Department store group Myer has completed its public share offer at a price of $4.10 per share, towards the bottom end of its indicative pricing range of $3.90 to $4.90 per share.
Aviva Corporation has started shopping around its $1 billion Coolimba power project, two weeks after Aviva's plans were cruelled by its failure to win a critical power supply tender run by state-owned retailer Synergy.
Billionaire James Packer has declared his Burswood casino a "national tourism asset", alongside more traditional attractions like Uluru and the Sydney Opera House.
Burswood company NSL Consolidated has withdrawn an announcement about its planned iron ore project in India after corporate regulators rejected the basis of its valuation.
Shares in Advanced Engine Components have surged as much as 60 per cent after it signed a funding agreement with an Indian company for the development of engines for Tata Motors.
BHP Billiton chairman Don Argus says Australia needs policies to ensure foreigners do not squeeze out locals to invest in the country's natural resources.
South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries and GE Oil and Gas have been awarded a collective $2.46 billion worth of work on the Gorgon gas project, taking the total amount of contracts awarded to just under $9.5 billion.
Shares in Po Valley Energy closed higher today as it began commissioning its first gas field in Italy, with first gas sales expected by the end of the year.
The cost of developing the PNG LNG project, which is competing with Western Australian gas projects for customers and resources, has lifted by 20 per cent to US$15 billion (A$16.7 billion).
The state government has committed $3 million towards improving power reliability for Ravensthorpe with a hybrid system comprising of renewable energy and diesel to be implemented.
Three multi-billion dollar mines proposed by Hancock Prospecting, including the Roy Hill 1 iron ore mine in the Pilbara, will be fast-tracked through the planning process with federal government help.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has paid a $100,000 fine from the corporate watchdog for an alleged failure to disclose a hike in its 2009 bad debt forecast ahead of a controversial $2 billion capital raising.
The administrators of View Resources say they will liquidate the former gold miner as the $16 million from the sale of its Bronzewing mine is used to partly repay a secured loan facility.
Global asset manager Brookfield has, for the second time, swooped on a distressed Australian asset with Babcock and Brown Infrastructure today revealing details of a $1.8 billion recapitalisation.
Western Australia's unemployment rate has risen to a seasonally adjusted 5.8 per cent in September, bucking the national 0.1 per cent fall, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said today.
Gold exploration outfit Chalice Gold Mines has reported the death of one its employees and two contractors in a shooting incident near its gold project in Eritrea.
Deputy Opposition Leader Julie Bishop will be in Perth this weekend to try to head-off a Liberal Party revolt over the emissions trading scheme, after Malcolm Turnbull said he would push for negotiations.
A group of film studios has dropped another copyright infringement claim against internet service provider iiNet just days before a hearing at the Federal Court.
Dwelling values in Western Australia have risen more than 4 per cent this year despite evidence that first home-buyers are fading from the market, a private sector survey has found.
Western Australian consumers joined the rest of the country in flocking back to the shopping malls in August, as the nation spent $19.8 billion without the aid of cash handouts from the government, new data shows.
Building approvals for WA appeared to be a mixed bag with total approvals up 1.3 per cent in August but approvals for the private sector down, new figures show.
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA has renewed its push for extended retail trading hours, today launching a campaign urging the public to contact their local member of parliament.
Fortescue Metals Group's expansion plans for its Pilbara iron ore operation are under a cloud after the miner missed a deadline to complete a $US6 billion funding deal with China.
Global miner Anglo American has entered into a $3 million joint venture agreement with West Perth-based Reed Resources over the Bell Rock Range nickel-copper project in Western Australia.
IMF (Australia) will go ahead with funding an action against Lehman Brothers Australia after a decision by the Federal Court removed the last obstacle.
