Greenco Electrical & Communications Services has signed an international joint venture with United Arab Emirates based company Mega Planet Electromechanical to provide services across the gulf region.
Coventry Group shares were up more than 14 per cent at close of trade today after the company announced late yesterday it expects to record a net profit after tax of $7 million for the 2010 financial year.
The Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) has signed a 20-year agreement to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Wheatstone gas project in Western Australia.
Alcoa Australia and Transerv Energy have reached a $20 million agreement for Alcoa to fund exploration at the Warro gas field 130 kilometres south-east of Dongara.
Sandfire Resources has defied today's market trend to record a modest increase in its share price after announcing a substantial increase in the size of its DeGrussa copper deposit.
Cape Lambert Resources has signed a deal to formalize ownership and access rights to key infrastructure in Sierra Leone to transport iron ore from its Marampa project.
A Sydney company focused on marketing exclusive retail brands to parents and children has reached an agreement to acquire seven Baby on a Budget stores in WA for $2 million.
Shares in Argent Minerals jumped this morning on news the company has lifted its interest in its core silver project at Kempfield in NSW to 51 per cent, 12 months ahead of its joint venture schedule.
Civil construction company Riverlea has been awarded a $4 million contract to upgrade a 24 kilometre section of Indian Ocean Drive between Yanchep and Seabird.
Perth-based freight companies Sadliers Logistics and Nexus Freight have entered into a joint venture business to provide freight transportation to WA's north west and the Northern Territory.
Western Areas share price jumped 4.81 per cent on news the company's mine production has doubled in the June quarter and that it hopes to declare a final dividend next quarter.
Apache Energy has signed a two-year $300,000 partnership with the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research to fund research into a rare and aggressive form of cancer tumour.
Carnarvon Petroleum and Rialto Energy have announced the farm out of part of their interest in an exploration permit off WA's north-west to Apache Energy and Jacka Resources.
Tamami Gold has announced plans to launch a $63.7 million capital raising to retire debt and accelerate its Central Tanami gold project in the Northern Territory.
The state government has approved a contentious development proposal by UWA for bushland on Underwood Avenue in Shenton Park, but almost half of the lot will have to be retained as a conservation area and public open space.
Management consultant, Fiona Kalaf has been appointed the the new chairperson for the board of the Art Gallery of Western Australia and treasury official Brian Roche has also been appointed to the board.
Crusader Resources plans to produce iron ore in Brazil has received a set back after the local government withdrew its environmental licence for the Posse iron project.
Golden West Resources has announced a 230 per cent increase in inferred and indicated gold resource at its Wiluna West project in the Eastern Goldfields.