Eagle Bay Resource Tony Rechner walks free from court; brokers issuing high-risk loans could get fined; Rudd names top economic ministers; BHP to build railway line in the Pilbara; Seven launches $127m bid for Unwired.
BHP could spend $17b in Olympic Dam; WA record budget surplus of $2.3b; Federal governement plans reforms to reduce barriers of foreign investment; Nufarm shares down; Federal Labor open to slow tariff reductions on Australia's textile.
Extra $714m for drought relief payments; Terry Campbell warns on more sharemarkets fallout; BHP to report move to double planned extension of Olympic Dam; Myer could be back on the sharemarket; Packer fund takes 50pc stakes in Wilde's Arccon.
SHAREHOLDERS of Osborne Park-based iron ore hopeful Golden West Resources Ltd voted down a proposal to raise $22 million through a share issue, leading the company to review other capital raising aven
The Western Australian Trade Enquiry Service is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI) with the support of the WA Government’s Department of I
FORMER Chameleon Mining NL directors, Landan Roberts and Gregory Barnes, have been charged with providing false and misleading information in relation to the company’s initial public offering.
Zdenka Benic has joined Subiaco-based recruitment firm Briscoe Search & Consulting. Ms Benic has previously worked in recruitment within the heavy construction and mining industries.
ALCOA World Alumina Australia has won the Department of Industry and Resources’ Golden Gecko award for excellence in environmental and sustainability practices, Resources Minister Francis Logan has an
THE state and federal governments will work together on a bid to build the $1.8 billion Square Kilometre Array radio astronomy project at the Murchison Radio-Astronomy Observatory, Premier Alan Carpen
Wyn Hopkins has joined Access Analytic as senior business analyst. Mr Hopkins has significant experience, having worked for the Barclays Group, HBOS and PricewaterhouseCoopers in the UK.
LOCAL construction and engineering firm DORIC was recognised for its innovative management system at the annual Western Australian engineering excellence awards last week.
OIL and gas producer Chevron has announced that the managing director of its Australasia business unit, Jay Johnson, will be transferring to a new role in January, to be replaced by Roy Krzywosinski.
RIO Tinto Iron Ore has announced an investigation into the viability of introducing automated train operations at its Pilbara iron ore mining operations.
THE Note was at a gathering of Perth property types at the Hyatt Hotel last week to hear the Lord Mayoral candidates spruik their wares and outdo each other in the quest to be the more accessible lord
Lorraine Fisher has joined Allen Arthur Robinson’s Perth office as a senior associate in the firm’s mergers and acquisitions and capital markets practice.
THE James Packer-backed Ellerston GEMS Fund has acquired a 50 per cent stake in the commercial and mining construction business of Subiaco-based Arccon (WA) Pty Ltd, an affiliate of building company Z
Ian Purdy has been appointed managing director of Norilsk Nickel Australia. Mr Purdy was previously director of finance and strategy for LionOre Australia, which was recently acquired by Norilsk.
COLLIERS International Perth office associate director David Cresp is leaving the company after 14 years to take the role of research manager at Stockland in October.
