China Ltd has signed an agreement to develop a range of DEUTZ Dalian natural gas engines with independent manufacturer FAW Dalian Diesel Engine Company Ltd.
West Perth-based coal mining company GVM Metals Ltd will fully acquire its South African joint venture, Baobab Mining and Exploration Pty Ltd, for around $6.2 million after agreeing to buy its JV partner earlier this year.
Perth-based biotechnology company pSivida Ltd will raise $3.7 million through a placement to Australian and European investors, to fund development of its macular edema treatment.
Perth-based mineral explorer Westgold Resources NL will raise $2.5 million through a placement to boost its Tennant Creek asset portfolio as the company considers a spin-out of its WA assets.
West Perth-based gold explorer Alcaston Mining NL will soon commence drilliing on its Sabeto Gold Project in Fiji, with a new Exploration Manager and a new name, the company announed today.
AdultShop.com subsidiary Loop Wireless has appointed former Ninemsn chief executive Martin Hoffman as CEO and managing direcor ahead of its initial public offer next year.
Malaga-based Advanced Engine Components Ltd has raised around $565,000 for working capital through an issue to shareholders, the company announced today.
While Western Australian builders have had a good year in business, work on the books is going down, particularly in the residential sector, according to statistics released by the Master Builders Association yesterday.
Subiaco-based Optima Corporation Ltd has made good on its plans to expand its Vmoto scooter brand, acquiring Shanghai-based scooter and motorcycle company Freedomotor Company Ltd for around $3.2 million.
Small charter vehicles, commercial minibuses and charter buses will be allowed to ply for trade on city streets on New Years Eve, but they will be banned from taxi ranks, Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan announced today.
Perth-based QED Occtech Ltd subsidiary Transaction Solutions International group has expanded its range of bill payment machines in India, announcing plans to install a futher 14 by February 2007.
West Perth-based medical company Eastland Medical Systems Ltd has won exclusive distribution rights for a children's anti-malaria treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa, the company announced today.
Bermuda-based and Perth-listed diamond exploration company Petra Diamonds Ltd will acquire mining assets from De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd used in the Koffiefontein mine in a deal worth $14.9 million.
The booming uranium sector heped the state's listed companies continue to outstrip their national counterparts, adding 4 per cent or $4.6 billion to their market value last month, as measured by the Deloitte WA Index (see company rankings).
Perth-based resources and exploration company West Australian Metals Ltd will raise $1.9 million through a placement to accelerate exploration at the company's Namibian uranium project.
