Perth-based gold explorer CGA Mining Ltd has successfully raised $C35 million ($A36.5 million) with funds raised to contribute to the development of its Masbate gold mine in the Philippines.
Babcock runs to banks as shares tank; Surprise job decline eases rates pressure; Pressure on HBOS to sell BankWest; BHP brings on nickel repairs amid gas cuts; Fairstar bid for Golden West ends in failure
BankWest's parent company HBOS plc and other big British banks are facing uncertainty after a fall in HBOS's share price cast doubt over a massive £4 billion capital raising.
Gas retailer Alinta warned today that the state's gas crisis could worsen, as the resources sector said many of its members would be affected and the state government decided to re-open a mothballed coal power station.
ASPIRING power generation company Aviva Corporation and oil and gas producer ARC Energy have agreed to partner to study the potential for sequestration of carbon dioxide in depleted oil and gas reserv
THE Carpenter government’s approval rating among small and medium enterprises has fallen, making it the second lowest ranked state or territory government across Australia, a business survey has found
Visiting WA; John Shackleton, a sports psychologist who regularly shows business audiences how to ‘train their brain’, is to speak at a conference entitled ‘Raise Your Game’ on June 18 at the Chamber
LEADING national law firm, Freehills, has appointed Jason Ricketts as its new Perth managing partner, hitting the starter’s gun on the annual round of pre-June 30 legal appointments.
AS I sit down to write this column, the fourth Indiana Jones sequel has just raked in more than $311 million worldwide in its debut weekend at the box-office – hitting number one in 62 countries and g
The Note knows, from experience, that parenting can be a costly business, so it was with some interest that we heard about Perth-based social network Minti offering cash rewards for contributions.
As Western Australians head into their second week of dealing with reduced gas supplies, the spectre of the costly Longford gas disaster in Victoria looms for local industry.
NATIONAL publisher Fairfax Ltd has launched a Perth-based news website, creating a major new entrant in the local media sector – making Western Australia the most fiercely contested online market.
Formed in 2004, WA Charity Direct raises funds for charitable causes with a focus on helping in situations where the cause does not have a strong charity collection mechanism.
WHILE we are on the subject of online business, Fairfax head honcho David Kirk was in town this week to launch his new Perth-based online news offering.
Inflation, rates, oil fears savage market; Foster's $770m hit as CEO walks; Chinese funds cleared to buy in Australia; Ore giants urged to back rail rule or risk break-up; Gas insurers could hold the key to Burrup's $2.5b float
Shareholders in Perth-based nickel producer Sally Malay Mining Ltd have voted to change the company's name to Panoramic Resources Ltd at a general meeting today.
WA grapples with energy shortfall; Burrup float in jeopardy; Investment banks' fees fall 27pc; Ship costs jump lifts BHP, Rio case; Bankrupted, but Cumins vows one last tax appeal
Burrup float faces delay over gas shortage; Smiles for Walker as Metex takes off; Fortescue seals China link with new board; Investors warned of oil spike dangers; Macquarie's investment fund loses $750m
BHP confident about EU showdown over Rio bid; Gas crisis: now industry is hit by electricity cuts; Midwest shares slump as more take Sinosteel cash; Fast money: how Opes director blew $40 million; Regulator fines Rio Tinto
Midwest investor swing to Sinosteel; Rudd to drive Asian union; Opes director recanted fraud claim; Burrup eyes early shutdown as gas dwindles; Upgrade by Ausdrill fails to impress
THE accounting profession’s two major member associations will soon have new leadership in Western Australia, with Con Abbott planning to leave the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia for
Visiting WA: Dr Martin Selligman, the founder of the ‘positive psychology phenomenon’ is to present a half-day program on creating personal and professional wellbeing through positive work cultures o
The Riding for the Disabled association is an international not-for-profit organisation founded in Australia in 1964, and has operated in WA since 1974.
A FEDERAL government-funded parental leave scheme should not be committed to without first undertaking a comprehensive investigation into the impact on business, according to the Chamber of Commerce a
