Mark Beyer

Perth-based contractor Whittens has been fined $425,000 over the death of a worker at Inpex’s Ichthys LNG facility near Darwin in 2017.

Mineral Resources has stepped up its calls for increased government support for processing of ‘critical minerals’ in Australia saying it is needed to match subsidies on offer elsewhere.

South Africa’s Murray & Roberts is poised to regain control of Perth-based RUC Cementation Mining Contractors while selling its majority stake in another local firm, Insig Technologies.

Goldminer Northern Star Resources is a high-cost producer relative to its peers and is likely to substantially increase annual capital expenditure to $1.3 billion, a ratings agency has found.

The state government has selected Perth business Spacecubed to run the co-working and event space at Technology Park in Bentley after a $7.5 million upgrade.

Perth’s largest and most profitable tech company, VGW Holdings, has announced a share buy-back for investors wanting to cash in their holdings but has no plans for an IPO.

Senior editor Mark Beyer talks to Jordan Murray about why some charities are grappling with whether to pay fees to their non-executive directors.

Western Australia’s population grew by a strong 1.8 per cent in the year to September 2022, helped by an unusually large increase in overseas migration into the state.

More than $1.6 billion is being invested in waste treatment projects in WA, but it may not be enough to improve the state’s poor track record.