THE Federal Government will meet with the Australian proponents of an $800 million commercial space launch port on Christmas Island in the next few weeks to dicuss the project’s future.
SHAREHOLDERS in Jubilee Mines look set to receive another generous dividend payment after the WA nickel miner last week foreshadowed a “spectacular” half-year financial position.Jubilee’s share price
MELBOURNE-BASED gold and nickel miner MPI Mines is banking on a recent $24 million equity placement to help turn around its lagging gold business and is even eyeing a place among the top 10 local gold
THE Shire of Coolgardie is hoping to draw up an agreement that can stop many of the financial spin-offs from large industrial projects within its boundaries from leaving the area.
Kambalda is currently subject to an influx of nickel and gold mining opera
AS is the case with many expatriate Australian executives, the lure of the Australian lifestyle and its family-friendly environment finally proved too much for Perth-raised Christian Lange.
EMPLOYERS and companies could be in for a raw deal as the State Government prepares to beef-up its Occupational Safety and Health Act, according to some Perth lawyers.
IN what is believed to be a first for the WA public service, two salary-packaging companies have been awarded a joint contract to provide the WA Health Department salary-packaging services.
THE State Government has extended a 30-year lease, which was due to expire at the end of 2003, that includes several large, un-tapped bauxite deposits in the Kimberley region.
THE Australian mining industry continues to be the major recipient of foreign investment, according to a recent survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
EMPLOYERS need to pay more attention to ensuring staff returning from an overseas posting are welcomed back in to the fold, according to a recent survey.
A DRIVE by South Australian mining supply business SDS Corporation to increase its market share of specialised mining drill bits and hammers has hit a hurdle in Western Australia.
A NATIVE Title rights win over a large area in the Kimberley has added a new dimension to last-minute talks between the State Government and several big miners regarding control of a large, untapped b
