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.
Norwest Minerals' shares jumped 60 per cent to trade at 7.2 cents on the Australian Stock Exchange after releasing its maiden drilling results from its Bali copper project.
A geologist with more than 20-years' experience in the mineral exploration industry, Melanie Leighton has been appointed the new chief executive of Perth-based Titan Minerals.
Joint venture partners Strike Energy and Talon Energy's Walyering gas field development in the Perth Basin is one step closer to becoming operational after receiving its production license.
Australian retailers reaped the benefits of Black Friday sales after hitting a sales record of $35.9 billion for November, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Warrego Energy bidders Hancock Prospecting and Strike Energy have traded blows over the takeover battle for the Perth Basin gas play after Strike's off-market bid opened.
The nation's largest carbon polluters are one step closer to facing tighter emission rules after the federal government proposed reforms to its Safeguard Mechanism.
Mineral Commodities' chief financial officer Adam Bick has stepped up as interim chief executive officer after Jacob Deysel resigned due to personal reasons.
The state government is looking to partner or support venture capital firms to boost funding opportunities for start-up companies and scale-ups within businesses.
Australia is on par with Qatar and the US in liquefied natural gas exports after shipping 81.4 million tonnes in 2022, an EnergyQuest report has found.
Aspiring Perth-based oil and gas company Black Mountain Energy has been fined almost $40,000 for "greenwashing" its sustainability statements on the stock market.
Australian grain export giant CBH Group has hit new records for December after shipping more than 2 million tonnes of grain and transporting 1mt by train.
West Perth-based mining company Pantoro is negotiating with its joint venture partner Tulla Resources to acquire 100 per cent of the Norseman gold project.
Frankfurt-headquartered Air Liquide Engineering and Construction has won a major contract from Woodside Energy to design and manufacture liquification equipment at its proposed project in Oklahoma.
Singapore-based investor Eagle Eye Asset Holdings is set to become Canyon Resources' largest shareholder under a $12.1 million strategic placement to help develop the Minim-Martap project in Africa.
Matrix Composites and Engineering is set to produce and deliver a buoyancy system valued at approximately $44 million for a major deep-water project in Brazil.
GenusPlus has won a $15 million contract with Fortescue Future Industries to build a substation at the group's proposed Green Energy Manufacturing Centre in Queensland.
Woodside Energy and North West Shelf project participants have agreed to process up to three million tonnes of gas per annum from Western Gas' Equus project using Woodside infrastructure.