Gold has retreated from earlier gains as the US dollar has turned higher and global stocks gain on upbeat data, even as investors wager that policy tightening in the United States will be glacial at best.
Schools, aged care facilities, shopping centres and bars are among the eclectic mix of establishments installing solar panels, amid predictions commercial rooftop installations could grow by nearly a gigawatt in Perth and surrounds by 2037.
Kidman Resources’ stock stock fell for a second consecutive day, despite the company seeking to quell investor unease around its joint venture agreement with a Chile-based lithium producer.
Gains have been made in nearly all sectors of the share market as it rose by more than 1 per cent, following signals from the US Federal Reserve that it will gradually tighten interest rates.
Berndnaut Smilde has spent years sculpting temporary clouds inside bare and evocative architectural spaces, but was inspired to replicate his artwork outdoors after encountering the sweeping landscapes of the Pilbara last year.
Shares in Tanzania-focused Graphex Mining rebounded after the company announced it had struck a revised agreement with its Chinese partner over the Chilalo graphite project.
John Holland is finally preparing to shift its Perth workforce from Osborne Park to the city, nearly two years after the builder signed a 10-year lease for the entire KS3 office tower at Kings Square.
China Construction Bank has become the third Chinese banking group to establish a presence in Perth, and those managing its operations are planning to make a larger impact than the competition.
Western Australian businessman Roger Hussey has been remembered by his colleagues as an intelligent and energetic contributor to the local community, following his death yesterday.
Print communications provider IVE Group Australia has signed a four-year deal with Seven West Media's publishing arm to produce its entire stable of regular mastheads.
The Australian share market has opened higher with all sectors in the green on the back of a strong lead from Wall Street, where the Dow Jones closed at a record high.
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Gold prices have risen, edging further from this week's near four-month low after comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen curbed speculation that US interest rates would rise more than once this year.
Macmahon Holdings chairman Jim Walker said the contract miner would focus on executing its growth plans after shareholders voted overwhelmingly today in support of a tie-up with Indonesian company PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (AMNT).
Rising iron ore prices couldn't protect the Australian share market from the fallout from the latest political drama in the US, with all sectors shedding value as investor sentiment was hit by concerns about the future of the Trump administration's economic agenda.
Kibaran Resources and Black Rock Mining are the latest Perth-based explorers with operations in Tanzania to come out of a trading halt since legislative changes in the African country were announced.
Property managers are tapping into the growing popularity of Airbnb to provide higher returns for residential landlords facing high vacancies and falling rents in the traditional leasing market.
The state government has awarded Crothers Construction a $15.7 million contract to upgrade John Willcock College in Geraldton, which will be providing education for more year groups from 2019.
Michael Fotios-led Eastern Goldfields says it will counterclaim GR Engineering Services over work at its Davyhurst gold operation, after the contractor began Supreme Court proceedings yesterday.
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RCR Tomlinson has lost the latest round in a long-running legal action against a former executive who was dismissed in 2009, and will pay nearly $300,000 in retirement benefits after the company's appeal failed.
Former Wesfarmers boss Trevor Eastwood has stayed out of the limelight since exiting Perth’s corporate scene, but has broken his silence to publicise his largest-ever philanthropic donation.
Pancontinental Oil & Gas has made changes to its board and executive line-up after completing its acquisition of private company Bombora Natural Energy.
The world's largest lithium producer will make a $A150 million investment in Kidman Resources' Mt Holland project near Southern Cross, and plans to build a new refinery in the region.
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