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A development assessment panel has given the green light to Willing Property's $32 million apartment proposal on Lake Street, with construction slated to start next year.

Juukan Gorge's traditional custodians have blasted the state government for treating First Nations people as “second class citizens” in the fallout from Tuesday's unprecedented decision to scrap the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act one month after coming into effect.

I began sending video updates of my project every two weeks and started reaping unexpected benefits, John Vial writes.

Euroz Hartleys has reported a “solid” annual profit in a difficult market while also announcing inaugural director Jay Hughes has retired from the board after 23 years.

Hancock Prospecting has called Wright Prospecting's reading of a 1987 agreement a "legal absurdity" during a Supreme Court trial over billions of dollars in iron ore royalties.

Local scientists have won significant funding from the US military because its veterans are more likely to suffer from a debilitating motor neurone disease they are researching.

An apologetic Roger Cook has confirmed the state will scrap its contentious Aboriginal cultural heritage laws just five weeks after they were implemented.

Oil and gas giant Woodside Energy has inked a $1.3bn deal to sell a 10 per cent stake of its flagship Scarborough gas project to Sumitomo Corp and Sojitz Corp.

Lynas Rare Earths chief Amanda Lacaze ends the absence of female speakers at Diggers & Dealers, calling for more infrastructure investment to foster domestic critical minerals efforts.

Calls for greater transparency are growing after analysis shows Australia's biggest four consultancy firms raked in billions of dollars from Defence contracts.

The residential rental vacancy rate has increased to 0.9 per cent, the first rise in six months recorded by REIWA.

Two WA companies have taken different approaches to controlling methane emissions from cattle.

Tax Office warned PwC

Perth Airport's passenger traffic has almost recovered to pre-pandemic levels with 14.17 million using the airport in FY23, just 2 per cent less than in FY19.

Vietjet Air, Vietnam's low-fare airline, is set to announce flights to Perth from Ho Chi Minh city.

The Tony Ottaviano-led lithium hopeful receives a $300 million government boost for its costly Kathleen Valley development, as it weighs up options for downstream processing.

From mid-cap miners to car makers, Chalice Mining chief Alex Dorsch says he's been ‘pleasantly surprised' at the inbound interest to partner on the explorer's budding Julimar project.

WA's Opposition leader has described the chaotic rollout of new heritage laws as “horrific” in a final salvo hours before the Labor caucus meets to discuss the future of the Act on Monday night.

Claire Tyrrell and Jack McGinn discuss the outlook for offices in the Perth CBD.

The local share market has finished down 0.2 per cent as a slew of major companies prepare to release their earning reports this week.

Uncertainty has been a hallmark of the contentious rollout of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage laws, even as those opposed claim victory amid rumours of their repeal.

Pilbara Minerals boss and Diggers & Dealers headline act Dale Henderson recounts a bountiful year to the busy forum while awaiting clarity on the state's in-limbo Heritage Laws.

The native title owners of the site of a large iron ore mine in the WA Pilbara have outlined their case for compensation for spiritual and economic loss.

Perth office owners are downgrading the value of their assets as sales dry up and buyers sit tight.

There is a close link between the declining sheep flock and the reduction in overall emissions.

Hancock Prospecting has made its opening submissions during a trial over billions of dollars worth of iron ore royalties, starting off by rebutting claims made by DFD Rhodes.

Singapore Airlines has unveiled a major boost to its Australian operations for 2024 that will see Perth gain an extra daily flight to a total of four flights a day.

St John of God Health Care will cut 200 positions and make 160 workers redundant after grappling with higher operating costs, following a review triggered by its chief executive.

Gold hopeful OreCorp has recommended its shareholders accept a takeover deal from Canadian miner Silvercorp Metals.

Diggers & Dealers 2023 kicks off in Australia's 'unofficial capital of mining' with a solid turnout and all eyes on the state's burgeoning critical minerals sector.

There has been plenty of praise for WA Premier Roger Cook's apparent decision to axe the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act one month after it came into force, but is it well-placed?

ASX-listed Lithium Australia has reached a joint development deal with Chris Ellison's Mineral Resources to advance its lithium extraction technology.