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Matt Mckenzie

Matt Mckenzie

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie worked for Business News from 2014 to 2023. He covered economics, resources, energy, major projects, and insolvencies; at times he was also responsible for manufacturing, agribusiness, politics and technology. Matt was editor of the Limitless and Cutting Edge publications, and for a period cohosted the At Close of Business podcast.

In 2018, Matt won a WA Media Award for business reporting, while in 2022, he won the AMEC excellence in journalism award for revealing huge delays to project approvals.

He also jointly won two AABP awards in 2022: with Jesinta Burton for coverage of the Pindan collapse; and with Jordan Murray and Jesinta for a podcast on the Belmont Park racecourse redevelopment.

A University of Western Australia graduate in economics and politics, he has been on the board of a community radio station and the finance committee of a local non-profit. Matt would also like to declare he is a member of a political party.

Renewables drive energy shift

19 Dec 2016

Mod in $5.5m raising

19 Dec 2016

Decmil in Silvergrass win

19 Dec 2016

Problems at Sandfire's solar farm

16 Dec 2016

Roe 8 court battle fails

16 Dec 2016
Civmec to invest $80m in defence facility

Civmec to invest $80m in defence facility

16 Dec 2016

Origin makes play for WA gas market

15 Dec 2016

Startup bent for indigenous jobs

15 Dec 2016
Consolidation continues among major employers

Consolidation continues among major employers

14 Dec 2016

Diversification key for Independence

14 Dec 2016

Education, agriculture drive sister state agreement

13 Dec 2016

Nickel dispatch begins at Nova

12 Dec 2016

DAP approval for $160m Cunderdin solar farm

09 Dec 2016

Chevron, AWE moves improving gas certainty

09 Dec 2016

Super Pit suitors make history

09 Dec 2016

Local contractors to tout defence capability

09 Dec 2016

WA assets in Santos spin-off

08 Dec 2016

Mischin to speak at defence conference

08 Dec 2016

Call for water recycling debate

08 Dec 2016

Risks to excess gas supply

08 Dec 2016

Call for red tape cuts up north

07 Dec 2016
Power muscles against mining tax

Power muscles against mining tax

07 Dec 2016

Impairment reversal helps Global Advanced Metals

30 Nov 2016

Wellard shareholders vent displeasure

29 Nov 2016

Forrest’s rich Fortescue returns

28 Nov 2016

Rio Tinto targets $5bn in extra cash flow

24 Nov 2016
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