Jack McGinn

A Western Australian firm will play a leading role in the development of safe and efficient process for industrial-scale carbon dioxide shipping under a new collaborative project.

New operators tend to favour fast food franchises but it’s cleaning services that again top the sector in WA.

Two small Perth businesses find the right energy and spaces to thrive in a tough retail market.

Domestic gas production capacity at the Chevron-operated Wheatstone gas project will increase five per cent, after modifications were made to the project’s plant near Onslow.

Mark Beyer and Jack McGinn discuss two Army veterans applying a fresh approach to business insurance.

Premier Roger Cook has called on his federal counterparts to sort out resourcing issues as the state fights to bolster its overseas workforce.

Woodside Energy has unveiled record half year profit of $US1.74 billion ($2.71 billion), as chief executive Meg O’Neill backed handling of negotiations with Offshore Alliance.

Tom Zaunmayr and Jack McGinn discuss recent happenings in the state's busy energy sector.

Premier Roger Cook says business in his home electorate of Kwinana and the surrounding corridor will be supported with power infrastructure to thrive through the carbon neutral shift.

The nation’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose 0.2 percentage points to 3.7 per cent in July, but the figure for Western Australia bucked the trend.

Claire Tyrrell and Jack McGinn discuss challenges and innovation in the state's residential apartment market.

The state government has banned onshore gas developments in the Perth Basin from exporting LNG, in a win for local buyers of gas but a potential blow for developers.

A state government inquiry has been told that some of WA’s LNG producers are playing catch up on their requirements under the state’s Domestic Gas Policy.

Simone Grogan and Jack McGinn discuss the political progress of Treasurer and Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti.

Premier Roger Cook has told WA parliament that the state’s gas supply is secure, despite the looming threat of strike action at offshore platforms operated by major producers.

City of Karratha mayor Peter Long has likened regional representation in the upper house to a communist country, while calling on change in the way local government incomes are generated.

Western Australian wages grew at a rate faster than any other jurisdiction in the country in the June quarter, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics data.

Rita Saffioti’s rise reflects a parliamentary life built on consistency, continuity and rail infrastructure delivery.

Mark Pownall and Jack McGinn discuss the rise of the family office in Western Australia.

Hancock Prospecting chairman Gina Rinehart has invoked an anecdote involving her late father Lang Hancock while endorsing nuclear energy as a cost-effective path to net zero for agriculture.

Strike Energy has announced it will acquire Perth Basin joint venture partner Talon Energy, just weeks after withdrawing an unsolicited proposal for the company.

Buru Energy has sold a 25 per cent stake in onshore Carnarvon Basin permit and applications to JV partner Mineral Resources, as it sharpens its focus on its Rafael gas and condensate discovery.

Buru Energy has confirmed it will suspend operations at its Ungani joint venture oilfield after discussions with Main Roads WA.

LNG producer Chevron says financial commitment to two Western Australian nature-based carbon offset initiatives will help it create a lower carbon business.

Offshore Alliance says workers on the Wheatstone offshore platform could apply to vote on industrial action against their employer Chevron as part of ongoing negotiations.

Liv Declerck and Jack McGinn discuss the state of play for the tourism sector in Western Australia.

Legislative changes which could facilitate the government’s proposed payment for a swimming pool at the WACA Ground from the Perth Parking Levy have been introduced to parliament.

Workers at Woodside Energy’s LNG platforms off the coast of WA have voted in favour of industrial action, including indefinite strikes, at a meeting this afternoon.

Jack McGinn and Simone Grogan speak on the business journey of Raleigh Finlayson and his leadership at Genesis Minerals.

CIMIC Group's UGL has won $600 million of work in WA, with more than half coming from the largest contract awarded by Albemarle Corporation in Australia.

Mark Pownall and Jack McGinn discuss WA innovators looking to use seaweed to reduce methane emissions.

ANALYSIS: Attorney General John Quigley has never seen laws repealed in five weeks but says the state’s Aboriginal cultural heritage backflip should be seen as a historic positive.