Mining contractor Perenti has reported record revenue of $2 billion and solid profit for the full year, with the news sending its shares up by as much as 15 per cent.
Former Perth Festival chair John Barrington has been appointed deputy chair of the federal government's Creative Economy Taskforce, which was established to help rebuild the sector.
Contractor Decmil has posted a $140 million loss for the 2020 financial year, primarily due to the earlier termination of a major contract with the New Zealand prisons department.
A company part-owned by the Chinese government has been blocked from controlling popular Australian brands like Pura, Dairy Farmers and Dare flavoured milk.
Interstate border closures have helped keep COVID-19 out of Western Australia and are likely to continue to be successful, the Federal Court found today.
Westfield shopping centres operator Scentre Group and property company Stockland have both reported write downs on the values of their assets, pointing to the impacts of COVID-19.
The challenges of COVID-19 and the City of Perth inquiry make the city's upcoming election a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reposition Perth, writes Brodie McCulloch.
Subiaco-based explorer Titan Minerals has agreed to sell its non-core assets in Peru for $US6.4 million ($A8.9 million) to focus on developing its gold and copper projects in Ecuador.
Rare earths producer Northern Minerals will receive a $9.9 million refund from the ATO after settling a long-running tax dispute related to earlier research and development claims.
The shutdown of Shell's Prelude FLNG since February and planned phased shutdowns at Chevron's Gorgon could hit LNG exports by about $2 billion this year.
Mining and industrial services provider MACA has disclosed a $17.4 million loss for the 2020 financial year after recognising one-off impairments and foreign exchange costs.
Subiaco-based mining services provider WestStar Industrial has secured $7 million worth of contracts in Western Australia through subsidiary Alltype Engineering.
The Australian economy will take a "substantial and heartbreaking" hit from the coronavirus pandemic when official figures are released next week, the prime minister says.
Local media personality Gary Mitchell will run in the City of Perth's upcoming council election, becoming the fourth candidate to back Basil Zempilas's lord mayoral campaign.
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.
Rio Tinto will cut the bonuses of three senior executives but none will lose their job after a board review of the company's destruction of two heritage sites.
Chevron is planning a phased shutdown of the production trains at its Gorgon LNG plant after striking an agreement with state government safety regulators.
Austal has struck an agreement to buy additional land near its shipyard in the US and foreshadowed plans to expand its shipbuilding and repair operations.
The WA Football Commission has flagged the potential for a higher draft age for AFL players, along with giving control over the state's colts competition back to WAFL clubs.
In their weekly podcast Mark Pownall and Mark Beyer discuss COVID restrictions, Nev Power, gas developments, downstream processing, infrastructure winners, MinRes and other results, plus vacancy rates and a sneak preview of what's in next week's magazine.
