Perth-based precious and base metals explorer Talisman Mining Ltd has annouced plans to raise $1.2 million through a share and options offer for its exploration programs.
The administrator of West Perth-based precious metals explorer Centralian Minerals Ltd has launched a short form prospectus to raise $1.5 million for the review and development of its existing tenements.
West Perth-based uranium hopeful Impact Minerals Ltd has launched its initial public offering, aiming to raise $5 million to fund a mineral exploration program and provide additional working capital.
Perth-based company Neptune Marine Services aims to raise $17.3 million through a placement and renounceable rights issue, to be spent on acquisitions in line with the company's growth strategy.
WA Opposition Leader Paul Omodei has had a resounding party room victory, winning support for the full package of the Carpenter government's liquor licensing reforms, and paving the way for additional changes to existing party policy.
Perth-based molybdenum miner and explorer Catalyst Metals Ltd has launched an options offer to raise up to $115,000 for working capital, after raising $3.2 million in its share float earlier this year.
Iron ore exploration and development company Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese company Xinxing Iron Pipes Co Ltd, relating to a potential equity sale.
Less than two weeks after launching a $75 million capital raising, West Perth-based oil and gas explorer Jupiter Energy Ltd has pulled the pin on a float of its biofuels subsidiary, citing a lack of activity in the sector.
West Perth-based Empire Beer Group Ltd is seeking $10 million to buy Margaret River's Colonial Brewing Company and fund two Fremantle locations for its planned craft beer enterprise - at the E-Shed and the Oyster Bar on Port Beach.
West Perth-based aquaculture producer Marine Produce Australia has announced plans to raise $4.5 million through a share offer to existing stockholders at half the price of a $3 million capital raising undertaken earlier this year.
Subiaco-based GSF Corporation Ltd aims to raise $1.9 through a placement, share and options offer in an effort to reinvigorate the company since it went into administration in February.
Perth-based consortium Hercules Energy Pty Ltd has emerged as a key player in the junior energy sector, selling its Vulcan Geothermal Pty Ltd assets to Green Rock Energy Ltd today and revealed as the power behind new IPO WildHorse Energy Ltd.
High level departures continue at Perth-based Iluka Resources Ltd with chief financial officer David Grant resigning to take up a non-executive director's role at iiNet Ltd.
Home Building Society Ltd has announced it will continue to examine merger opportunities with Police and Nurses Credit Society Ltd, despite its target refusing to meet with them.
Michael Kiernan's next venture is set to go public with the IPO launch of West Perth-based mining company India Resources Ltd, a company he chairs, which aims to raise $1.6 million for working capital.
Australia's first publicly listed law firm group is on its way, with Perth-based Integrated Legal Holdings Ltd announcing plans to raise $14 million through an initial placement offer, and acquire three WA law firms.
Balcatta-based petroleum exploration company Target Energy Ltd aims to raise $8.5 million for drilling programs at eight potential oil and gas wells in Louisiana and Texas.
West Perth-based mineral explorer Albidon Ltd will raise around $46.9 million through a placement to fund further work on its Munali Nickel Project in Zambia.
Nickel and gold explorer AusQuest Ltd will be without a joint venture partner for two of its nickel projects after Falconbridge (Australia) Pty Ltd withdrew, citing its merger with Xstrata plc as the reason.
Ernst & Young partner Michael Anghie has been appointed head of the firm's WA Transaction Advisory Services practice, after former boss Martin Alciaturi was hired by Macquarie Bank to head its WA corporate finance practice.
Perth-based nickel and gold explorer Eagle Eye Metals Ltd aims to raise $5 million for further exploration and development of eight projects through its initial public offer.
Perth-based gold and base metals miner and explorer Alkane Exploration Ltd aims to raise $1.4 million through a non-renounceable rights issue to fund feasibility studies and process optimisation work in various tenements.
The Western Australian Farmers Federation has called for a 0.5 per cent increase in the woolgrowers' levy to fund strengthened marketing programs to be managed by Australian Wool Innovation.
West Perth-based Jupiter Energy Ltd spinoff Jupiter Biofuels Ltd's initial public offer opened yesterday, aiming to raise $75 million to fund the construction of a Biodiesel Plant in Malaysia.
The Fremantle-based company behind Little Creatures plans to expand next door, turning its back on a five-hectare Jarrahdale site considered for the boutique brand's new brewery.
LionOre Australia Ltd is looking for its fourth chief executive in 12 months after Glenn Jardine announced he would be leaving to take up a full time consultancy role at the company run by the man he replaced.
The State Government has followed Queensland's lead, with Premier Alan Carpenter launching a campaign in Melbourne today to attract skilled workers to Western Australia, at a cost of $1.2 million.
Nomad Building Solutions Ltd, the South Fremantle-based portable accommodation manufacturer, has released its IPO prospectus to raise $77.2 million from new and existing shareholders.
Subiaco-based United Credit Union has announced a consolidated group profit of $1.78 million for the 2005-06 financial year, up from the $1.41 earned the previous year.
Unlisted Osborne Park-based electrolysis gas generator company Hydrogen Technology Ltd aims to raise just over $1 million through a non-refundable rights issue to raise money for further product development.
Perth-based mineral drilling company, Esplanade Capital Group Ltd, known through its SMS Group subsidiary, aims to raise $4 million through its initial public offer to fund expansion and access to capital markets.
Nedlands-based information and technology company ISS Group Ltd has received an AusIndustry Commercial Ready Grant of $863,373 over 18 months for research and development of its geospatial data integration software, BabelFish Aspect.
