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Legend Mining has launched a $20 million share placement to progress its nickel-copper project in the Fraser Range, while fellow Western Australian explorers Auroch Minerals and Xantippe Resources have also announced capital raisings.

Broadspectrum has secured a $117 million contract for work on maritime facilities along the Western Australian coast, as part of a wider state government initiative to support small businesses.

Upgrades to the emergency department at Peel Health Campus will resume later this month, with the works awarded to Canning Vale-based contractor Devlyn Construction.

A ban on live exports in 2011 has been ruled invalid by the Federal Court, following a long-running dispute between 300 producers and former agriculture minister Joe Ludwig.

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Melbourne-based Stephen Targett has become chair-elect of banking group Police & Nurses, after Paul Gabb announced he would retire at the company’s AGM in November 2020.

The Western Force has accepted an offer from Rugby Australia to participate in a proposed one-off domestic competition this year.

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