Matt Mckenzie

More than $230 million has been raised for gold projects through ASX listings in the past 12 months.

On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalist Matt McKenzie highlights WA tech success stories from this year's Incite Awards.

From Pilbara driverless trains to rapid virus testing, WA minds have created innovative technology.

Avicena Systems, Vix Technology and East Metropolitan Health Service were among the winners at the annual Incite Awards for WA tech.

On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Matt Mckenzie and Jordan Murray examine the massive costs of the Olympic games.

WA’s role in the electric vehicle supply chain has received a big boost, with BHP Nickel West announcing a deal with carmaker Tesla.

Oil Search has rejected a Santos merger bid valuing the joint entity at $22 billion, revealed one day after Oil Search’s chief executive resigned.

On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Matt Mckenzie and Jordan Murray discuss whether Scott Morrison can keep a hold of WA at the next federal election.

Government intervention in energy markets has grown in recent years, with winners chosen potentially at the expense of consumers.

Woodside has launched a campaign to selldown equity in the planned Pluto train 2 project; while it has also commenced drilling at Greater Western Flank phase 3.

On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalist Matt Mckenzie reviews the increasingly complex and conflicted government policies in the energy sector.

A rise in the number of men seeking work has led to a rise in the state’s unemployment rate by almost 0.5 percentage points in June.

Ventia has won a roughly $1 billion, ten year, maintenance contract at Chevron’s Gorgon LNG facility.

Fortescue Metals Group is preparing branding for its green hydrogen and steel arm, with more than 30 trademarks pending, including the slogan 'The Power of Now'.

Shares in uranium hopeful Berkeley Energia were smashed today, down 41 per cent after regulators knocked back a planned concentrate plant in Europe.

On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Matt McKenzie and Jordan Murray discuss the City of Perth and the state government's differing views for a public swimming pool in East Perth.

Mark Beyer and Matt Mckenzie discuss Fortescue Metals Group, Ningaloo, Shark Bay, salt projects, Colliers International, Airport Link court battle, Aboriginal business, corporate finance and regional WA.

The state’s economic regulator is working out how best to balance a need for storage on the electricity grid against concerns Western Power could gain an anti-competitive advantage.

A local company hoping to roll out mass screening COVID-19 tests in airports has been picked for a $3 million federal manufacturing grant.

Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue Metals Group is accumulating tenements near the coastline around Carnarvon, with applications lodged for more than 50 blocks in recent weeks.

Dredging for a solar salt operation at Shark Bay has won environmental approval, while the Gascoyne Gateway port near Exmouth will go to a public review.

State government-owned Western Power was negligent and is partly liable for the January 2014 Perth Hills bushfire, a Court of Appeal decision found today.

On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt McKenzie discuss support for WA's businesses during lockdowns, and the federal vaccine rollout.

Singapore-based RCMA Group has secured environmental approval for an oil exploration well in Beekeepers Nature Reserve near Dongara.

Chevron will proceed with the $US4 billion Jansz-Io subsea compression project to supply the Gorgon facility, while Woodside recently secured JDAP approval for Pluto Train 2.

Exports from WA hit a fresh record in May, with $22.7 billion of merchandise shipped, while job vacancies are substantially up.

Fortescue Metals Group and Curtin University are part of a consortium to research low-carbon iron pellets, cement and alumina, which received $39 million from the federal government today.

An industry participation plan has been approved for a potential $500 million-plus expansion of CSBP’s ammonia production in Kwinana, with Technip undertaking Feed work.

Synergy’s $120 million Kwinana battery project will head to development assessment next Tuesday, at least the third utility-scale storage proposal to be reviewed this year.

The planned levy to cover decommissioning costs from the Northern Endeavour could be 48 cents per barrel equivalent, with an industry group slamming the price tag.

Engineering work for the $US2 billion Dorado oil and gas project will soon get under way, proponent Santos said, with a final decision due mid-2022.

The Brand Agency and Clemenger BBDO Sydney have won a $34 million package of marketing contracts for Racing and Wagering WA’s TABtouch.