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Turaco Gold’s push towards adding additional mineral resource estimate growth to its Afema gold project in east Côte d'Ivoire has taken another step forward.

Cathay Pacific will increase its Perth-Hong Kong route from 11 flights per week to a twice daily service from November.

US stocks finished with losses overnight as the Israel-Iran conflict raged on for a fifth day and kept investor anxiety high.

Labor flags wider tax makeover

Perth will once again be the focus of Australian basketball, with the Hoopsfest event returning next year, between January 15 and 18.

Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss female workforce participation rates in the construction industry.

Australia's share market has ground slightly lower as conflict in the Middle East puts pressure on oil prices and weighs on investor confidence.

The Myaree property has changed hands for $4.85 million, for the first time in close to three decades.

Kurt Baker has been made permanent chief executive of the state’s electricity retailer Synergy, after acting in the position following the departure of David Fyfe earlier this year.

REVIEW: A new book claims women can be the biggest barrier to other women as they climb the ladder.

A long-running English college for international students has closed its doors and called in a liquidator, citing federal government visa settings as a factor hampering its enrolment numbers.

Western Force chief executive Niamh O’Connor says Rugby Australia’s decision to create a new domestic competition is a win on and off the pitch.

Edge Visionary Living’s latest shoreline proposal, a $95 million apartment development along South Perth, has been approved.

Emeco boss Ian Testrow says the mining services provider is “well placed” to deliver sustained earnings growth heading into FY26.

Gold and manganese play Element 25 has notched $50 million loan from a federal government financing agency to help underpin the expansion of its Butcherbird project in the Pilbara.

Toronto-based investment group Kinterra Capital has acquired a large stake in copper play New World Resources, which has flagged a likely increase in its takeover scheme.

A joint venture comprising some of Australia’s largest mining and energy giants will receive $19.8 million from the federal government to aid design of an electric iron smelter in Kwinana.

Ramsay Health Care has received a funding boost to offer more beds at the soon-to-be open public ward at Joondalup Health Campus, which is part of a $284 million expansion.

Robotic technology company FBR has looked to the Northern Territory in its bid to advance sales of its Hadrian X building and construction units.

Female workforce participation rates in the construction industry are improving, but have some way to go.

The bauxite developer jumped nearly 20 per cent on its ASX debut, with shares changing hands at 71 cents apiece.

An environmental group had lodged a legal challenge against the state’s approval of Woodside’s North West Shelf extension, claiming the decision was made improperly.

US President Trump is leaving the G7 summit in Canada to return to Washington, citing the Middle East situation for his early departure.

Sports betting company Tabcorp Holdings has been fined $4 million following an investigation by the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

The wetland in Perth’s western suburbs has undergone a name change to its Whadjuk Noongar title, after receiving approval from an independent advisory body.

US stocks closed higher overnight as oil prices retreated after the Israel-Iran attacks left crude production and exports unaffected.

$36b Santos bid under microscope

The state government has pledged close and intensive engagement with industry on its transmission infrastructure and energy policy, following a forum with business powerbrokers.

The ownership of Perth-based Zenith Energy is set to change with giant KKR acquiring a majority stake from other private equity players.

A community group has hit out at the state government’s handling of consultation over a proposed racetrack at Burswood, accusing it of running a “sham” process.

The Auditor General’s report on the state’s major IT projects found the information given to the public to be patchy and inconsistent, including a $1.6 billion cost discrepancy.

A long-running legal row between Zuleika Gold and Catalyst Metals over alleged damages owed to the Mark Creasy-backed junior miner will be heard in the state's highest court.