Perth-based Resolute Mining could pocket nearly $12 million after it agreed to sell the royalty it receives from production at Dominion Mining's Challenger gold mine.
The state opposition says hundreds of sustainable jobs could be created in Ravensthorpe and Hopetoun from the investment in a biomass power plant and wave technologies, rather than a $60 million road.
The proposed merger between Australasian Resources and billionaire Clive Palmer's Resource Development International is anticipated to take place next year as the latter re-schedules its listing plans.
PERTH-BASED education services company Navitas has defied the global economic slowdown by reporting a lift in interim profit to a record level and outlining plans to pursue further international growth.
BROCKMAN Resources managing director Wayne Richards has taken advantage of the recent upswing in the company's share price, exercising 1 million options in the money.
Some 14 months after listing on the local stock market, Modena Resources is facing a shareholder revolt after receiving requisitions for the replacement of all current directors.
Vehicle sales in Western Australia have started the year in dramatic fashion, slumping nearly 21 per cent in January compared to the same month in 2008.
Some six months after terminating the services of former managing director Mark Hansen, Prairie Downs Metals has today appointed rugby union stalwart John Welborn to the role.
Shareholders in Gindalbie Metals have approved a $162 million share placement to AnSteel, which will boost the Chinese steelmaker's stake to over 36 per cent.
Kalahari Minerals has filed documents in the Supreme Court of Western Australia over the appointment of newly elected Extract Resources director John Main.
Fortescue Metals Group has agreed to settle a shipping contract dispute with the issue of $US22 million ($A34 million) worth of shares and has entered into a shipping joint venture.
Perth-based biotechnology company Stirling Products has been given a financial lifeline by Alpha Securities as the company terminates two deals to streamline its focus.
Former WA Farmers president Trevor De Landgrafft is challenging CBH Group chairman Neil Wandel in the upcoming directors election for the grains handler.
Subiaco-based Wavenet International says it will pursue all avenues, including legal proceedings, to recover some $2.2 million after terminating a coal acquisition deal in Queensland.
Office equipment financing firm ThinkSmart has opened its doors in France, starting trade with electrical retailer Media-Saturn Group through an initial four store trial in Paris.
Miner Kagara has sold an 11.5 per cent stake of the company to offtake partner Transmarine for $10 million as it embarks on a share purchase plan to raise a further $26 million.
The state government has officially halted work on a major new sporting stadium and museum, preferring instead to build more public housing, establish a new childrens' hospital and police complex, and extend the northern rail line.
Treasurer Troy Buswell has revealed that state revenue has dipped a further $1 billion since the interim budget was released last month as the government moves to cap employees in the public sector at 99,155.
Post-Christmas sales in Western Australia has exceeded expectations by over 11 per cent as retailers felt the effects of the Rudd government's stimulus package.
Sydney-based creative agency Host has secured the strategic planning contract for BankWest's $18 million media account while Ikon Communications will handle the bank's media buying duties.
BHP Billiton could redeploy some of the sacked workers from its Ravensthorpe nickel mine to its iron ore operations in the Pilbara, as the miner confirms that it will buy back 60 houses in the Hopetoun area.
Oil and gas giant Chevron has set aside over $A35 billion towards capital and exploration spending worldwide in 2009, including Western Australia's Gorgon, Wheatstone and North West Shelf projects.
