The Environmental Protection Authority has recommended the Tropicana gold project should be given approval to proceed, subject to implementation of recommended conditions.
Range Resources has signed a Heads of Agreement to acquire a 10 per cent interest in holding companies whose wholly owned subsidiaries hold three production licences in producing onshore oilfields in Trinidad.
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Western Australia has upgraded its growth projections for the state following a stronger than expected finish to last financial year.
Accounting firm Deloitte announced today that three former PKF audit partners Neil Smith, Conley Manifis and Chris Nicoloff have joined itse audit practice in Perth.
The proposed merger of Aurox Resources and Atlas Iron moved a step closer this week with an Independent Expert deeming the transaction "fair and reasonable".
Western Australian employers have the highest level of confidence in the nation about their respective levels of business going forward, according to a recent survey.
Wesfarmers has announced the appointment of business management and consultant firm Booz and Company's financial services executive Vanessa Wallace as a new director of the company, effective from today.
Solar energy operator Solco has projected a profit before tax of $3.15 million for the 12 months to 30 June 2010 representing a 76 per cent increase on the previous financial year.
International law firm Allen & Overy has secured local energy and resources lawyer, Angus Jones from leading Australian outfit Allens Arthur Robinson enhancing A&O's Perth-based energy group.
Minerals explorer Global Nickel Investments has terminated its joint venture projects in New Zealand to focus on developing its Laverton projects in Western Australia, which are currently being drill tested.
Former director general of the WA health department, Dr Neale Fong, has been appointed as the director of Curtin University's Health Innovation Research Institute.
The state government's $300 million Perth Waterfront project has moved a step closer to reality following Cabinet's consideration of the business case, supporting critical decisions enabling the project's progression.
Intergra Mining has announced that the production rate at its Randalls Gold Project, near Kalgoorlie, is expected to be 20 per cent more than originally estimated.
West Perth-based Green Rock has signed an agreement with the University of Western Australia to use geothermal energy to cool and heat commercial buildings.
The board of Adelphi Energy says it will unanimously accept a revised takeover offer by AWE Limited subsidiary ARC Energy, advising shareholders to also accept the offer if they are worried about being minority shareholders.
Intrepid Mines has reversed its decision to sell the Paulsens gold mine in the Pilbara to Northern Star Resources because it believes its value has increased since last month's sale agreement.
Aquila Resources has announced it has reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Development Bank to help expand business opportunities in Australia.
Fortescue Metals Group plans to partner with Chinese engineering group China Gezhouba Group to lift output at its Pilbara iron ore mines to 95 million tonnes per year.
Civil contractor Brierty has secured four new contracts valued at $25 million to deliver civil construction services to industrial and residential land development projects in WA.
