The construction of Bullsbrook's 1,000-bed quarantine facility has officially begun today, just one month after the federal government abandoned plans to build it at Jandakot.
Jay Weatherill has backed higher wages and improved benefits for childcare workers as Australia's early education sector grapples with a tightening labour market.
Australia's largest new iron ore mine in over 50 years has been officially opened after BHP completed its South Flank project on time and within budget.
Osborne Park-based Kin Mining has rejected a takeover offer from goldminer and major shareholder St Barbara, while announcing a $13 million capital raising.
A Welshpool-based towing company is suing fuel supplier Maisey Fuels for allegedly failing to pay a $1.3 million bill as part of a diesel spill clean-up expected to cost $15 million.
BHP and Mineral Resources have become the latest big employers to make COVID vaccinations a condition of entry at all of their Australian workplaces, joining mining giant Rio Tinto.
About one third of West Australian workers will need to be vaccinated to comply with government directives and the number is set to grow as private businesses follow suit.
On today's episode of At Close of Business, senior journalist Matt McKenzie talks about pressure in the construction industry, following the recent collapses of Jaxon and Pindan.
Rio Tinto has lodged plans to build a $70 million accommodation camp in Paraburdoo, as it awaits final mining approvals to develop its iron ore deposits in Western Range.
A 'robotic arm' to assist in surgeries will be rolled out at Fremantle Hospital, after its developer secured a $10.3 million contract through the state's market-led proposal system.
