Global education services provider Navitas' wholly owned subsidiary, ACL, has won contracts worth a combined $21 million to deliver services in New South Wales over three years.
Minerals testing company Ammtec's board of directors are set to reject an unsolicited $123 million takeover bid for the company by Campbell Brothers on the grounds the offer is too low and fails to reflect the true value of Ammtec.
A group of 20 leading academics and economists has backed the Rudd government's proposed mining tax, saying the sector should fork over more of its profits.
WA wines have proven themselves winners once again in the world's biggest wine show, with state produced wines winning a large share of the Decanter World Wine Awards medals.
West Perth-based Black Range Minerals has been given the exclusive right to acquire a 30 million pound uranium deposit from STB Minerals based in Colorado.
Central Asia Resources has advised that the underwriter of its $6.2 million renounceable rights issue, Patersons Securities, has exercised its right to terminate the underwriting agreement.
The Victorian government has granted wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy an investigation licence and option to lease three potential wave energy sites at Portland, Warrnambool and Phillip Island in Victoria.
Thorn Group, owner of Radio Rentals, has announced an increase of almost 60 per cent in its full year profit only a week after fellow electrical goods operator Rick Hart owner Clive Peeters collapsed went in to receivership.
Brewer Foster's Group will remain the market leader following reports last week Foster's had lost a three per cent share of the $3.8 billion Australian beer market in recent years, ratings agency Moody's has said.
Broadband operator Eftel has announced the company's EBITDA for the second-half of the current financial year is expected to be in the range of $700K to $1M.
BHP Billiton has joined the debate surrounding the Labor party's use of an American university student's report in to the disparity between the tax payed by mining giants as Treasurer Wayne Swan took another swipe at the sector.
An increasing number of Australian companies are seeking to make acquisitions in the next six months, Ernst & Young's latest bi-annual Capital Confidence Barometer, released today, shows.
West Perth-based Chalice Gold Mines will place 21,613,080 shares at 42 cents per share on the ASX in order to raise approximately $9.1 million capital for purchasing a greater interest in the Zara Gold Project.
Murchison Metals has welcomed the $339 million state capital funding for the Oakajee Port and Rail project, announced yesterday by Premier Colin Barnett.
Business credit enquiries from small to medium businesses have grown steadily this year depsite over a third of SMEs having experienced a lending rate increase during the six months to April 2010, two separate surveys have shown.
Fox Resources says it is in talks with shareholder Jinchuan Group to extend a current offtake deal and a possible $20 million funding agreement for its Radio Hill nickel-copper project in the Pilbara.
The state government has secured the immediate future of the Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame (APMHF) in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, today signing a $290,000 rescue package.
CITIC Pacific Mining managing director Barry Fitzgerald has resigned from the Hong Kong-listed company to take up a position with Hancock Prospecting, a week after an $US835 million cost blowout was revealed at the Sino Iron project in the Pilbara.
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia plans to merge its website with aussiehome.com, with the latter's founder, Charlie Gunningham, to manage the combined product.
Employees in large Western Australian companies received the biggest wage hike in the country with a 4.6 per cent increase over the past 12 months, higher than the 3.7 per cent national average, new figures show.
Mixed messages from offshore markets in April have left Western Australian stocks a little flat, the Deloitte WA Index shows, ahead of further market volatility this month stemming from the proposed resources super profit tax.
West Perth-based Aphrodite Gold has today opened its $10 million initial public offer to progress exploration and development at its namesake deposit which it recently bought from Apex Minerals.
