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OPINION: The daily Perth to Kalgoorlie passenger train service has potential as a delivery service for the Wheatbelt.

Fortescue has broken ground on what will become Western Australia's largest solar farm at its Solomon mining hub in the Pilbara.

Gold producer Pan African Resources has launched a $311 million takeover for Emmerson Resources, aiming to consolidate ownership at its gold and copper project.

Engineering firm Lycopodium has secured an engineering, supply and labour hire contract with KEFI Gold and Copper in Ethiopia.

Santos will spend $357 million upgrading its Cooper Basin infrastructure, targeting lower production costs from a single, electric-driven facility.

Reclusive gold entrepreneur Anton Billis could soon be on the frontline of a bills fight with the lawyers that led a successful legal campaign against his former close associate Michael Giovinazzo.

Conflict in the Middle East may drive up grocery prices as farmers struggle to secure affordable fuel, as diesel suppliers are prioritising long-term contracts.

Oil prices have eclipsed $US100 per barrel for the first time in more than three and a half years as the Iran war hinders production and shipping in the Middle East.

Don't be like social media, minister warns big AI

Mark Pownall speaks to Justin Fris about Perth podiatrist Paul Griffin and his sustainable footwear business.

The Trump administration's efforts to topple the Iranian regime have liberated local investors from their money, wiping more than $120 billion from Australia's bourse in a week.

Former stockbroker Jon Fogarty has unearthed a decade-long dispute in his legal action against Bennett law firm.

Foundation Housing has been selected to manage the converted Fraser Suites luxury hotel as tenants prepare to move into the social and affordable housing complex this month.

The state opposition has accused the government of backtracking on its coal power phase out target, following comments by the energy minister to ABC Perth this morning.

OPINION: On a range of issues, small numbers of people have a big impact on the rest of us.

OPINION: Employers are navigating a workplace where complexity has increased and employees expect their needs to be met.

Alcoa Australia president Elsabe Muller and members of federal and local governments were in attendance for the launch of the coastal art exhibition.

Chevron has struck a five-year deal to supply gas to state-owned Horizon Power from its Gorgon and Wheatstone facilities, starting in 2027.

Two of the key players in the development of a children's hospice in Swanbourne, former premiers Mark McGowan and Mike Baird, have toured the construction site for the first time.

A Pilbara traditional owner group is hoping to foster relationships with users of Pilbara iron ore to gain better involvement in decision-making.

The Perth Football League has increased its total equity to $2.55 million, on the back of posting a surplus last year.

Mark Pownall and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the Middle East conflict, business acquisitions, new hotels, Perdaman developments, Rio Tinto's desal plant, and a St Georges Terrace brewery.

Analysis: The longer-term impacts of Middle Eastern conflict for LNG markets are starting to become clear, and the ramifications for local suppliers could be significant.

Keeping tax cuts for electric cars and reintroducing state-based rebates could help more Australians avoid rising petrol prices and should be treated as a national security issue.

Dundas Metals has appointed Steven Formica as its non-executive chair, effective immediately.

US stocks closed down on Thursday as the Middle East conflict entered its sixth day, pushing oil prices higher and spurring worries about ‌inflation and whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.

A break from professional practice put podiatrist Paul Griffin on a pathway to manufacturing sustainable footwear.

Chalmers baffles with last-minute budget meeting

Jack McGinn speaks to Tom Zaunmayr about the planned return of an historic WA mine.

An over 55s lifestyle village and short stay accommodation project in the South West is closer to fruition after an assessment panel approved the $30 million proposal.

The developer behind the abandoned $75 million plan to redevelop Seapines in Cottesloe has sued her financiers in the state's Supreme Court.

Australian shares have rebounded to snap two-session losing streak, as dip-buying investors sought bargains after more than $60 billion was wiped from the bourse during the previous day's trading.