The value of investment projects being built in Western Australia has jumped 66.1 per cent in a year to be worth $31.2billion in the September quarter.
A company restructure and the future resignation of two executive directors were flagged by Churchlands-based education provider IBT Education Ltd at the company's annual general meeting today.
Perth-based Entrust Funds Management has announced its Esplanade Property Fund has agreed, subject to due diligence, to purchase an industrial property in Dandenong South, Victoria for $4.7 million.
Subiaco-based technology company Norwood Systems Ltd has announced plans to sell the assets of its telephony business to NSW-based Jtech Australia Ltd.
Perth-based gold explorer Gindalbie Metals Ltd has appointed former Mitchell Corp Australia managing director Garret Dixon as managing director, following the resignation of David McSweeney from the company after 10 years of service.
Federal Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane announced $128,000 in AusIndustry's Commercialising Emerging Technologies (COMET) grants would be given to two WA companies this week.
Como-based land development company Port Bouvard Ltd has announced plans to develop approximately 600 residential lots on 57 hectares in Furnissdale, near Mandurah.
Western Australian grain handler CBH has launched a new challenge against AWB's export monopoly, announcing a five-year supply deal with its flour mills in South East Asia.
Subiaco-based tungsten company Vital Metals Ltd has raised $4.4 million to fund a feasibility study of its Watershed Tungsten project, through a share placement to Melbourne Capital Ltd and its clients.
Perth-based gold and base metals miner and explorer Alkane Exploration Ltd has closed its non-renounceable rights offer undersubscribed, having raised $1.1 million of the $1.4 it aimed for.
Perth-based resources industry publisher Aspermont Ltd has announced its acquisition of 18.9 per cent of South Perth-based mineral explorer Excalibur Mining Corporation Ltd, a part of the settlement of legal proceedings between the two.
Perth-based engineering and development company GRD Ltd gold spinoff OceanaGold Ltd has successfully completed its merger with NSW-based Climax Mining Ltd.
Burswood-based wireless communication technology developer Wavenet International Ltd has received a $500,000 order from Brisbane company Technisyst Ltd for its handheld modem devices.
Perth-based grower of Indian Sandalwood, TFS Corporation Ltd has announced an anticipated 15 per cent increase in forest area available for sale in the 2006-07 financial year, along with the purchase of a farm for $18.5 million.
Independent subsea engineering and offshore service provider, SEATRAC Pty Ltd announced today that Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc of Houston, USA has taken an equity position in the company.
Film director Baz Luhrmann will bring around $4 million to Western Australia after the director agreed to film part of his next movie, a war-time epic starring Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman, near Kununurra for about one month.
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has acted to permanently ban former stockbroker, Mr David Tweed, from providing financial services, though he remains free to make unsolicited takeover offers.
Margaret River winemaker Palandri Ltd has announced plans to issue $6 million worth of shares to investors, including chief executive Darrel Jarvis, ahead of the company's listing on the ASX.
Welshpool-based contracting and services group Macmahon Holdings Ltd has been awarded a $230 million contract with BHP Billiton Iron Ore's Jimblebar mine.
Perth-based security technology group QRSciences Ltd has announced it has been in contact with a number of parties which have expressed an interest in acquiring all or parts of the QRSciences business.
North Perth biomedical company BioPharmica Ltd subsidiary Molecular Discovery Systems has entered into a collaborative research agreement with General Electric Healthcare, in a partnership Premier Alan Carpenter has labelled a win for WA's biotech industr
A third of Australian employees would happily jump ship for better management and career development prospects, according to a survey released today by recruitment website Seek.com.au
Residential loans from St George Bank Ltd have grown 26 per cent over the past year to a total of $3.8 billion in Western Australia alone, with the bank booking a net profit for 2005-2006 of $1.05 billion today, up 14.5 per cent.
The rights of Australian and overseas workers will be protected under a labour agreement drafted by the Western Australian Government and the Commonwealth.
