Shares in Osborne Park-based Mission NewEnergy were higher after it struck an offtake and equity deal with US company Valero Energy Corporation that could generate more than $US3.5 billion for the company.
West Perth-based Nkwe Platinum has raised $11 million that will settling the acquisition of International Goldfield's interest in a South African platinum project.
Home buyers looking to enter the market are being told houses in Perth and Brisbane will offer 'bang for your buck' as the roll back of the first home owners grant boost has had little effect on the lower-end of the market.
Cobham Aviation Services Australia has today secured the country's largest-ever aviation support contract for the resources industry with a $170 million contract to provide flight services for Chevron's operations in the north of the state.
The turnaround of Coles has boosted Wesfarmers into the top 10 of Australia's most valuable brands while retail rival Woolworths snared the top spot, a new study reveals.
Scooter manufacturer Vmoto plans to raise $6 million to help it establish a joint venture company with one of Europe's leading electric scooter makers.
Shares in Eneabba Gas have slumped after it canned its agreement with Carbon Energy to provide a syngas supply for the planned Centauri 1 power station.
WASTE management company Tox Free Solutions looks set to end calendar 2009 on a high, boosted by several contract wins in the state’s north, which have lifted its earnings guidance.
Perth-based Clough, in joint venture with US contractor CBI, has today secured one of five key contracts, valued at more than $US1 billion, for the PNG liquefied natural gas project.
West Perth-based Rubianna Resources has made a strong debut on the Australian Securities Exchange today, with its share price closing at a 50 per cent premium to its issue price.
Clough's long-running battle over the G1 project in India has drawn to a close with the Perth-based engineering company receiving a $US32 million ($A35 million) payment.
Shares in Cape Lambert Resources have entered a trading halt as it prepares to release details of the completed $214 million initial public offer for Q Copper.
New federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has today unveiled a reshaped shadow ministry that includes five Western Australian MPs and a return of several Howard government-era ministers.
Explorer United Minerals Corporation has terminated its $27.2 million equity investment deal with a Chinese entity, leaving the path clear for BHP Billiton to complete its takeover.
Redcliffe-based Global Construction Services has lifted its order book to more than $115 million after it today secured a $75 million formwork and concrete contract with Brookfield Multiplex for work at the Fiona Stanley Hospital.
A West Perth-based company with mineral assets in Chile and the shell of former explorer Supersorb Environmental will open their initial public offers this week, aiming to raise a combined $18 million.
Days after signing Australia's largest-ever gas sales contract, Tokyo Electric Power Company has struck another gas offtake deal, this time with partners in the PNG LNG project.
Shares in Subiaco-based White Canyon Uranium have closed 15 per cent higher on news it had started uranium production at its Daneros mine in South Eastern Utah.
Engineering and construction company Abigroup has today secured a contract with Seven Network subsidiary, vividwireless, to build part of Perth's new 4G wireless network.
West Perth-based electrical engineering company LogiCamms is expected to add up to $60 million in new project opportunities following the acquisition of a Queensland business for $10.8 million.
The listed shell of winemaker Evans & Tate has today come out of a long-term trading suspension with its share price surging to a high of four cents, after news it would move to the technology sector.
Alinta owner Babcock and Brown Power has today agreed to settle $444 million in debts and fees to terminate a management and advisory agreement, on condition that a binding deal is signed with the North West Shelf partners.
A new survey has shown trade availability in Western Australia's residential sector has slipped back to short supply, prompting concern that labour shortages may constrain housing activity later next year.
BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are remaining quiet over their proposed Pilbara iron ore joint venture, a day before a binding merger agreement is due to be delivered.
Victoria Park-based Ethan Minerals has made its debut on the local bourse today, with its shares closing at slightly below its issue price in its initial public offer that raised $5 million.
West Perth-based Red 5 has secured funds for its Siana gold project in the Philippines, having completed a $45 million capital raising and secured a $US40 million ($A43 million) financing facility.
Shares in Carnegie Wave Energy have dropped after the company said it had raised $3.5 million, the first part of a total $6 million capital raising to fund its first wave energy plant at Garden Island.
Subiaco-based Summit Resources will pay French nuclear company Areva $4.5 million to settle legal action over the uranium marketing rights to the Valhalla/Skal deposit in Mt Isa.
