TNG has signed a binding contract with rail operator Genesee & Wyoming Australia to haul product from the Mount Peake vanadium-titanium-iron mine more than 1100 kilometres to a processing facility in Darwin, Northern Territory.
The state government inquiry into the City of Melville has highlighted transparency issues, following nearly 300 complaints made against the City since 2014.
The state government says it will reverse indexation changes made by the previous Liberal National Government, and commit an additional $30.2 million to the community services sector.
A $55 million development in West Leederville and a $27 million development in Mount Lawley have been approved this past week, with more than one hundred residential spaces to be completed in Perth's north within in the next three years.
Flinders Mines is launching legal action in the Supreme Court of Western Australia against the owner of stock forum HotCopper Holdings, seeking details of users alleged to have made defamatory statements in relation to the board and company.
Australia's big banks have another challenger after South Africa's Investec announced plans to open a local branch following its successful application for a local licence.
Oil prices rose more than two per cent overnight and hit their highest in about a month, buoyed by US government data that showed a larger-than-expected drawdown in crude stocks as exports hit a record high and surprise drops in refined product stockpiles.
Gold prices dipped overnight on signals the US Federal Reserve would not make too steep a cut to interest rates next month, but still held ground above the key psychological $US1,400 level.
The Environmental Protection Authority has recommended conditional environmental approval for Hastings Technology Metals' $427 million Yangibana rare earths project in the Upper Gascoyne.
OPINION: WA has no control over the biggest issue facing its short-term economic outlook – the US-China trade war, which could cut demand for the state's commodities.
The state government has awarded a $4.9 million contract to a Bibra Lake-based company for the construction of a new weir at Bandy Creek Boat Harbour in Esperance.
WorkSafe is prosecuting four parties over the death of 17-year-old Wesley Ballantine, who fell through a void in the roof during a construction project at the old General Post Office building in Forrest Place in 2017.
A real estate sales representative who stole money from an agency's trust account has been banned for life from holding a certificate of registration in the industry in WA.
Orion Minerals has released a bankable feasibility study for its Prieska zinc-copper project in South Africa, which details a $378 million capital cost and 2.4 million tonne per annum operation.
Oil prices were mixed ovenright ahead of data expected to show US crude stocks declining, outweighing investors' concerns that US-China trade tensions could dampen fuel demand.
Gold prices retreated from a six-year high overnight after comments from US Federal Reserve officials trimmed expectations that the central bank will lower interest rates by half a percentage point next month.
A commitment to make a real difference to community mental health has propelled Masters & Co Psychology and Wellness to the top of 2019's Business News Rising Stars.
