Mincor Resources has told investors to accept a $760 million cash offer on the table from Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals in the absence of a superior proposal.
Perth-based explorer Meteoric Resources has appointed a new chairman and received commitments to raise $25 million to advance its rare earth elements project in Brazil.
Genesis Minerals has been forced to resume negotiations with St Barbara as the asset at the heart of their planned merger battles a litany of costs and production problems.
Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals has capped its offer on the table for Mincor Resources claiming it was unaware of product discrepancies between the target and major customer BHP.
Perth developer Hesperia is making progress with its East Perth plans after acquiring a site previously earmarked by Pindan for a $100 million apartment project.
Ravensthorpe miner First Quantum Minerals has inked a deal under which it will invest up to $651 million for a majority stake in a copper project in Peru with Rio Tinto.
South Africa’s Murray & Roberts is poised to regain control of Perth-based RUC Cementation Mining Contractors while selling its majority stake in another local firm, Insig Technologies.
Four Western Australian startups have between them received 13 per cent of the federal government’s latest $19.7 million round of commercialisation grants.
Agtech startup Agora Livestock has banked more than $1.1 million to fund commercialisation of its trading platform, after winning a major federal government acceleration grant.
Shares in lithium project developer Liontown Resources have jumped nearly 70 per cent after it disclosed US company Albemarle Corporation had submitted three takeover proposals.
A house in Peppermint Grove has set the benchmark for 2023 residential sales, with almost $11.4 million paid for the former residence of a major mining leader.
WA-based disability employment provider Workpower has agreed to take over Activ Foundation's large-scale worksites, securing employment for 600 people with disability.
Purpose Ventures, a new fund to invest in Western Australian startups, has raised at least $37 million, including a $10 million foundation investment from a major local entrepreneur.
Two Perth engineering executives have purchased a Centrelink building in Victoria Park for $8.75 million, the first sale for the property since its construction 30 years ago.
Hastings Technology Metals has secured a letter of support for up to $100 million in government funding to develop its proposed Yangibana rare earths project.
Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Metals has lobbed a $760 million cash takeover for restarting nickel player Mincor Resources, using the target’s ailing share price in a bid to sway investors.
Mark Zeptner-led goldminer Ramelius Resources is continuing an acquisitive streak by launching a friendly scrip takeover for Eastern Goldfields explorer Breaker Resources.
Kwinana-based welding and fabrication business Taylors Engineering WA has been sold to South Australian engineering firm Ahrens, with the buyer looking to bolster its presence in the state.
Robotic technology company FBR has penned a $9.14 million shareholder deal to fund the manufacture and distribution of bricklaying robots to the US market.
Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has backed Catalyst Metal’s $22 million placement to accelerate exploration activities in the Plutonic-Marymia gold belt, subject to an acquisition.
Swan Valley gin maker Old Young's Distillery reached its $2.7 million crowdfunding goal in less than a day as it seeks to expand its physical and online presence.
Office space provider International Workplace Group has struck an agreement for its flexible workspace in Nedlands following increased demand for hybrid working solutions in the area.
Minerals Resources has told Norwest Energy investors they won’t receive an improved offer for their shares and dangled a veiled threat to delist the company in a bid to gain further control of its Perth Basin partner.
Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby Berhad has bought national equipment hire agency Onsite Rental for $635 million to diversify its presence in the Australian market.
