A former Murdoch University maintenance manager has been put behind bars for siphoning more than $1 million worth of work to his wife and friend's company.
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.
The local bourse has ended the week slightly higher, buoyed by miners, energy and utilities stocks while fading hopes of interest rate cuts weighed elsewhere.
Wiluna administrators' bid to waive some liability in managing the mining company has been dismissed, as Mark Creasy-backed AIM withdraws its intervention in the dispute.
Northern Star Resources says its anticipated FY26 exploration spend of $225 million will be heavily focused on near-mine opportunities, as the major goldminer aims to build additional growth.
WA geospatial technology company Detail Earth has completed a $1.5 million seed funding round, cornerstoned by Perth-based venture capital firm Fund WA.
Ardross-based junior Ausquest has announced plans to raise $10 million in order to further enhance drilling at its Cangello porphyry copper-gold project in Peru.
The former head of BAE Systems' nuclear construction has been appointed ASC's acting chief executive, tasked with delivering Australia's submarine program.
NRW Holdings' recent acquisition of Sydney-based Fredon Industries is already beginning to bear fruit, following a series of data centre contract wins.
Chevron Australia and its joint venture partners will extend the life of the Gorgon project off the WA coast, after making a $3 billion investment call.
APM Human Services has emerged as the front runner to pull Therapy Focus out of administration after the insolvency practitioners' sales campaign attracted 64 interested bidders.
Ryan Schlam has sold his maintenance and labour services business to Queensland's FMS Group, two months after selling his mining truck business to Italy's USCO ITR.
Semiconductor giant Realtek has failed to recoup costs from a dispute with Perth hearing tech company Nuheara, with the court calling its appeal “hopeless”.
Nedlands-based junior E79 Gold Mines has finalised its acquisition of Cue Metals, as it moves to begin a strong exploration program at the Cue gold project.
A copper-infused mining rally has boosted the bourse to a modest gain as development-exposed real estate stocks struggled under a hawkish interest rate outlook.
WA's resources sector has cooled from last year's highs, posting $220 billion in sales for FY25 as easing battery metal markets and softer petroleum revenue dragged on overall performance.
