Perth-based energy company PearlStreet Ltd has announced the placement of 8.38 million fully paid ordinary shares at 0.36 cents per share to raise $3 million (before issue related costs) to institutional and sophisticated investor clients of Euroz Securit
Newcrest Mining Ltd has agreed to farm into the Mount Mackenzie gold project in Queensland which is currently owned by Leederville-based SmartTrans Holdings Limited (60%) and Australia Oriental Minerals NL (40%).
Takeover target Midwest Corporation Ltd has announced a 10-week delay in completion of its pre-feasibility study for its flagship Weld Range iron ore project in the Mid West region, because of delays in its drilling programme.
Santos Ltd and its joint venture partner Apache Energy have today announced the go-ahead for the $842 million Reindeer project, which involves development of an offshore gas field and construction of a gas plant south of Dampier.
West Perth-based Atlas Iron Ltd has obtained a 19.9% interest in emerging iron ore explorer Warwick Resources Ltd, acquiring shares in Warwick at 0.23 cents via a share placement and off market purchase for a consideration of approximately $4.3 million.
West Perth-based African Energy Resources (Guernsey) Ltd has announced the completion of a private placement to raise $4.5 million, through shares issued at 0.27 cents, to fund ongoing feasibility studies on the Chirundu Uranium project in Zambia.
Lead miner Magellan Metals Pty Ltd has responded to criticism of its role in cleaning up lead contamination in Esperance by asserting that the Esperance Port Authority should take the lead role.
The state government has announced plans to turn High Street in East Fremantle into a four-lane divided road, the latest step in its efforts to cope with heavy truck movements to and from Fremantle port.
Apple Cross-based global education services provider, Navitas Ltd today announced strong growth in student enrolments for the first semester of 2008 (200801).
Perth Airport has welcomed Tiger Airways' announcement of more flights to Singapore and additional direct connections between Singapore and Ho Chi Minh City.
Western Australian Industrial Relations Commissioner Stephanie Mayman will join a three-person panel, created to conduct a review that could lead to the harmonisation of workplace laws across the country.
Redcliff- based construction services group, Global Construction Services Ltd has today announced a revised full year net profit forecast of $9.5 million for the year to 30 June 2008.
Subiaco-based mineral explorer, Chrome Corporation Ltd has received an expression of interest from global investment firm York Capital Management to purchase the company's 74% interest in the Ruighoek Chrome Project in South Africa for A$45 million cash.
Western Power today announced a new alliance agreement with Downer EDI Engineering and Tenix Alliance which will provide Western Power, with resources for the future transmission and distribution infrastructure of its south-west interconnected system.
Total Staffing Solutions Ltd's offshore division has signed an agreement to acquire Perth-based CFM Global for $2 million which includes an agency supply agreement for sourcing skilled international labour.
One of Australia's most senior mining lobbyists says the nation's gold sector cannot ignore the range of high profile issues facing it or put at risk their social licence to operate.
Perth-based engineering and construction company Clough Ltd has been awarded a $200 million joint venture contract to build the LNG jetty berth for Woodside's Pluto LNG project in the Pilbara.
Applecross-based Argent Minerals has made a promising debut on the on the Australian Securities Exchange today, closing 15% higher on its first day of trading.
West Perth-based office equipment financing company ThinkSmart Ltd has announced the extension of its PC World and PC City contracts in UK and Europe to the end of 2013.
West Perth-based Marengo Mining Limited has filed its final prospectus to raise A$9.1 million, in the Canadian market, which will be used to fund a definitive feasibility study on its wholly-owned Yandera copper molybdenum project in Papua New Guinea.
Small companies listed on the Australian stock exchange today continued to reveal details of their exposure to the collapse of stockbroker Opes Prime, including Perth-based Blackham Resources, Hodges Resources, Catalyst Metal and Conquest Mining.
A global survey on how companies manage a downturn, conducted by global consulting firm Hay Group, has found Australian and New Companies are more optimistic.
The management of Perth Airport has committed to releasing its redevelopment plans by the end of the month after Premier Alan Carpenter criticised the private owners for failing to respond to congestion problems.
Perth-based Vmoto Limited has announced the establishment of a European beach head in Barcelona, Spain following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire key assets of CSR Motorcycles SrL Spain (CSR).
Vehicle brake manufacturer Advanced Braking Technology Ltd is set to expand its product portfolio to include trucking applications after securing a new development contract to design and manufacture brakes for refuse collection vehicles.
Clough Limited has been awarded a $30 million contract for Iluka Resources Limited's Murray Basin Stage 2 Development, which is due for completion in early 2009.
