Port Bouvard’s Point Grey marina development south of Mandurah, which has been the subject of community protests, today gained environmental approval from the state government.
Stocks in Ventnor Resources have gained 11.7 per cent after its exploration activities unveiled a new high-grade copper mineralisation zone at its Thaduna/Green Dragon project near Meekatharra.
Three significant shareholders of IFS Construction have asked the government’s takeovers watchdog to run an eye over the increasingly hostile battle for control of the company.
Northern Iron says Aditya Birla has competition in its bid to take over the company, with Swiss-based trading house Prominvest AG unveiling a $525 million offer.
Mark Creasy-backed Sirius Resources was one of the biggest movers on the ASX for the second day running, as the company released an update on its new Fraser Range nickel discovery.
Lead miner Magellan Metals has been granted approval by the State government to resume transporting lead from its Mid West mine through Fremantle Port, but says it could be nearly a year before export
The state government has announced it is expanding its office consolidation plan to the regions, with Mandurah, Busselton and Northam the first locales outside the metropolitan area to be included in
Premier Colin Barnett has proposed the bulk of GST revenue should be distributed on a per capita basis, with the remainder distributed to the states based on need.
Integra Mining says it is on the lookout for potential acquisitions after securing a $20 million finance facility for its Randalls Gold project in the eastern Goldfields.
Analysts have raised concerns for Western Australian miners operating in Indonesia, after Intrepid Mines’ joint venture partner suspended operations at the Tujuh Bukit project in East Java.