Isabel Vieira joined Business News in 2022, co-leading breaking news and covering resources (critical minerals), insolvencies and corporate finance.
She was project editor on the 2024 edition of Business News' Power 500 publication and regularly features on the At Close of Business podcast. Ms Vieira won an Alliance Area of Business Publishers award in 2024.
Ms Vieira previously spent two years in the Great Southern, first at the independent Great Southern Weekender and then at Seven West Media'sNarrogin Observer and Albany Advertiser newspapers.
She studied at Curtin University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism.
More than 100 homes under construction by financially troubled Simsai Construction Group will be handed over to new builders as administrators begin notifying customers.
Perseus Mining has inserted itself in the middle of Silvercorp’s proposed acquisition of OreCorp, acquiring a major stake and declaring its intention to vote against the takeover.
Fortescue Future Industries’ South and Southeast Asia president Allard Nooy has joined the migration of senior staffers departing the company in recent months.
Chris Ellison-led Mineral Resources has continued its acquisitive streak of lithium interests, securing more shares in Develop Global and Delta Lithium.
Takeover target OreCorp has received a bolstered bid from Canadian miner Silvercorp Metals, in a move that's been backed by mining billionaire Tim Goyder.
Liquidators of collapsed contractor Advanced Traffic Management WA are chasing a missing Lamborghini as they count alleged debts tallying north of $15 million to creditors.
The Bald Hill lithium mine in the Goldfields will cost Mineral Resources almost $260 million after a price for the acquisition was revealed by administrators.
Andrew Forrest has taken a shot at Woodside Energy and the oil and gas industry over its pursuit of new projects as Fortescue pivots its focus to green energy.
Peninsula Energy is tapping investors for up to $60 million through a deeply-discounted placement to help fund the restart of its Lance uranium asset in Wyoming.
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched an investigation into Perth builder Nicheliving Real Estate, which claims not to be the subject of an open matter.
Mining magnate Gina Rinheart has called on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to take more action to curb "scams and internationally deceptive content" using her name.
Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has taken a swipe at the state government’s environmental approval process over conditions for its delayed iron ore project.
Perth’s public hospitals are bringing back mask wearing requirements in response to surging COVID-19 cases, with the private health sector recommended to follow suit.
Strike Energy has notched gas sale agreements with Boddington miner South32 and AGL from its South Erregulla asset, dependent on a final investment decision.
The federal government has tipped $70 million into bp’s proposed Kwinana green hydrogen hub as the development enters the front-end engineering and design phase.
Battery mineral explorer Galan Lithium has struck an offtake deal and potential financing package worth up to US$100 million with global miner Glencore.
Sandfire Resources has been fined half a million dollars over a rock fall incident that left one of its operators “lucky to be alive” at the DeGrussa underground copper mine.