Perth businessman Mark Barnaba has sold two-thirds of his stake in Greatland Resources, notching more than $13 million from shares in the Forrest-controlled gold miner.
Fortescue deputy chair Mark Barnaba believes the Andrew Forrest-led company would struggle to get built in the modern climate, because of heavy regulatory burden.
Greatland Gold has announced a small capital raising and a big selldown by major shareholder Newmont ahead of the $3.5 billion miner's listing on the ASX.
Greatland Gold directors including Mark Barnaba and Elizabeth Gaines will be paid to surrender millions worth of in-the-money share options, to meet the company's ASX listing requirements.
Roger Cook's name has been a regular feature on the annual list of Western Australia's most influential business and political players published by Business News.
Greatland Gold chief executive Shaun Day believes the Telfer gold-copper mine his company is acquiring in a $700 million deal with Newmont Corporation is in its best shape in nearly two decades.
Today's board moves wrap includes Michael Naylor, Nicholas Ong, Tony Bevan, Larry Marshall, Mark Barnaba, Mark Robertson, Susan Jones and Christian Paech.
Greatland Gold remains keen on the ASX listing it postponed last year, pending progress on the potential buyback of a majority stake in the Havieron gold project from JV partner Newmont.
Newmont Corporation has announced it will divest six of its non-core assets, including its Telfer goldmine in the Pilbara, with Andrew Forrest-backed Greatland Gold the likely buyer.
Fortescue Metals Group deputy chairman Mark Barnaba has opened up about his time with the Reserve Bank, sacking Ben Cousins, and working with Alan Bond and Andrew Forrest.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Richard McLeod, Debra Sayce, Wayne Bull, Mark Barnaba, John Gelavis, Brad Royce, Fiona Wood, Don Pyke, Ronni Kahn and James Goth.
Elizabeth Gaines will be paid a $1.2 million salary after taking up a part-time executive director role at Fortescue Metals Group, while Jenn Morris has resigned from the company's board.
Mark Barnaba-chaired Greatland Gold plc has confirmed its intention to list on the ASX this year but is still evaluating the choice of lead manager and the scope of any equity raising.
Political editor Gary Adshead talks about his interview with Michelle Roberts and the former police minister's journey from Labor Party stalwart to Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
Aspiring gold producer Greatland Gold has recruited three of the state's most prominent company directors while also attracting Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Metals as its top shareholder.
Mark Barnaba's term as an RBA board member has been extended by one year as a review of Australia's central bank raises the possibility of a major governance shakeup.
The newly appointed chair of Iluka Resources details how he handles his busy board portfolio. This feature includes our listing of Perth's busiest company directors.
A likely change of power in Canberra this year will have little bearing on the makeup of WA's political and business leaders. Click through to see our updated ranking of WA's 50 Most Influential.
Researchers may finally know the extent of microplastics concentration in the human body as a result of a new partnership between Minderoo Foundation and the University of Queensland.
Fortescue Metals Group has substantially increased its final dividend after posting a record annual profit, with company founder and chairman Andrew Forrest getting nearly $2 billion in dividends.
A Perth company that has developed a digital trading platform for the global LNG market has secured financial backing from Shell, Tattarang Group and Woodside Petroleum.
PODCAST: Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall talk to business leader and company director Mark Barnaba about the economic outlook, the role of central banks and our relationship with China.
