BHP Billiton has pledged its support for its aluminium and nickel businesses, after announcing plans to consolidate its Stainless Steel Materials and Aluminium business units into a single unit that w
The state government has moved to acquire the necessary land required to build the Pilbara’s next deepwater port, Anketell, 30 kilometres east of Karratha.
Rising demand from the resources sector for office space in Perth’s CBD has been identified as the key driver of the highest rental growth across Australia since December 2008, CBRE says.
Treasurer Wayne Swan has described his fifth federal budget, to be delivered this evening with a forecast $1.5 billion surplus, as one for the "battlers".
Panoramic Resources has waived the last remaining condition on its $40 million takeover bid for Magma Metals, after increasing its stake in the target to just over 44 per cent.
Australasian Resources has announced engineering and services contracts with Hong Kong-based MCC Overseas, for the Balmoral South iron ore operation in the Pilbara.
Panoramic Resources has acquired the Panton platinum project in the east Kimberley from Platinum Australia, for $5.25 million plus a 0.5 per cent royalty.
Former UWA Business School Dean Tracey Horton and former Mitsubishi Motors Australia chief executive Robert McEniry have been appointed to the board of Automotive Holdings Group as non-executive direc
Shares in Talga Gold have jumped on the Australian Securities Exchange, after one of the Perth based miner’s Swedish graphite deposits was rated as one of the highest-grade in the world.
Mongolia-focused minerals explorer Eumeralla Resources has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, after successfully completing a $3.5 million initial public offering.
Industrial and mining infrastructure firm Tenix has been announced as the preferred contractor to complete a $200 million upgrade of wastewater services in the Pilbara.
Woodside Petroleum has told shareholders that it plans to substantially increase its exploration spending and seek new partnerships, despite plunging prices caused by a gas glut in the United States .
Matilda Zircon has appointed former Murchison Metals boss Trevor Matthews as its new chief executive.
Mr Matthews will take the reins at Matilda from May 14.
National Australia Bank and the Bank of Queensland have become the first banks to lower interest rates, but both say they won’t pass on the full 50 basis point cut recommended by the Reserve Bank of A
Grange Resources has put a $2.9 billion price tag on its Southdown magnetite project near Albany and says it expects to make a final investment decision by the end of this year.
