Mark Beyer

As News Editor, Mark Beyer oversees the day-to-day editorial team at Business News. Mark has nearly 30 years experience, primarily in business journalism. He has worked in corporate affairs roles, both in-house and as a consultant. Mark’s is a former economist with the Commonwealth Treasury in Canberra. mark.beyer@businessnews.com.au

Dealing with the new reality

Mark Beyer
17-Apr-2013
Woodside's James Price Point decision signalled a profound change in one of Western Australia's major growth industries.

Mermaid boss sells $5.4m of shares

Mark Beyer
16-Apr-2013
Mermaid Marine managing director Jeff Weber has sold $5.4 million worth of shares in the company, to fund the exercise of incentive options and the associated tax liabilities. The sale comes four months after he sold $2.4 million worth of shares, for the same stated reason.

Stella Industrial gets Gorgon boost

Mark Beyer
16-Apr-2013
Privately-owned Kwinana company Stella Industrial is looking to recruit extra staff after winning its largest contract, on Chevron's Gorgon gas project.

Browse to boost Floating LNG trend

Mark Beyer
12-Apr-2013
The increased likelihood of the Browse gas project being developed as a 'floater' takes to nine the number of floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) plants under construction or being considered for the waters off Western Australia's northern coast.

Alkane spikes on feasibility study

Mark Beyer
11-Apr-2013
Alkane Resources says its Dubbo zirconia project is financially and technically robust, after completing a definitive feasibility study that put a $996 million price tag on the development.

Mandate to grow influence

Mark Beyer
10-Apr-2013
Having won a big victory at the state election, Premier Colin Barnett is looking to widen his influence, within Western Australia and elsewhere.

Warning on China investment

Mark Beyer
10-Apr-2013
China has stopped evaluating new investments in Australia until some of its existing projects deliver better returns, according to Gindalbie Metals chairman George Jones.

Thatcher's lasting legacy

Mark Beyer
09-Apr-2013
The passing this week of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher makes it timely to reflect on the very different reform process Britain and Australia went through in the 1980s.

Magnetite miners get royalty rebate

Mark Beyer
09-Apr-2013
Premier Colin Barnett has used the official opening of the $2.6 billion Karara iron ore project in the Mid West to announce a royalty rebate to support magnetite developments in Western Australia.

Atlas, Brockman upbeat on Pilbara infrastructure plan

Mark Beyer
05-Apr-2013
Atlas Iron and Brockman Mining have announced the extension of their Pilbara infrastructure study agreement with rail operator Aurizon, after reporting positive results from their initial analysis.

$120 million Browse workers camp approved

Mark Beyer
05-Apr-2013
Decmil Group's plan for a $120 million camp to house more than 850 fly-in, fly-out workers at the proposed gas hub in theKimberley has been given a conditional green light by a state government planning panel.

New board to lead Erin Resources

Mark Beyer
05-Apr-2013
Senegal-focused gold explorer Erin Resources has established a new board of directors, with Brett Mitchell appointed chairman and Nick Poll recruited as managing director. Mr Poll's predecessor Grant Davey remains on the board as a non-executive director.

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Lennon tips $8m into Peet
Mark Beyer
Kairiki scraps $12m raising
Mark Beyer
Mergers and Aquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions

Who are the leading hands in the West Australian M&A marketplace

Wyllie raises $16m on Amcom sale
Mark Beyer
Apex terminates sale of Wiluna Gold...
John Ely

Exporters

LabelValue
Rio Tinto$26.13bn
BHP Billiton Iron Ore$20.48bn
North West Shelf Venture$14.92bn
Gold Corporation$6.82bn
Fortescue Metals Group$6.68bn
Others$22.08bn
FMG
CF 2011
CF Q3 FY12

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