David Gibson

Hedge accounting requirements in recently adopted international accounting standards are making their presence felt as gold miner Croesus Mining revealed a forecast $18 million half year hedge loss last week.

Wounded uranium junior Deep Yellow told a lively annual general meeting in West Perth today that a trading suspension on the company's shares was unlikely to be lifted for at least two months.

Diversified non-bank lender Financial Resources Limited has expanded its operations by completing its latest acquisition, taking a 75 per cent stake in national lending business Quik Rent.

Delegates from 30 Australian companies travelling to Houston in the US for the annual oil and gas Offshore Technology Conference will meet next week in Perth to officially launch the trade mission, organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in Australi

A biosecurity training mission to Perth by veterinary officers from Thailand and Iraq is a positive sign for further education trade opportunities for Murdoch University and the Department of Agriculture.

Base metal tenements in the Northern Territory previously owned by Mineral Securities and Australian Heritage Group are the basis for a new public float to raise $2.2 million.

Murray & Roberts said it had lifted its stake in Clough Ltd to 47 per cent from 30.3 per cent after its shareholders agreed to a fresh injection of capital from the South African construction and engineering firm in return for allowing its stake to ri

Amid the crisis in Western Australia’s struggling dairy industry, one producer has bucked the trend of businesses exiting the sector, releasing its own branded milk product on the state’s supermarket shelves.

West Perth-based OM Holdings' wholly-owned manganese mining subsidiary Bootu Creek Resources has secured $20 million in project financing for its Northern Territory operation.