Simone Grogan

Swift Networks Group has told the market that it is cooperating with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission regarding an investigation into an alleged tendering cartel.

The state’s biggest goldminer will pay a record interim dividend to investors on the back of stronger commodity prices, despite feeling the effects of a higher inflationary environment.

Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie talk billionaire battles, Alcoa and parking levies.

Australia’s consumer watchdog has launched legal action against a subsidiary of ASX-listed Swift Networks for alleged bid rigging and price fixing when tendering to WA mine sites.

A Cottesloe-based contractor is taking legal action against a subsidiary of goldminer Superior Gold chasing payment for $1.9 million worth of haulage and loading work it claims to be owed.

Engineering services firm SRG Global is set to buy ALS subsidiary Asset Care for $80 million by raising $51 million in new equity, as it reports an upswing in half-yearly revenue and profit.

Matt Mckenzie interviews Jordan Murray about Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas and his ambitions for a second term. Plus: Billionaire battles, parking levies and Wesfarmers.

Seven Group chair Ryan Stokes has sought to ease tensions with Andrew Forrest after revelations the Fortescue Metals Group chair took a swipe at the Stokes empire over a trucking deal.

Andrew Forrest says the ebbs and flows of headcount across Fortescue Metals Group is just business as usual and has firmly denied there are any "wanton" job cuts to come.

Matt Mckenzie interviews Mark Beyer about his latest article on royalty payments. Plus: Metro Homes, City of Perth and rare earths.

Seafarms Group is preparing to place its struggling aquaculture development Project Sea Dragon into administration weeks after losing a $13.9 million contract dispute.

Perth travel and leisure tech startup Quipmo has closed its doors after six years in operation.

Fortescue Metals Group has agreed to hand over documents relating to alleged sexual harassment to WorkSafe but will keep employee names redacted to protect their identity.

Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell provides an update on the industrial property market.

Drilling and equipment supplier Schramm Australia has confirmed an employee was killed at its workshop in Welshpool on Monday morning.

Emergency services have contained a blaze in Northbridge that engulfed Kakulas Brothers' wholesale warehouse earlier this afternoon.

Engineering firm Monadelphous Group has booked a suite of new work in the order of $200 million, including a sizeable contract at BHP’s Nelson Point operations.

Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie discuss the opposition's new campaign strategy and Alcoa's water troubles. Plus: Mortgage arrears and the Burrup heritage bid.

Western Australia’s Burrup Peninsula has been nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status, but it is unclear whether the recognition would hinder progress on two contested developments in the area.

The owners of Gage Roads Freo and Victorian craft beer brand Stomping Ground have both pointed to weaker trading conditions in deciding to abandon a deal struck less than six months ago.

Work at BHP’s WA iron ore mines is slowly getting back underway following the death of a 51-year-old employee on Tuesday.

Jordan Murray interviews Matt Mckenzie on his profile of Perth startup U Group. Plus: Fortescue, Westfield Booragoon and mining royalties.

Fortescue Metals Group says it will not be pushed into 'breaking the law' or releasing private staff records in a scathing response to allegations made public this week by WorkSafe.

Less than 24 hours after being hit with charges for failing to supply documents to WorkSafe, Fortescue Metals Group is now being forced to answer on the future of more than 1,000 jobs.

Collapsed builder Jaxon Construction is suing a Subiaco-based engineer for alleged negligence they claim led to severe cracking in a slab during construction of the Enclave Apartments in East Perth.

Production has resumed from Santos’ John Brookes offshore platform in the Carnarvon Basin after a gas leak took the operation offline for more than two months.

Jordan Murray interviews Mark Beyer on his latest special feature analysing Western Australia's biggest private companies. Plus: Fortescue charges, a BHP fatality and display house disputes.

Fortescue Metals Group has been charged with 34 counts of failing to supply documents to WorkSafe relating to alleged sexual harassment at its WA mine sites.

Good Drinks revenue has grown 80 per cent on this time last year but the Single Fin brewer is anticipating reduced spending on liquor over the next 18 months.

BHP has confirmed a 51-year-old man was killed at the miner's iron ore operations in Port Hedland after being hit by a locomotive.

Fortescue Metals Group has inked a mining agreement with the Republic of Gabon for the Belinga iron ore project with ambitions to break first ground by the second half of 2023.

Mark Pownall talks about WA's potential future as a hub for data centres. Plus: Moves in WA's shadow cabinet, RBA raising rates and construction industry forecasts.