Justin Fris

Oman-focused Alara Resources has announced plans to raise $15.3 million, as it aims to resolve a brief production bottleneck at its Wash-hi Majaza copper mine.

Softball WA chief executive Rick Wolters says the governing body could be seriously impacted by the City of Stirling's move to sign a lease agreement with A-League club, Perth Glory.

Subiaco-based junior Ironbark Zinc has appointed former Nordgold boss Nikolai Zelenski as its executive-chair elect, along with announcing plans to raise $10 million.

Westgold Resources has made a solid start following its merger with Canada-based Karora Resources, producing a record 77,369 ounces of gold during the September 2024 quarter.

Gold miner Pantoro has filed documents to sell its Halls Creek gold project to Kimberley Minerals Group for $8 million.

The East Fremantle Football Club has announced the departure of chief executive Addy Wetzler, effective immediately.

Revo Fitness and Lifeline WA have teamed up to raise $77,430 for Lifeline WA’s 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.

A day after announcing its board had approved expansion for its flagship Karlawinda gold project, West Perth-based Capricorn Metals has launched a $200 million capital raise.

Gold Road’s previously revised 2024 annual guidance of 290,000-305,000 ounces of gold has been maintained, due to improved production during the September quarter.

The state government has confirmed it rejected the National Rugby League's new initial request regarding support of a Perth-based franchise.

Black Cat Syndicate has announced plans to raise $80 million, as the company embraces its march towards expanded gold production.

Good Drinks Australia has flagged its intent to voluntarily delist from the Australian Securities Exchange, subject to shareholder approval at next month’s annual general meeting.

Jobs within Western Australia’s resources sector swelled during the last financial year to a record 134,871 full time jobs, the seventh consecutive year of growth.

Perth Glory has announced it will relocate its administration headquarters from Fremantle to Mirrabooka next year.

Western Force chief executive officer Niamh O'Connor is hopeful next year's smorgasbord of international rugby can enhance the state's participation numbers.

Subiaco-based junior C29 Metals has signed a memorandum of understanding with Volkov Geology, as it aims to accelerate exploration at its Ulytau uranium project in Kazakhstan.

Three of international rugby's biggest events in the southern hemisphere will be held in Perth next year.

From the moment he was appointed permanent chief executive officer of the WA Institute of Sport, Matt Fulton made it clear he was determined to help rebuild its foundations.

Antipa Minerals has finalised the $17 million cash sale of its non-controlling stake in the Citadel joint venture project with Rio Tinto Exploration.

Horizon Minerals’ push to become a sustainable mid-cap gold producer in the Goldfields is gaining momentum, following news it had filed documents to merge with Poseidon Nickel.

While networking at a Business News function last year, Revo Fitness founder Andrew Holder struck up a conversation with Lifeline WA chief executive officer Lorna MacGregor.

West Perth-based junior Meteoric Resources has been included within a Brazil-based platform to advance the country's climate change goals.

Mineral sands-focused junior Image Resources has secured a $US20 million ($30.1 million) binding offtake agreement with China-based Shantou Natfort Zirconium and Titaniam Corporation.

Infrastructure provider GenusPlus Group has finalised its acquisition of CommTel Network Solutions, following the effectuation of a deed of company arrangement.

Since 2017, experienced sport administrator and high-performance basketball coach Darren Winterbine has worked hard in helping Mid West athletes become the best they can be.

West African Resources said it expects mining equipment to be assembled and commissioned at its Kiaka gold operation in Burkina Faso before the end of the year.

Keen to accelerate a restart at its Kayelekera uranium project in Malawi, mid-cap Lotus Resources has announced plans to raise $110 million, or $US74 million.

Good Drinks Australia is planning to spend around $500,000 on its flagship venue, Gage Roads Fremantle, during the 2025 financial year.

Tuesday’s market update follows news last month that the Murray Hill-led junior, which has a market cap of $117.2 million, confirmed that the project mineral resource base at Koppies climbed to 66.1 million pounds of uranium oxide.

NRW Holdings’ order book has reached a record $7 billion, following news the company had won a $1.6 billion contract with Queensland-based Stanmore Resources.

A series of sporting events backed by the state government over the past year have added value to Western Australia’s economy.

The state government says it will continue to support the National Rugby League regarding new plans for a proposed Perth-based franchise from 2027.