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Western Australia’s bid consortium needs to raise $30 million to support its push towards a National Rugby League licence, bid chair Peter Cumins says.

Fortescue has inked a new deal with Liebherr to develop an autonomous system capable of controlling the miner's zero emissions iron ore haulage fleet.

A rising star in the sector has a few thoughts as to why the Kimberley dominates in terms of WA's Indigenous tourism experiences

Booming processed meat sales have led to WA abattoir operator WAMMCO paying out a record $21.8 million to its members, more than double last year's bonus.

PM frees up funds ahead of election

Nadia Budihardjo speaks with Claire Tyrell about the new Property Council boss, Nicola Brischetto.

Wellard shares closed up 118 per cent on Monday, following news that it will sell its oldest livestock vessel, the M/V Ocean Ute, to Bassem Dabbah for $US12 million, or $18.1 million.

MMA Offshore's biggest shareholders have backed Seraya Partners' $1 billion takeover bid of the Perth-based marine services company.

The ASX200 finished 0.2 per cent lower, despite strong gains for coalminers, amid an election in France, a looming vote in the UK and questions about Joe Biden.

Duxton Hotel Perth has started on the second stage of a $35 million refurbishment, which will upgrade 30 rooms and several function spaces.

Global law firm Clifford Chance has confirmed a partner from its Perth office has been dismissed after an internal investigation into alleged serious misconduct.

Junior explorer Ausgold has begun its 2025 financial year by announcing two additions to its management team.

Premier Roger Cook says the call to end live sheep export is wrong but conceded that if he were a member of the federal caucus, he would be bound to support it.

Nicola Brischetto is tackling the industry's challenges head on, following a career in an array of fields.

West Perth-based Saturn Metals has announced it will raise $14 million to accelerate progress at its Apollo Hill gold project in the Goldfields.

The national minimum wage case decision, handed down earlier this month, lifts rates for minimum wage workers by 3.75 per cent to $915.90 per week from July 1.

Former Fortescue Metals chief executive Fiona Hick has taken up a role at Evolution Mining, almost a year after her abrupt exit from the Andrew Forrest-led iron ore business.

Austin Engineering has 12 months to find a new chief after David Singleton gave notice of his retirement following a three-year stint at the helm, which has earned him almost $20 million.

BCI Minerals has entered into a 21-year agreement with CSL Australia, worth $598 million.

Hyatt Regency Perth will shed its name for a rebrand after its Singapore-based owner Tuan Sing Holdings signed a deed of termination with the hotel operator.

Arafura Rare Earths has moved one step closer to a final investment decision for its Nolans Project with a $150 million commitment from the Export-Import Bank of Korea.

The capital's house prices continue to grow at the fastest rate nationally, with a 2pc increase in June and 23.6pc rise over the year.

Norman Neill will return to the post of managing partner at professional services firm HLB Mann Judd, four years after he last held the position.

Woodside and Baker Hughes will extend their Australian relationship for a further decade, after striking a 10-year frame agreement to build on a relationship which started in 1989.

Mining services contractor Macmahon will continue to work on the Dawson South project in Queensland under a contract worth $390 million.

Telstra has engaged a Karratha consultancy to map out a Pilbara and interstate fibre network in what is a major coup for the regional firm.

Sierra Rutile has entered into a binding bid implementation agreement with Gemcorp Commodities Assets, its largest shareholder.

ASX-listed Pilbara goldminer Calidus Resources has been handed over to receivers and administrators, with contractor Macmahon revealing a $34 million contract exposure.

The Kimberley Business Network aims to create a year-round, continual flow of work from major projects.

Rio Tinto and Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation are in advanced discussions for a green energy plant to help meet the mining giant's decarbonisation needs.

US stocks have closed lower as investors digest an inflation report largely in line with expectations.

PM banishes Labor rebel