Jack McGinn

Jack McGinn joined Business News in 2023 as a senior journalist, covering resources (gold), energy, defence and state politics. 

Since entering the WA media industry in 2014, his various roles have included a regional stint as a subeditor at the Geraldton Guardian newspaper and resources reporting at Mining News. 

Then, Mr McGinn spent five years as editor, assistant editor, senior journalist and content manager across a range of print publications spanning resources, business, politics, homebuilding, real estate and travel at Seven West Media.

Prior to Business News, he carried out writing, editing, social media and investor communications duties at Stockhead for more than two years. 

Mr McGinn studied at Curtin University, where he graduated with a double major in Journalism and International Relations. 

King Rocks gets $500m price tag
Energy

King Rocks gets $500m price tag

By Jack McGinn

Synergy’s 142-megawatt King Rocks windfarm near Hyden will be delivered at a cost above $500 million, around $200 million higher than a price tag placed on the project in 2022.

04 Jun 2024
Cook weighs in on LNG royalties
Government

Cook weighs in on LNG royalties

By Jack McGinn

Premier Roger Cook has highlighted the need to incentivise investment in the state while playing down the findings an Australia Institute report targeting the lack of royalties paid on LNG in WA.

04 Jun 2024
Weather impacts WA gold output
Mining

Weather impacts WA gold output

By Jack McGinn

Australian gold production fell nine per cent in The March quarter, weighed down by the impacts of severe storms which hampered output in Western Australia and other gold mining regions.

04 Jun 2024

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