Perth businesswoman Bronwyn Barnes has joined minerals explorer Black Mountain Resources as its interim chief executive, following the departure of Julian Ford earlier this month.
Australia's inflation rate has cooled in the June quarter, dragging the annual headline rate below the central bank's target in the 2 to 3 per cent range.
Osborne Park-based BGC Contracting has been chosen to deliver the main civil construction work on part of a $4.4 billion highway upgrade project in NSW.
Car maker Ford's Australian business is facing legal action for allegedly giving customers the bum steer about ‘systemic issues' concerning transmissions in several of its models, and blaming drivers for the problem.
Canavan's arrivederci to Turnbull ministryNationals senator and Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Matt Canavan has resigned from cabinet after discovering h
Oil rose 3.3 per cent on Tuesday to the highest close in more than a month, a day after US oil producer Anadarko said it would cut capital spending plans and Saudi Arabia vowed to reduce crude exports to help curb global oversupply.
Fleetwood Corporation has adopted a new constitution that will make it easier for it to pay dividends, after pressure was applied by an activist shareholder group earlier this year.
The Australian share market has closed higher as bargain-hunting investors ignored a mixed lead from US markets and lifted most stocks across the board.
Land prices in Perth increased by 3.7 per cent in the June quarter, the latest sign of positive movement in the property sector, according to the Urban Development Institute of Australia WA.
About a quarter of ASX floats in the six months to June were undertaken by Western Australian companies, but the total amount raised is falling according to a new report.
Eastern Goldfields has poured first gold at its Davyhurst operation near Kalgoorlie, amid a looming court battle against the project's refurbishment contractor, GR Engineering Services.
Shares in Cola-Cola Amatil have fizzled following news Woolworths will pull all but two of the beverage giant's Mount Franklin water products from shelves.
One of WA's biggest egg producers has been slugged more than $1 million after it deceived shoppers by falsely labelling some of its products free range, and consumer class action may follow.
The Australian share market has lifted in early trade, bouncing back from its previous session's losses, with investors also shrugging off mixed results on Wall Street overnight.
HBF to close branches in cost-cutting moveHBF is closing three of its 20 branches and dumping its longrunning hospital liaison service as part of new chief John Van Der
Oil has risen more than 1 per cent, after leading OPEC producer Saudi Arabia pledged to cut exports in August to help reduce the global crude glut, and Halliburton Co's executive chairman said the US shale drilling boom would probably ease next year.
Gold prices have pared gains as the US dollar has turned slightly higher, after bullion rose to a one-month high as political turmoil in the United States boosted sentiment ahead of a Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting this week.
Pilbara Minerals has signed-off four major contracts for its Pilgangoora lithium project, with RCR Tomlinson, NRW Holdings, Action Industrial Catering and the Njamal traditional owners winning the lion's share of the work.
Conrad Crisafulli, who was one of the pioneers of venture capital investing and technology commercialisation in Western Australia, has died after a long illness.
Graphex Mining has tapped investors for $2.6 million as it moves ahead with development of its Chilalo graphite project in Tanzania, amid legislative changes to how the country's government receives mining royalties.
