Listed technology firm QRSciences has secured a deal with the Chinese Institute of Atomic Energy (CIAE) to develop a security screening system for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The announcement of preferred tenderers for the Western Australian government’s 10-year, $80 million shared service centres has created ructions within the local information and communications technology industry.
A recent compressor failure on the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline has highlighted the important contribution to the gas supply in the South West of developments driven by junior players such as ARC Energy.
Listed firm CommodiTel has launched the first of its retailer-branded services in the pre-paid mobile sector in a deal with 7-Eleven.This is the first major deal for the company’s pre-paid model in Au
Property prices in Dongara and Port Denison have risen significantly during the past 12 months as increasing numbers of retirees, and those in search of a sea change lifestyle, add to the towns’ already thriving industry and business sectors.
The seaside towns of Dongara and Port Denison are booming. But developments in the oil and gas industry and an influx of new residents are putting pressure on local amenities, as Alison Birrane reports.
Digital literature firm eBooks Corporation has signed a major five-year distribution deal with Nokia Finland. Estimated to be worth in the millions of dollars, the deal means eBooks will supply a ran
The latest quarterly reports from the oil and gas players with stakes in the highly prospective Perth Basin indicate strengthening prospects on the back of a rising oil price and planned joint venture activity.
As greater accountability is demanded of business, so-called ‘triple-bottom-line’ reporting is become the norm. But are ‘green’, or sustainable, business practices delivering tangible benefits? Alison Birrane and Marsha Jacobs report.
Recently-listed Liquid Natural Gas Limited has announced that it has signed the latest in a string of LNG deals, this time for the supply of LNG from Tanzania to an unnamed South African company.
Perth oil and gas companies have remained a hive of activity with several companies making key announcements in the past week.Exploration partners ARC and Origin Energy announced that they had found o
Tap Oil has outlined plans to participate in up to 25 wells in Australia and New Zealand during the next year, targeting total reserves of up to 100 million barrels of oil equivalent.While the company
Only those individuals who have managed to fully infuse their ethics throughout their business, personal and family lives are the true leaders, according to mining industry leader Ron Manners.
The aggressive exploration program of recently listed Strike Oil is on track with the company set to drill three wells in the Carnarvon basin this month.
