Justin Fris

Despite its total group sales revenue rising by 3.4 per cent from $9.7 billion to $10 billion in the March 2024 quarter, Coles Group chief executive officer Leah Weckert is acutely aware that customers are minimising their discretionary spending.

Tietto Minerals has revised its recommendation to shareholders regarding a potential takeover from Hong Kong-based Zhaojin Capital.

Mining contractor Byrnecut Australia has bounced back from a challenging 2022 to post an improved net profit after tax in 2023.

A decision by Chalice Mining in January to review its expenditure appears to be paying off for the Tim Goyder-backed exploration company.

Arafura Rare Earths remains confident of achieving a final investment decision for its Northern Territory-based Nolans project by the end of this year.

The Fremantle Dockers have appointed Graham Kerr and Nicholas Ellery to its board.

Liontown Resources continues to move closer to the first production of spodumene concentrate at its Kathleen Valley lithium project, following a positive March 2024 quarter.

Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers' CSBP business will fast-track its pursuit of decarbonisation, after receiving $32.9 million from the federal government.

Uranium exploration company Bannerman Energy is excited about its long-term future in the sector - on the back of a rising spot price and slight production shortfall of the commodity.

Perseus Mining boss says the company has a great opportunity to reach or potentially surpass its annual production guidance of 491,000-517,000 ounces of gold for the 2024 financial year.

Lower commodity prices have played a role in Lynas Rare Earths revenue taking a hit in the March 2024 quarter, along with news that the cost of its Kalgoorlie processing facility is set to rise.

Andrew Forrest-backed Fortescue recorded a six per cent drop in iron ore shipments throughout its March 2024 quarter.

Reduced production throughout the March 2024 quarter has resulted in Westgold Resources revising its annual production guidance for the 2024 financial year.

Exploration company Chalice Mining has announced an updated mineral resource estimate for its Gonneville nickel-copper-platinum project, located 70km north-east of Perth.

Lithium Australia chief executive officer and managing director Simon Linge is pleased with the company’s progression heading into the final quarter of the 2024 financial year.

Shares in Super Pit owner Northern Star Resources dipped early on Tuesday, following the release of its March 2024 quarterly update.

Shares in ASX-listed WIA Gold rose by 18 per cent on Monday, following news that the company would raise $16.9 million in order to enhance project growth and exploration activities.

Mark Zeptner-led Ramelius Resources is eying an annual company production record for the 2024 financial year, following a bumper March 2024 quarter.

ASX-listed International Graphite has received an additional $6.5 million grant from the state government, in order to accelerate progression of its downstram processing operations in Collie.

Genesis Minerals remains on course to hit its annual production guidance of 130,000-140,000 ounces for the 2024 financial year, after producing 30,473 ounces of gold during its March 2024 quarter.

ASX-listed contractor SRG Global has won a series of contracts worth $150 million with new and existing clients across Australia.

Spartan Resources has announced it will raise $80 million to further accelerate exploration activities and development of its Dalgaranga gold project, located 475km north-east of Perth.

Gina Rinehart received the 2024 Ayn Rand/The Atlas Society lifetime achievement award during the closing stages of the Australia: The Road Ahead conference.

Justin Fris and Jack McGinn discuss the rise of Revo Fitness.

Perth-based construction company Monford Group has announced it will be expanding its footprint on Australia's east coast by opening a new regional office in Brisbane.

Nedlands-based Neurotech International has announced it will raise $10 million in a bid to primarily further its clinical trials.

Sport has become big business in WA, but who runs these organisations and how do they navigate the differing needs of stakeholders?

Revo Fitness founder Andrew Holder has never lost sight of what brought his vision to life.

Justin Fris and Jack McGinn discuss the business of major sports in Western Australia.

Gold miner Pantoro overcame lower than anticipated production in January at its Norseman gold project to produce 19,235 ounces of gold for the March 2024 quarter, up from 18,185oz in December 2023.

The state government has announced it will expand Western Australia's presence in South-East Asia by spending $4.4 million in the upcoming 2024-25 state budget to establish a second investment and trade commissioner role.

Shares in New World Resources dipped by 14 per cent on Tuesday morning, following news that the Subiaco-based company will raise $20.4 million to advance its Antler copper project in the American state of Arizona.