Only one of the world's top ten gold mines will surpass the production levels achieved in 2010, opening the door for Kalgoorlie-Boulder's Super Pit to make its way up the rankings, new research says.
The Western Australian Farmers Federation says Coles' announcement that it will source more milk from WA is a positive step for the supermarket giant to repair its relationship with the state's dairy
Alacer Gold says it will spend $25 million on the construction of a new mill, the recommencement of open pit operations at three pits, and ongoing feasibility studies as part of the first stage of exp
Fairstar Resources is pursuing a $300 million debt funding deal for its Steeple Hill iron ore development, after previously seeking a joint venture with equity investors.
Bannerman Resources has advised would-be Chinese suitor Sichuan Hanlong Group that it will pursue discussions with other parties regarding development of its uranium project in Namibia, after Hanlong
Perth-based online movie rental business Quickflix has signed an agreement with Sony Computer Entertainment to stream its movie subscription service to Playstation 3 users.
Perth-based gold explorer Volta Mining has been admitted to the official list of the Australian Securities Exchange, after it successfully raised $3 million through its initial public offering.
Rio Tinto plans to use surplus water from its Pilbara iron ore mines to cultivate crops on its pastoral leases in the Pilbara, to use as stock feed for its little-known cattle farming activities.
A joint venture led by Perth-based engineering and construction group Clough has won a two yea contract extension worth around $100 million from international energy giant ConocoPhillips.
Qantas Airways says its decade-long association with Rio Tinto has been extended for a further three years after the airline signed a new agreement with the mining giant.
A state government review has identified 61 parcels of Crown land in the Pilbara that are underutilised or surplus and could be put on the market for private development.
The Australian dollar fell to its lowest levels in more than a year overnight but subsequently recovered to be slightly stronger than yesterday’s close.
Logistics and transport firm Centurion has made a foray into the oil and gas sector, acquiring BIS Industries’ Oilfield and General Transport business for an undisclosed sum.
Perth-based land developer Peet has been appointed by Defence Housing Australia to manage and market a 465-lot residential development in Brisbane’s Warner Springs.
Emerson Stewart Group subsidiary Ocean to Outback Contracting has won a $3.7 million deal with Hamersley Iron at Rio Tinto’s Western Turner Brockman project.