South Perth-based property investor and developer Finbar International Ltd has won a tender to purchase lots 207 and 301 Lake Street, Northbridge, for $1.61 million and $1.87 million respectively.
Shares in West Perth-based oil and gas producer and explorer Tap Oil Ltd have surged almost 6 per cent after it announced an on market share buy back of up to 10 million shares to enhance returns to shareholders.
Perth-based technology company HarvestRoad Ltd has been offered $1.4 million under the AusIndustry Commercial Ready Grant program to support the development and commercialisation of its digital publishing system for electronic performance systems.
Budding resources company Bass Metals Ltd has secured the appointment of former long-serving Australian Stock Exchange Perth listings manager Tony Walsh as its new company secretary, effective from 6 June 2006.
Rio Tinto's Hamersley Iron has today reached agreement with major Japanese Steel Mills on a 19 per cent price increase for its fine iron ore deliveries from April 1, 2006.
Following approval from its shareholders on the 6th April, Joyce Corporation Ltd has now effectively finalised the acquisition of the 51 per cent of the units it did not hold in the Bedshed Unit Trust.
Gold explorer Danae Resources NL has announced changes to its board and transfer of its registered office following the successful completion of its merger with Scarborough Minerals plc, formerly Greenwich Resources plc, and Buka Ltd.
The first commercial oil project in the offshore Perth Basin has begun production with the official opening of the Arrowsmith Stabilisation Plant near Dongara, part of Roc Oil's $285million Cliff Head crude oil project.
Great Southern Plantations has launched a new product which gives Australian investors the opportunity to take a direct stake in the booming beef cattle industry.
The shipment of locally manufactured palatial solid jarrah doors from Inglewood Products Group was announced today as part of a million dollar contract to supply jarrah joinery for a project in Brunei.
Shares in Como-based mining explorer Medusa Mining Ltd closed up 11 per cent today after it announced the signing of a joint venture agreement with MRL Gold Phils. Inc. and an underlying claim over the Apical Gold project in the Philippines.
Perth-based unlisted public investment company Westoz Investment Company Ltd's prospectus for the issue of new shares has raised $88 million as at the date of closure, falling short of the $100 million target.
The first shipment of liquefied natural gas from the North West Shelf project bound for China is being loaded today near Karratha in Western Australia's Pilbara region.
Baraka Petroleum Ltd has engaged Royal Bank of Canada to act as lead manager for an institutional placement of up to $35 million in ordinary shares in an effort to broaden its ownership.
Perth-based health care equipment company MEDEC Ltd has acquired a 25.1 per cent shareholding in bodycur GmbH of Germany and a 60 per cent shareholding in bodycure International of Hong Kong.
A new survey of exporters revealed 15 per cent of businesses in Western Australia employed female CEOs, with one in five females nationally assuming senior roles in business.
Kimberley Diamond Company NL is to restructure its diamond marketing arrangements for its Ellendale diamond project in Western Australia, ahead of an anticipated increase in diamond production in the second half of the year.
Perth-based property developer Aspen Group has announced that the carrying value of its Perth CBD office property, Septimus Roe Square, has increased $20 million, to $50.2 million.
Henderson-based ship builder Austal Ltd has won a $90 million contract to supply two 65 metre aluminium multi-purpose passenger ferries for the Sultanate of Oman.
The Federal Government should consider implementing an optional tax return policy according to a survey of local business people conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants at its annual Business Forum in Perth.
Perth-based property developer Finbar International Ltd has sold out its latest apartment release, Domus apartments at Hay Street Perth in its first weekend on offer.
Western Australian-based resources explorer Thundelarra Exploration Ltd has successfully completed a $2.85 million fundraising, to progress its nickel, uranium and base metal exploration projects.
Western Australian nickel producer Sally Malay Mining Ltd has announced a $20 million capital raising as part of a 10-year plan to achieve an increase in nickel resource/reserve base to 15,000 tonnes per annum.
Western Australian diversified minerals explorer Breakaway Resources Ltd has announced a deal to acquire LionOre Mining International's Australian nickel exploration assets, and also has plans for a $20 million capital raising.
Western Australian Premier Alan Carpenter today announced that $8 million would be spent over five years to boost research into the treatment of brain and spinal cord injuries.
Western Australian-headquartered copper and gold explorer Universal Resources Ltd has announced a $22 million capital raising for a feasibility for its Mt Isa Roseby copper project, as well as pre-engineering design work and additional exploration.
Tropical Forestry Services Ltd has developed the first ever water recycling project as part of the Ord River Irrigation Area at Kununurra in the east Kimberley region of Western Australia.
