Tom Zaunmayr

Mark Pownall, Tom Zaunmayr and Claire Tyrrell discuss the SWM and Southern Cross merger; SGH's Bluescope bid; Rio, Glencore talks; Hancock's moves in gas; property; and more.

Oil and gas giant BP has offered a glimmer of hope to its WA renewable projects portfolio one year after cutting investment in the global green energy transition.

Leaders along Western Australia's World Heritage coast are concerned an influx of anglers targeting snapper could put more pressure on fish stocks in the region.

A 644-megawatt solar farm which would go a long way to decarbonising Fortescue's Pilbara mines has been greenlit by the federal government.

WA's farming and logistics bodies say longer trucks can ease congestion in Fremantle while the port town's traffic bridge is closed from next month.

Western Australia's largest smallgoods company is now producing more than half of its products in Victoria.

A host of Western Australia's influential business leaders could find demand for their prized meat products clipped after China imposed a 55 per cent tariff on beef imports.

Mark Pownall, Tom Zaunmayr and Isabel Vieira discuss Woodside boss Meg O'Neill's move to BP, the biggest mining deals. commercial property transactions and agricultural deals of 2025.

A prospective lithium miner is probing its export options for a major new mine project in the Goldfields.

Demand for transportable buildings is booming in WA as delays hamper construction of bricks-and-mortar facilities.

Tom Zaunmayr and Ella Loneragan discuss WA's grains industry.

The state government will tip an extra $435 million into housing supply after raking in billions of extra dollars in royalties payments above its budget forecast.

As WA's annual grain harvest nears 30mt, more businesses are seeing opportunity in providing avenues to export markets.

Gold majors, iron ore heavyweights and offshore trading houses dominated WA's mining deals list in 2025, as cashed-up boards chased commodity booms.

An impasse between the Mozambique government and South32 has resulted in the miner mothballing its African aluminium smelter.

OPINION: The state government's stubborn refusal to accept any of its ideas need tweaking is serving only to hurt its own agenda.

Work to bring the Pilbara's largest known undeveloped iron ore deposit to life has begun, with a Rio Tinto-led consortium to spend $294 million to stand the project up.

Mader Group celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2025 as one of WA's great success stories.

Renewed efforts to reform national gun laws will be spearheaded by WA Premier Roger Cook in the wake of the Bondi terror attack on Sunday.

Jewish community leader Michael Levitt has lamented the Bondi terror attack as ‘predictable' and a result of insufficient political action to stamp out antisemitism.

Isabel Vieira and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the Koolyanobbing mine is living up to its 1947 billing as holding an almost inexhaustible deposit.

Prominent farming families, wealthy individuals, an Olympian, and a state politician were among the biggest buyers of WA farms this year.

With exports resuming today, the Koolyanobbing mine is living up to its 1947 billing as holding an almost inexhaustible deposit.

Mark Pownall and Tom Zaunmayr discuss energy asset developments, Hanwha's FIRB approval, Tronox's rare earths win, law firm split, and more.

A group of indigenous corporations in the state's far north has secured a deal with a Chinese state-owned engineering firm to progress their large ammonia project.

Mark Harvey-Sutton believes the campaign to save live sheep exports will have politicians thinking twice before shutting down any other industry.

Ella Loneragan and Tom Zaunmayr discuss WA artist Peter Farmer and his 30-year legacy that has gone global.

South Fremantle brewery Running with Thieves has signed a five-year deal to run a vacated yacht club at Port Hedland's Spoilbank Marina.

An overhaul of Western Australia's state development laws is all but assured following an all-nighter debate in parliament's upper house.

Industrial services company EnerMech has struck a deal for chemical cleaning services with Bechtel at Woodside's Pluto train two project near Karratha.

National energy infrastructure company APA Group has unveiled plans to build a large renewable energy project in the Pilbara after signing a land use deal.

The state government will test artificial intelligence at Royal Perth Hospital next year to gauge its ability to improve patient flow and free up beds.