Altura Mining has followed the example of neighbouring lithium project developer, Pilbara Minerals, by purchasing a mothballed mine camp from Roy Hill Holdings.
The Australian Securities Exchange has softened the changes to its listing requirements for companies wishing to trade on the stock market, with the new rules to take effect from next month.
Virgin Australia has joined rival Qantas in announcing a tough start to the year, with soft demand pushing the number two carrier to a first-quarter loss.
The Australian share market has continued its downward momentum in early trade, as it takes cues from declines across US and European markets overnight.
Oil has settled lower after hitting one-month lows, ahead of data likely to show a US crude inventory build and on renewed doubts about whether OPEC will follow through with proposed output cuts.
Gold, silver and platinum have rallied to one-month highs as concerns over the outcome of the US election sparks losses in stocks and the US dollar, prompting investors to seek out precious metals as a haven from risk.
We blew it, concedes Ardent CEOArdent Leisure Group chief executive Deborah Thomas concedes the company botched the public response to four deaths at Drea
Former Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh plans to apply ideas from his time in London to the arts sector in Western Australia, after being announced as the new chairman of the Art Gallery of WA.
The state government has been forced to make a special budget allocation of $9.74 million to demolish the old Port Hedland hospital, 18 months after announcing a deal to sell the site to apartment developer Finbar Group.
Perth property developer Adam Lisle has long had a keen interest in motor racing, but it was a visit to a country club outside Las Vegas set up especially for motor sport that steered him down the path to his new business venture.
Mining entrepreneur Andrew Forrest has made a move into onshore oil and gas, with Squadron Resources, a subsidiary of his Minderoo Group, to explore and develop the Canning Basin in an 80:20 venture with privately owned Goshawk Energy.
The Australian share market has closed lower as cautious investors await the US Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates later this week and the result of the US presidential election on November 8.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has held its benchmark interest rate at 1.5 per cent, saying the current rate is right to meet its forecasts for sustainable growth and inflation.
Hoyts Group has announced plans to open a new cinema complex in Karrinyup and redevelop its Garden City complex, as part of shopping centre redevelopments in those areas.
North Fremantle-based Carnegie Wave Energy plans to change its name to Carnegie Clean Energy after its $13 million acquisition of solar and battery microgrid developer Energy Made Clean.
The Australian share market has reversed the previous session's gains in early trade with investors wary ahead of key local and overseas economic data.
Oil prices have settled at one-month lows after dropping more than three per cent on doubts about OPEC's ability to implement its planned production cuts, with the market further weighed by expectations that the cartel had record output in October.
The Australian dollar is fractionally lower against the greenback following mixed US economic data and as investors await the Reserve Bank of Australia's rate decision.
Wall Street has ended barely changed as investors digested the latest large-scale corporate mergers as well as the most recent twist in a tumultuous US presidential election.
Gold has steadied, coming off lows as the US dollar pared gains, though concerns over the outlook for the US election and Federal Reserve policy kept the metal pinned near the previous session's near-four-week high.
Alcoa Portland smelter hangs on HazelwoodAs many as 3000 Victorian jobs hang in the balance as Alcoa seeks to lock in a viable power supply deal for its P
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SPECIAL REPORT: Three WA arts organisations have performed a series of firsts on tours to Asia this year, building on business and diplomatic strategies that highlight the value of cultural exchange.
Australian consumers are increasingly spending their money with big businesses rather than supporting local stores, despite professing their affection for small business, a new survey has found.
