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Colgan Industries has been awarded a $7.2 million contract to build stage seven of Karrakatta Mausoleum.

Australian Mines has raised $20 million through a strongly supported share placement, while denying any involvement in the leaking of details regarding the placement to the media.

A Cottesloe-based agribusiness is hoping to improve operational productivity by increasing its use of data across the life cycle of its livestock and in its supply chain management.

Former stockbroker Lewis Fellowes has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment after pleading guilty to three dishonesty charges, but has been spared prison time after entering into a $30,000, five-year good behaviour bond.

Curator and critic Eugenio Viola is bringing a fresh outlook and almost a decade of experience to his role as senior curator at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts.

West Perth-based Phoenix Academy is using this month's state government trade mission to China to officially open a joint venture college it has established in Shanghai.

The Australian share market has finished the session in negative territory, with declines in the big banks and the materials sector offsetting a day of strong gains for local oil stocks.

SPECIAL REPORT: A new wave of property developments is taking shape across Perth's CBD, with more than $200 million worth of student accommodation projects in the pipeline.

SPECIAL REPORT: Developers, buyers and tenants are eyeing mixed-use precincts across Perth's suburban property market.

SPECIAL REPORT: Developers and investors are looking beyond office buildings to explore a variety of property opportunities across Perth.

Shares in Aurora Labs closed nearly 20 per cent higher today after the company signed a binding term sheet with WorleyParsons to use its metal 3D printing technology across a range of industries.

Mining explosives and chemicals manufacturer Orica made the final investment for its ammonium nitrate plant in the Pilbara in September, with final state government approvals expected by the end of

Mining explosives and chemicals manufacturer Orica made the final investment for its ammonium nitrate plant in the Pilbara in September with the final State Government approvals expected by the end

Westpac has lifted its full-year profit 3 per cent to $8.062 billion, boosted by 6 per cent growth in Australian mortgages.

The Australian share market has started the week flat despite positive leads from commodity and international share markets.

Woodside sees holes in gas pipeline plan

The Australian dollar is has resumed its slide against its US counterpart which, after briefly dipping on US jobs data, has continued to strengthen.

Oil prices have risen, with US crude touching a two-year high, strengthening after US rig data suggested drilling in the United States would throttle back.

Gold has fallen to a one-week low as consensus-beating US economic data pushed the US dollar higher, outweighing the impact of a lacklustre jobs report.

Perth's first pop-up apartment installation at Forrest Chase has been extended for one more day, offering visitors the chance to win a free month's stay at the Oracle apartments on Stirling Street as part of a 12-month social experiment.

There's nothing in Stephanie Unwin's background to suggest she would end up in biotech.

In this Business News podcast Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss business failures, Hancock's $1 billion profit, UWA's $450 million deal, Pilbara mine camp merger, taxi levy, and commercial constr

The state's largest citrus packing facility opened in Bindoon today, supporting an export industry that is seeing huge growth.

The East Pilbara Arts Centre and the Gen Y Demonstration Housing Project have been recognised for their design excellence at the Australian Institute of Architects' National Architecture Awards held in Canberra last night.

OPINION: Skewed voter representation and the often-obstructionist outcome that follows has some eyeing changes to the WA Legislative Council.

New Century Resources has raised $52.9 million to restart the Century Zinc Mine in Queensland, initially by reprocessing the tailings.

The Australian share market has closed at its highest level since April, 2015, with broad gains led by mining, energy and industrial stocks.

It has been a hectic few days of raising funds for Perth-based miners Aspire Mines, Rumble Resources and Australian Mines.

Global technology company Siemens has announced an in-kind grant of $447 million worth of industrial software to the University of Western Australia.

Brookfield Property Partners today unveiled the design blueprint for its $1.1 billion twin tower development at Elizabeth Quay, following its entry into project delivery agreements. Click through to see animated fly through video.

Global facilities management giant Sodexo, which counts Rio Tinto's iron ore business among its major clients, is buying Australian competitor Morris Corporation, the manager of Fortescue Metals Group's three major camps.

Shark Bay shellfish producer Mareterram is expanding into the mackerel business with the $4.95 million purchase of an established fishing fleet, support vessels, and licences.