Nickel miner Western Areas says it has probably recorded the lowest cash costs in Australia as production at its Flying Fox mine in Western Australia exceeded its yearly target.
There is speculation today that former editor of The Sunday Times, Brett McCarthy, is being sounded out to take over the vacant editor's position at The West Australian following Paul Armstrong's departure.
Debt-laden Centro Properties Group completed a long-term refinancing agreement with lenders today, delivering its lenders 90 per cent of the company's equity and reducing pressure for asset sales.
Herald Resources has stopped port and road construction activities due to a protracted delay in gaining forestry approval for its Dairi zinc-lead project in Indonesia.
Shares in Rio Tinto have fallen by as much as 10 per cent today as the miner posts a significant drop in iron ore output during the fourth quarter as the global market weakened amid the global economic slowdown.
Earth from above High-profile environmentalist Phillip Toyne is coming to Perth to give a speech at The University of Western Australia Club’s theatre auditorium on Tuesday January 20.
LUXURY fashion label Emporio Armani will soon join other high-end retailers at the new Wesley Quarter redevelopment, as the first of the centre’s retailers open their doors.
ANNE Nolan has been appointed director general at the Department of State Development, with Tim Griffin acting director general at the Department of Mines and Petroleum.
Perth #1 in radio advertising spend PERTH has come out top of the pops in radio advertising revenue as the medium proves to be the most resilient of the traditional media in tough economic times, The
WESTERN Australia has suffered the biggest fall in job advertisements in December as ads across the country slump to recession-like levels, a key employment measure has found.
GROWTH firms must do their job and continue to build their business in these turbulent times. Following are my thoughts for the leaders of these firms.
Kenneth Ambrecht bought 3,070 shares in Fortescue Metals Group at $2.281 per share at share market price, bringing the total value of his shares to $14,362369.
PERTH will host a major marketing and business conference – the Australian Masters Marketing Summit 2009 – from March 17-18, featuring some of the world’s top marketing executives.
FORMER Woodside Petroleum executive Dave Agostini (pictured) has been appointed executive of the state government-Commonwealth inquiry into the Varanus Island gas explosion, along with Kym Bills of th
A WESTERN Australian geospatial software developer has won an Asia Pacific award for its software warning system, which helps protect infrastructure during major emergencies and natural disasters.
AGRIBUSINESS Great Southern Ltd is pursuing alternative options, including the sale of assets, as received proxy votes indicate investors may not be willing to exchange their interest in plantation
BUILDING approvals in WA slumped 30 per cent in November to levels not seen in nearly eight years, as credit shortage and economic uncertainty deterred investors, according to the Australian Bureau of
The acquisition of Coles has boosted Wesfarmers' ranking in the top 250 retailers in the world, according to the Deloitte 2009 Global Power of Retailing report.
Attorney General Christian Porter will take on the responsibilities of the Native Title portfolio as part of several reassignments revealed by Premier Colin Barnett today.
Rio Tinto has postponed its $547 million automated train operation in Western Australia and suspended a $236 million underground mine development in New South Wales amid the gobal economic downturn.
Suitor CBH Resources has called on the Takeovers Panel to issue orders to Perilya to delay its shareholders meeting and terminate a call option over the Mt Oxide project sale to a Chinese company.
