Perth-based diamond and nickel explorer United Kimberley Diamonds NL will acquire the rights to three Pilbara iron ore tenements from Kewdale-based DFD Rhodes Pty Ltd for $1 million.
Perth-based Alto Energy International Ltd has appointed United States-based oil industry executive James M Trimble as managing director, following the resignation of Greg Channon.
Alinta chief executive Bob Browning has signed an evergreen employment contract with the company, removing his previous fixed expiry date of May, 2007.
Baby boomers are seen as expensive, difficult to manage and a liability to an organisation's future according to research that reveals how myths and stereotypes of older workers are impacting critical business decisions in Australian companies.
West Perth's Marengo Mining Ltd commenced a pre-feasibility study on its Yandera Copper-Molybdenum Project in Papua New Guinea today after unveiling a preliminary mineral resource estimate of over 4 billion pounds for the project's central portion.
Perth-based mining company Grange Resources Ltd aims to raise $12 million through a placement to American investors to fund iron ore mining operations and boost company land holdings, among other reasons.
Treasurer Eric Ripper is leading a delegation to Europe aimed at encouraging global construction companies to take part in Western Australia's booming economy.
The Mitchell Freeway Extension is under way, with preferred tenderer Macmahon Contractors Pty Ltd being formally awarded a design and construct contract.
WA mining company Cazaly Iron Pty Ltd has had a win in the courts, with the contentious Shovelanna mining lease applications being stayed in the WA Warden's Court pending Supreme Court action.
Mr David John Muir, a former director of Hallmark Gold NL, was today sentenced in the District Court to two years in prison following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
Como-based gold company Medusa Mining Ltd has won shareholder approval for its plans to list on London's Alternative Investment Market later this year, embark on a $15 million capital raising and merge with Philsaga Mining Corporation.
Sydney-based Mirvac will add another development to its Perth portfolio, being named preferred proponent for two lots in the former Leighton railway marshalling yards redevelopment.
A delegation of seven Western Australian information communications technology companies will head to Germany next week to promote the State as an ideal location for investment.
Perth-based property investment company International Equities Corporation Ltd has announced plans to purchase a seven-storey building in Adelaide, for $6.7 million, to be funded through internal cash flow.
WA-based superannuation fund GESB today reported a 28 per cent increase in funds under its management, to $6.85 billion, up from $5.36 billion the previous year.
Belmont-based sampling equipment manufacturer Essa Australia Ltd will acquire Bibra Lake maritime engineering services provider Stace Pty Ltd for $2.2 million.
Malaga-based Advanced Engine Components has announced plans to produce natural gas engines in Bangladesh, after signing a memorandum of understanding with Inter Baraka Holdings Motors Ltd.
The State Government today announced a $500,000 funding package for a new voluntary certification and marketing scheme for WA food, and for the annual pesticide testing of fruit and vegetables.
West Perth-based gold and minerals explorer Indo Mines Ltd has earned a 30 per cent interest in an Indonesian liquid iron project, after reaching an agreement with its earn-in partner, PT Jogja Magasa Mining.
Perth-based scrap metal group CMA Corporation Ltd today announced an expansion of its metal processing and contracting capability with business acquisitions in Queensland and Western Australia.
Perth-based burns treatment company Clinical Cell Culture Ltd has entered into a supply agreement with pharmaceutical company CSL Ltd for the supply of Trypsin, a key component of the Company's ReCell tissue harvesting device.
Perth-based barramundi producer Australis Aquaculture Ltd aims to raise $2.1 million through a placement to raise funds for a fish processing line and other upgrades at the company's United States operations.
The State Government will undertake an audit of Western Australia's information and communications technology industry to help understand the current and future needs of the sector.
Gold Corporation, the WA Government-owned operator of The Perth Mint and 40 per cent owner of the AGR Matthey gold refining joint venture, has announced an after tax profit of $4.84 million compared to the previous year's result of $1.35 million.
Pressure on Perth homebuyers is easing, with residential development approvals increasing and growing evidence that the market is slowing, according to the State Government.
