Isabel Vieira joined Business News in 2022, co-leading breaking news and covering resources (critical minerals), insolvencies and corporate finance.
She was project editor on the 2024 edition of Business News' Power 500 publication and regularly features on the At Close of Business podcast. Ms Vieira won an Alliance Area of Business Publishers award in 2024.
Ms Vieira previously spent two years in the Great Southern, first at the independent Great Southern Weekender and then at Seven West Media'sNarrogin Observer and Albany Advertiser newspapers.
She studied at Curtin University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism.
Goldminer AngloGold Ashanti, contractor Barminco and engineering firm Sandvik have struck a deal to test a battery-electric underground mining truck at a Laverton mine.
Ramelius Resources has inched closer to taking over Musgrave Minerals after receiving acceptances of more than 91 per cent to move on a compulsory acquisition.
The Building Services Board has refused to renew FTD Construction’s registration after the industry watchdog raised concerns about the Perth property developer.
Marine Produce Australia has been placed into liquidation owing $73 million to unsecured creditors after its asset-rich subsidiaries were sold to Tassal Group last month.
Perth’s record goalkicker Sam Kerr will play in front of up to 60,000 hometown fans as the state government announces the major move of one of the Matildas games to Optus Stadium
The Perth law firm prepared to represent hundreds of aggrieved homeowners in a class action against BGC Housing Group has assured participants concerned over backlash.
Prominent businessman Steve Birkbeck’s plan to build an eco-retreat and luxury spa neighbouring his farm-to-plate restaurant has been backed by the Shire of Denmark officer.
A potential sale is on the cards for a Carnarvon salt mine majority owned by Rio Tinto, although operators say there's no certainty a deal will be struck.
The state government has appointed KPMG to lead a review into the culture at the Western Australian Institute of Sport after the minister overhauled the organisation's board.
The Western Australian Cricket Association's board has voted in favour to push ahead with the $155 million redevelopment of the sporting code’s ground.
The workplace watchdog is investigating the death of a worker at a Jandakot steel manufacturing facility after an accident occurred early Wednesday morning.
The embattled West Coast Eagles has confirmed it will launch its search to replace long-serving chief executive Trevor Nisbett, who will depart at the end of next season.
The environmental watchdog has recommended approval for Woodside’s proposed solar farm and battery energy system near Karratha, subject to strict conditions.
Takeover target Liontown Resources has awarded its final major construction contract for its Kathleen Valley lithium project after engaging Monadelphous Group.
Former WA Football Commission chairman and ex-hospital boss Neale Fong has been appointed chair of the troubled Western Australian Institute of Sport among other board changes.
Renewable energy company PWR Hybrid has lodged plans to build a $19 million solar facility to potentially power Iluka Resources' Cataby mining operations.
An electrical contractor has been fined $50,000 after failing to install safety devices when upgrading switchboards at three homes occupied by miners in the Pilbara.
A group of aggrieved homeowners have gathered outside the State Administrative Tribunal to protest against BGC Housing Group, the subject of a proposed class action lawsuit.
Rockingham brewery and restaurant Sound Brewing Co has appointed administrators from WA Insolvency Solutions, the second Perth brewer to do so in two weeks.
Mining services group Perenti has secured a $360 million contract extension with its major client Sandfire Resources for work on the Motheo copper mine in Botswana.
UPDATE: BGC says it will “vigorously defend” any lawsuits launched by a homeowner’s group that secured funding to pursue a potential class action against the builder over chronic construction delays.