In a move to consolidate its copper interests, Perth headquartered Straits Resources Ltd has announced its intention to make an off-market takeover bid for all the shares of its subsidiary, Tritton Resources Ltd.
Mark Pallister, formerly of Rossmoyne in Western Australia, has pleaded not guilty in the District Court of Western Australia to three fraud charges brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
Noranda Pacific Pty Limited, the wholly owned subsidiary of major Canadian nickel-copper producer Falconbridge Limited, today signed a $10 million Option/Joint Venture agreement with Gunson Resources Ltd.
Australian cricket team Vice Captain Adam Gilchrist has launched a share market linked game in Perth today to raise money to fund the fight against arthritis.
Cape Lambert Iron Ore spin-off International Goldfields Limited today listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, opening at 26 cents, a premium of 33 per cent to the 20 cent listing price.
A high level of consolidation among uranium players in the short to medium term is likely, as the global uranium sector struggles to discover greenfield deposits to keep pace with growing demand.
Western Australian-headquartered advanced materials group Quickstep Holdings Ltd has announced a three-way composites manufacturing venture in India to establish a manufacturing facility to target opportunities in India's mass transit and infrastructure s
Perth-based resources explorer Contact Resources Ltd has entered into agreement with Range Resources Ltd, to acquire up to 65 per cent of Range's Peruvian subsidiary, S.M.R.L. Corachapi (Somirelco).
Perth Airport CEO Graham Muir announced his resignation today, coinciding with the facility's owner Westralia Airports Corp Pty Ltd revealing plans for major review ahead of a replacement being appointed later this year.
Western Australian insulation company Cool or Cosy Ltd has announced that subsidiary Blue Ridge WA Pty Ltd has been awarded the contract to supply transportable buildings for Aztec Resources Limited at its Koolan Island project.
Oil and gas player ROC Oil Ltd has advised that the first oil production from the Cliff Head field, at the Perth Basin in offshore Western Australia, has commenced.
Perth-based financial services group Home Building Society has confirmed a full year profit guidance of at least $10 million for the 2006 financial year, a 60 per cent increase on 2005.
Gregory Clements and Neil Manning have appeared in the Perth Magistrates Court on criminal charges brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission over investments totalling around $1.5 million.
Kalgoorlie-based nickel player Heron Resources Ltd and its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project joint venture partner Inco Ltd have continued to advance the project with completion of core drilling and screening of samples.
Western Australian-headquartered gold company Dominion Mining Ltd is to pursue further exploration with drilling to extend its gold reserve at the company's Challenger mine in the far west of South Australia.
Manufacturing activity remained weak in April with flat production levels revealed, despite growth in new orders and exports, a survey by Australian Industry Group-PricewaterhouseCoopers has found.
Western Australian-headquartered advanced materials group Quickstep Holdings Ltd has struck a deal with North America's National Composite Centre for the establishment of a Quickstep Centre of Excellence in Dayton, Ohio.
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has filed an appeal in the Federal Court regarding the court's recent decision against former directors of Australian Managed Funds Limited.
100 Swiss travel agents have arrived in Western Australia to take part in a workshop and familiarisation program aimed at boosting Swiss tourism to the state.
Western Australia's largest automotive retailer Automotive Holdings Group Ltd will take over the importation and distribution for KTM Sportmotorcycles in New Zealand.
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has made an application to file a new statement of claim against Fortescue Metals and its chief executive, Andrew Forrest, in the Federal Court in Western Australia.
Dampier Bunbury Pipeline welcomes the draft decision handed down today by the Economic Regulation Authority in respect of pre-approval of the forecast capital costs for the proposed Stage 5 expansion of the DBNGP.
The Federal Court in Perth has ordered that iPlus Risk Management Pty Ltd and its directors, Michael Andersen and John Pizzey, refrain from operating, or being involved in, a financial services business without a licence.
Western Australian nickel explorer Jubilee Mines NL has announced a positive overall performance for the March quarter, highlighted by continued steady nickel production.
