David Flanagan

Murdoch University chancellor David Flanagan has announced he will step down at the end of his second three-year term, in August 2019.

Leaders interviewed for the annual Business News CEO survey suggest that forward-looking decisions on energy policy and tax will be vital for WA’s future prosperity.

David Flanagan has moved to a new executive chairman role at Battery Minerals, making way for former Atlas Iron chief operating officer Jeremy Sinclair to become managing director, among several board changes at the graphite company.

Listed companies Battery Minerals, Cassini Resources and First Graphene have completed share placements, with the proceeds to help fund their projects in the battery metals sector.

David Flanagan will be replaced by former KPMG partner Gary Smith as chancellor of Murdoch University, following the completion of his second term in the role.

Spacecubed founder and managing director Brodie McCulloch has become the fifth major candidate to declare their candidacy in the City of Perth’s upcoming mayoral election.

David Flanagan-chaired Coziron Resources has joined several WA stocks looking to develop their iron ore projects.

Perth-based Battery Minerals is raising $5.5 million from a share placement to explore its recently acquired copper-gold tenements in Victoria.

Another iron ore boom has produced a long list of aspiring miners. We dig deep to assess who is likely to make it.

Four CZR Resources directors including chairman David Flanagan will leave the company after its board was unable to agree on a development strategy for the Robe Mesa iron ore project.

A lithium explorer led by Atlas Iron founder David Flanagan is on track to raise $60 million to fund exploration and development campaigns at two WA projects.

AROSE, a consortium led by Fugro and Nova Systems, has been named one of two companies that will design an Australia-made lunar rover for NASA’s next trip to the Moon.

Speculation of a tie-up between two companies in an emerging lithium province scoped by Hancock Prospecting has surfaced after the pair entered a trading halt flagging a joint venture announcement.

WA is ideally placed to play a role in NASA’s mission to Mars.

Simone Grogan and Jack McGinn speak on a recent interview with David Flanagan which highlighted Western Australia’s potential to play a role in the burgeoning space sector.

A substantial holder notice lodged with the ASX reveals a Mineral Resources' offshoot as the buyer of more than $65 million worth of stock in David Flanagan's Delta Lithium.

Delta Lithium's executive chairman David Flanagan has been ousted from the explorer's board and replaced by MinRes boss Chris Ellison after amassing a substantial stake.

Ousted Delta Lithium boss David Flanagan has taken a cheeky swipe at mining billionaires Gina Rinehart and Chris Ellison one month after leaving the junior company.

A WA industry-backed robotics consortium has launched an academy to train a new generation of Australian and Kiwi space mission experts.

Mining magnates Gina Rinehart and Chris Ellison will back Delta Lithium’s $70.2 million raising to fund its Goldfields lithium venture.

Prominent mining executive David Flanagan will become managing director of Arrow Minerals in what will be his first board move since being ousted as chairman of Delta Lithium.

Ousted Delta Lithium chair turned Arrow Minerals managing director David Flanagan has retired from his role at the Australian Remote Operations for Space and Earth (AROSE) consortium.

Arrow Minerals managing director David Flanagan was suitably impressed when he visited the Simandou North Iron project in Guinea earlier this year and saw so many drill targets.

Arrow Minerals has secured 100 per cent ownership of the Simandou North Iron project in Guinea, after acquiring a remaining 66.7 per cent stake in Amalgamated Minerals.

High profile mining players David Flanagan and Jimmy Wilson have joined a team advising Viburnum on its new private equity fund, backed to the tune of $20 million by a local family office.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Holly Knight, Seamus Rafferty, Reece Wheadon, Jacob Whiteford, Jenelle Goddard, Adam Simpson, Owen Whittle, David Flanagan and Jimmy Wilson.