Podcasts

The latest on Rio Tinto and Glencore merger talks; BP's green energy move; and Kwinana emerging as a hydrogen research hub.

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.

The latest on the Bondi attack royal commission; Perth Mint's December results; and Locus Property's Hillarys project.

The latest on Hancock's $850m move for gas assets; Greatland, Regis coffers near $1bn; Seven West-Southern Cross deal finalised.

The latest on the campaign to overturn federal electoral funding laws; Arena's Wildcats acquisition; and Erben's $10m property buy.

Welcome back to At Close of Business for the first time in 2026.

Jack McGinn speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about the challenges industrial operators face at the outer fringes of WA's main electric network.

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.

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

Mark Pownall and Justin Fris discuss WA family business dynasties.

Mark Pownall and Justin Fris discuss some prominent multigenerational family businesses in Perth.

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

Nadia Budihardjo and Sam Jones discuss West Tech Fest.

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

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

Sam Jones and Elisha Newell discuss how a new wave of mining bonuses and equity vesting has reshaped WA's executive pay ladder.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss the changes Perth needs to see to reach its full potential.

Sam Jones and Tom Zaunmayr discuss how the second generation of a famous WA performing family is working to ensure its cultural contribution continues.

Mark Pownall and Tom Zaunmayr discuss Spud Shed's move into milk; fishing rights; major business deals; Gina Rinehart's helicopter pad; NDIS dramas and more.

Mark Beyer and Justin Fris discuss the rapid growth of Site Sentry.

Nadia Budihardjo and Sam Jones discuss the career of top lawyer Denis McLeod.

Tom Zaunmayr and Sam Jones discuss how WA's biggest firms are fuelling growth within the state's tech sector.

Nadia Budihardjo and Sam Jones discuss 40 years of Crown Perth.

Claire Tyrrell and Ella Loneragan discuss the rise of the self storage sector in Perth.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss local charity short back and sidewalks.

Mark Pownall and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the EPBC Act; Fortescue v Element Zero case; Tony Galati's apple push and Perth Park.

Isabel Viera speaks with Ella Loneragan about the impact of federal aged care changes on the state's providers.

Jack McGinn and Tom Zaunmayr discuss ambitious wind turbine plans, and challenges, in Western Australia. Plus; Fortescue, Element Zero case update; Lynas Rare Earth's AGM and inflation rate hits a high.

Claire Tyrrell and Nadia Budihardjo discuss recent activity in Perth's apartment sector.

Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Jack McGinn about the return of an annual event, hosted by the state's biggest yabby exporter.

Claire Tyrrell speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about SLR Consulting's growth after acquiring Element.

Jack McGinn and Isabel Vieira discuss MinRes and the AGM season; Austal and the looming FIRB decision; a major Cockatoo Island project and more.