WHEN the Note thinks of the Pilbara, images of huge rumbling explosions, long powerful trains and cold icy beers consumed under baking heat are conjured up.
Dr Peter Lilly, chief of the CSIRO division of exploration and mining, was among 30 new fellows elected at Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering's recent annual general meeting.
THE state government's inquiry into the operation of franchise businesses in Western Australia has come too late for Jack Cowin's Competitive Foods, which was been forced to close its Rockingham KFC s
MOLY Mines Ltd has become the latest Western Australian mining company to gain backing from US investment group Harbinger Capital, which has also invested in Fortescue Metals Group, Poseidon Nickel an
Hudson Global Resources has appointed Clare Hickie as office support consultant, Paul Tayler to the accounting and finance team, and Katie Adams as project manager customer contact.
STATE-OWNED electricity generator Verve Energy has been selected to supply power to Gindalbie Metals' Karara iron ore project, making it the winner of Western Australia's biggest contested electricity
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council and the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office are jointly hosting a seminar and cocktail function focusing on Hong Kong as Asia's trade and investment capital.
Shares in WA Newspapers Holdings Ltd continued their recent slide, dropping 3.7 per cent today as the market digested news that Kerry Stokes' Seven Network Ltd had increased its stake to more than 19 per cent.
Doubts Mid-West ore miners can deliver; Taiwan giant locks into gas deal; Stokes lifts stake in WANH to 19.4%; Shareholders seek end to BHP-Rio stand-off; Kiernan draws Olympia into grand plan.
BHP threatens tougher tactics; Ausdrill pitches for a slice of WA action; Call to jail share rigging pair; Arc directors given cautious backing; Rudd flags fast paced reform push.
Goyder warns of big tab for Coles chief; $6bn man: Twiggy joins big league; Woodside takes $2.6b hit after production cut; Tables turn with talk of Oxiana bid for Zinifex; UBS grabs 5% of Rio to complicate BHP bid.
State Environment Minister David Templeman has toughened some of the conditions of Robe River Mining Company Ltd's planned development of mine pits at its Mesa A and Warramboo sites in the Pilbara.
Education services company IBT Education Ltd today won shareholder approval to change its name to navitas, through the proposal did attract a sizeable protest vote.
Burke faces threat of charges; Stand-off over merger bid; 'Deeper, darker scarier' warning unnerves investors; Steven Goh back with Bell tilt at online trades; PM banks on budget revenue surge.
A MASTER plan to transform the Brookdale area over the next 15 years with sustainable urban development has won two prestigious awards from the Planning Institute of Australia (WA).
GAGE Roads Brewing Co has appointed PKF partner Ian Olson (pictured) as chairman following the sudden departure last month of Michael Perrott, who quit after only a year in the role and just two days
Mirvac has appointed Paul Lakey (far left) and Lou D'Alessandro as develop-ment directors. Mr Lakey returns to Mirvac having spent four years interstate and in the UK.
THE Geraldton Iron Ore Alliance has concluded in a study that less than 1 per cent of the Mid West region's Banded Iron Formation ranges would be mined under current proposals of its eight member comp
THE Australian Securities and Investments Commission has launched legal action against a number of financial advisers and directors associated with the Westpoint collapse, seeking to recover about $24
Q & A Communications Group has appointed Kathryn Buselich as senior consultant. Ms Buselich has a doctorate in sustainability and has worked in participative processes across a variety of industries.
FAMILY-OWNED business, MG Kailis Holdings Pty Ltd, has returned to the black with a net profit after tax of $4.8 million in the year to June 2007, following an extensive restructuring during the previ
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