Perth-headquartered IT services group Alphawest will sell recruitment arm Resources 6 Pty Ltd to Ambit Recruitment Ltd, the Melbourne-based recruitment firm announced this morning.
Burglars have always liked Christmas time, but the Australian Bankers' Association, the Australian High Tech Crime Centre and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission have banded together to fight a different kind of theft - of a financial ide
Shares in Leederville-based nickel explorer Gladiator Resources Ltd surged 25 per cent today after it announced plans to undertake a joint venture with South Perth-based nickel producer Independence Group NL.
A subsidiary of Bentley-based Anaeco Ltd, formerly Organic Resource Technologies Ltd, has secured a $2.7 million grant from the Federal Government's Renewable Energy Development Initiative.
Premier Alan Carpenter has signalled the introduction of complementary State-based legislation, after the Federal Parliament last night cleared the way for therapeutic cloning.
Western Australian Attorney General Jim McGinty has appointed Neil McKerracher QC as an Acting Commissioner of the Corruption and Crime Commission, to fill in when the yet-to-be-appointed commissioner is absent.
Diversified engineering company RCR Tomlinson Ltd has reached agreement to purchase the business and assets of the Applied Laser group of companies, which has laser cutting operations in Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.
Regional householders who buy energy-efficient appliances or insulation will be eligible for cash-back rebates of up to $400 under a new scheme launched today.
It's official and verified by a national committee of scientific experts: the whitest beach in Australia is Lucky Bay near Esperance on Western Australia's South Coast.
One of the first mortgage originators in the country, Perth-based Homeloans Ltd has acquired Melbourne-based mortgage originator Independent Mortgage Corporation for approximately $16 million.
Shares in Perth-based uranium player Berkeley Resources Ltd jumped almost 13 per cent to $1.23 each, coinciding with its admission to London's Alternative Investment Market.
Perth-based Patersons Securities Ltd has agreed to a two-year review of its compliance procedures under an enforceable undertaking to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, after an investigation into the firm's Canberra operations.
Iluka Resources Ltd today has appointed current Wesfarmers Energy Ltd chief financial officer David McMahon as its own chief financial officer with his appointment effective 29 January 2007.
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned Ian McKenzie Dennis, of Butler, from providing financial services for 12 months after it found he had not complied with financial services laws, and was not likely to do so.
Subiaco-based diamond explorer Elkedra Diamonds NL has raised $3.6 million though a placement to fund further exploration at the company's Chapada Project in Brazil.
West Perth-based petroleum explorer ARC Energy Ltd will acquire Toronto Stock Exchange-listed Golden Dynasty Resources Ltd subsidiary Terratek Drilling Tools Pty Ltd for $2.8 million and a 2 per cent royalty on the company's oil holdings.
West Perth-based energy exploration company Energy Investments Ltd has announced plans to develop a pilot program for one of its Coal Bed Methane tenements in a joint venture with Sydney-based CSM Energy Ltd.
West Perth-based mineral explorer Legend Mining Ltd will raise $5 million in a placement through Bell Potter Securities Ltd and Findlay & Co Stockbrokers Ltd, using the funds to continue its exploration programs.
Premier Alan Carpenter has announced plans to allocate $500,000 over three years to expanding the National Tourism Accreditation program to operators across the state.
Western Australian chief executives have been looking up in 2006, according to a survey conducted by think tank The Executive Connection, with 48 per cent believing the economy had improved this year.
Shares in Balcatta-based mineral explorer Perseus Mining Ltd closed up 5.7 per cent today following the announcement of plans to raise $6.5 million via a placement to advance gold exploration projects in West Africa and Central Asia.
The Geraldton Iron Ore Alliance has stepped up its campaign against the Environmental Protection Authority, rejecting claims that further mining in the mid west region would result in the wiping out of rare plant species.
West Perth-based mineral explorer Albidon Ltd has signed an offtake agreement for its Munali Nickel Project in Zambia with Chinese giant Jinchuan Group Ltd worth over US$25 million.
Balcatta-based Safe Effect Technologies Ltd has converted the last of its remaining debt under a $9 million convertible note to shares, on the day former chairman Roger Cowan announced he would resign from the board on December 31.
West Perth-based tungsten-molybdenum miner Thor Mining Plc has announced plans to commence financing and offtake arrangements on its Molyhill project, after a feasibility study confirmed the project's viability.
Thundelarra Exploration Ltd has announced plans to spin off its uranium tenements and joint venture interests through its subsidiary, Element 92 Pty Ltd, ahead of its listing on the ASX and $10 million capital raising.
Perth-based residential apartment developer Finbar International Ltd will raise $10.6 million through a placement to professional investors, to fund further project acquisitions.
West Perth-based Automotive Holdings Group Ltd has finalised its acquisition of New South Wales dealer McGrath Lander Group, through the payment of $67 million and issue of 10.1 million shares.
