Evolution Mining has agreed to spend $18 million on exploration over the next five years on West Perth-based Musgrave Minerals’ Cue gold project in the Murchison region.
Oil ended nearly 15 per cent higher overnight, with Brent logging its biggest jump in more than 30 years and a record trading volumes, after an attack on Saudi Arabian crude facilities cut the kingdom's production in half and intensified concerns of retaliation in the Middle East.
Gold gained 1.0 per cent overnight after attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia fuelled concerns of a further escalation in Middle East tensions and pushed investors toward safe-haven assets.
Joondalup-based Sapien Cyber, which was recently backed by Woodside Petroleum, has announced four high-profile board appointments as the company looks to move into the US market.
The Australian share market has finished marginally higher as gains by oil companies and goldminers outweighed declines elsewhere in the wake of a drone attack on two Saudi Arabian oil facilities.
One of Western Australia's most prominent fishing families will invest in tech company OpenDNA to provide marketing services and a Chinese mobile payment system to lure Chinese tourists.
Consistency across local governments and clear guidelines for decision makers are top priorities for the state government’s comprehensive suite of planning reforms.
Subiaco-based Titan Minerals has launched its second takeover offer this year for Canada-based Core Gold, which is the largest gold producer in Ecuador, for a lower value than its initial bid.
Rafael Nadal will head to Western Australia this coming January as part of the first ATP Cup, although the state will miss out on hosting the Australian team, which is set to play its preliminary games in Brisbane.
Mark Clark-chaired Capricorn Metals has announced four new board and management appointments, including a new chief executive, all formerly employed at Regis Resources, which Mr Clark led for nine years.
Auto dealer A.P. Eagers has succeeded in acquiring more than 90 per cent of all Automotive Holding Group shares, reaching that important threshold just hours before its offer expired.
Bellamy's shares have surged by more than 50 per cent after the infant formula maker announced it had entered into a $1.5 billion takeover scheme with the China Mengniu Dairy Company.
Oil prices edged lower on Friday and posted weekly losses as concerns about slower global economic growth outweighed hints of progress in the US-China trade dispute but an attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities on Saturday was expected to result in increased prices.
Gold prices eased on Friday, heading for a third straight weekly fall, as positive US retail sales data and hopes for a thaw in China-US trade tensions lifted equities and yields to multi-week highs.
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The Australian share market has closed slightly higher, rising for a third straight day following positive US-China trade developments overnight and the resumption of quantitative easing in Europe.
A large portion of Bullsbrook is set to be opened up for development, with the state government moving to rezone 362 hectares in the suburb to allow for the construction of residential, retail and commercial buildings.
Suspended Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi has admitted at an inquiry that she broke the law when she interfered in the council heritage listing process for a building in which she had a financial interest.
