A large number of school students could lose their part-time jobs after Fair Work Australia ruled that young people can't work shifts less than three hours long.
Canning Vale-based Electrical Construction and Maintenance Australia has snared two more major deals in its successful joint venture with Queensland based Goodline.
Centaurus Metals will divest some of its Australian gold and base metal assets to a new Initial Public Offering (IPO) to focus on its Brazilian iron ore interests.
West Perth-based Emergent Resources will pay De Grey Mining $700,000 less than originally agreed to acquire the remaining 20 per cent interest it doesn't own in the Beyondie Iron Project in the Mid-West.
The construction of the Karara iron ore railway in the state's Mid-West is a step closer after State Parliament passed the Railway (Tilley to Karara) Bill 2010.
Japan's top oil and gas explorer Inpex has announced plans for a $6.7 billion global share offer to finance its Ichthys gas project in Australia's north-west.
The state government has awarded construction company John Holland another significant regional contract, to design and build the first stage of the new $166 million Albany Health Campus.
Car sales in India continue to grow while Germany's luxury car manufacturers report strong increases in June sales, pointing to increasing demand in China, the United States, Britain and elsewhere.
Adelaide-based Built Environs, a subsidiary of international engineering and construction group McConnell Dowell, has expanded its Western Australian presence by acquiring Perth Building Company (PBC).
An alliance representing natural gas buyers claims the competition watchdog's approval of joint selling by the North West Shelf gas producers will add $2 billion to annual gas bills.
The Australian Tax Office will be cracking down on refund fraud, the cash economy, employer obligations, wealthy Australians and secret tax havens over the next 12 months.
