Mining and construction contractor Macmahon has announced it has won three contracts for Rio Tinto's Pilbara iron ore expansion worth a combined $129 million.
Perth-based Arafura Resources has secured a site for processing plant for its Nolan's rare earths project, with the purchase of 800 hectares of land at Whyalla in South Australia from OneSteel.
John Holland has beaten two other construction groups to be nominated by the state government to design and build the new $1.2 billion children's hospital at the QEII Medical Centre.
Construction and development company Pindan has received the final tick of approval from the Subiaco Redevelopment Authority for its luxury development, North One.
Gold and copper explorer Naracoota Resources has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange after its $5 million initial public offering closed early and oversubscribed.
Western Desert Resources has announced it has completed a $12 million share placement to fund further exploration and development of its Roper Bar iron ore project in the Northern Territory.
Engineering and construction group Clough has announced that its joint venture with pipeline construction specialists STREICHER Group has won a $45 million contract for work on BHP Billiton's $US1.5 billion Macedon gas project.
Perth-based Alexium International has announced it has completed negotiations on an $8 million, three year debt facility with US-based Centurion Private Equity.
The future of Western Australia's $5 billion-plus Oakajee port and rail development has been dealt a further blow, after a major foundation customer closed its mid-west iron ore operations.
Kimberley Wild Expeditions has been selected by the state government to develop a commercial safari camp in the foothills of the Bungle Bungles in the Kimberley's Purnululu National Park.
LANDCORP has opened the call for builders and developers to lodge expressions of interest to develop the first release of lots at the Springs Estate in Rivervale.
East Perth's Restaurant Amuse has taken out the coveted Restaurant of the Year prize at the 2011 Western Australian Restaurant and Catering Awards for Excellence.
Avalon Minerals says it has successfully completed a $10.8 million capital raising to fund exploration and development at its Viscaria copper-iron project in northern Sweden.
Perth-based specialist surface treatments developer Alexium International Group has raised more than $1.3 million from offshore investors to fund research and commercialization efforts.
Doray Minerals' stocks have jumped after it revealed drilling programs at its Andy Well gold project had significantly added to the depth and strength of the project's high-grade Wilber Lode.
ABC Radio's Geoff Hutchison and Eoin Cameron have continued their dominance of morning talkback and breakfast radio in Perth, according to the latest ratings.
The federal government has committed more than $750 million to build two of the largest solar power stations in the world in Queensland and New South Wales.
PMI Gold Corporation has appointed several engineering and consultancy firms to undertake a pre-feasibility study for its Obotan gold project in Ghana.
A global body that charts the course of the internet has voted to allow the creation of new website domain suffixes by private companies, members said.
