Elisha Newell

BlueScope Steel has rejected a revised takeover offer from Stokes' SGH but says its board remains open to a deal at a higher price.

Elisha Newell talks to Mark Pownall about WA's biggest and most profitable private businesses.

Mining still leads WA's private business rankings, but the list is quietly rewriting itself.

Macallum made its ASX debut on Wednesday morning, valued at $28 million.

Euroz Hartleys has more than doubled its first-half profit amid a rebound in WA's capital raising market.

Mark Pownall talks to Elisha Newell about how Wesbeam has overcome significant challenges.

The firm lifted half-year revenue above $400 million after bolting on the workforce solutions firm last year.

The engineering firm posted record first-half revenue, sending its shares to an all-time high as management lifted guidance.

Perenti shares slumped on Monday after the mining services firm cut the top end of its full-year guidance, despite a jump in first-half profit.

The mining technology company grew its first-half revenue to $247 million and declared a record interim dividend on Monday.

Isabel Vieira and Elisha Newell discuss Business News' recent corporate finance feature.

Selective M&A and a reopening equity window reshaped the corporate finance market in late 2025.

A wave of lateral hires, boutique growth and consolidation is reshaping Perth's corporate finance map.

Both banks have walked away from talks to form a $30 billion mutual lender.

Greatland lifted its quarterly revenue on stronger gold and copper prices, offsetting lower sales as the miner closed its first full year at Telfer.

Australia's unemployment rate fell to 4.1 per cent in December, defying forecasts of a less resilient labour market.

Greatland Resources has taken the drill bit to its Telfer gold and copper portfolio, completing over 54,000 metres of drilling during the December quarter.The Shaun-Day led miner is looking unde

Lynas saw a jump in its quarterly revenue despite power disruptions at its Kalgoorlie processing plant.

International travel continued to recover in November as WA tracked closely with national trends.

BlueScope Steel is returning an extra $438 million to shareholders one week after the company passed on a $13.2 billion buyout led by Ryan Stokes' SGH.The takeover target declared a $1-per-share

Western Australia recorded one of the strongest lifts in household spending in November.

The ball is back in Venus Metals' court after Queensland suitor QGold lifted its takeover offer to 21 cents a share.

The Perth Mint's December sales have fallen month-on-month, even as gold and silver prices rounded out a year of record highs.

BlueScope Steel has panned a takeover bid worth $13 billion from would-be suitors SGH Group and Nasdaq-listed Steel Dynamics.The board unanimously voted ‘no deal’ to the

WA's new car market grew in December as hybrids surged and buyers' tastes shifted to bigger vehicles.

Venus Metals continues to say ‘no deal' to its Queensland suitor, arguing a 17-cent-per-share bid has undervalued its assets.

The gold miner cut its full-year production guidance after a spate of equipment failures, triggering a sharp selloff late last week.

Boab Metals has approved the $264 million Sorby Hills silver-lead project as it aims for first production in 2027.

Boss has withdrawn a key feasibility study, prompting a sizeable sell-off on Thursday morning.

Gold majors, iron ore heavyweights and offshore trading houses dominated WA's mining deals list in 2025, as cashed-up boards chased commodity booms.

Pilbara-founded contractor is expanding its cultural impact and service capability across the state.

The company recently raised $10 million to fast-track drilling at its Clermont gold project.