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Rising bond yields could put $7.5b hole in Chalmers' budget update

Renewed efforts to reform national gun laws will be spearheaded by WA Premier Roger Cook in the wake of the Bondi terror attack on Sunday.

The Perth-based developer is set to add another 1,200 student beds to WA, following its purchase of a CBD site and a revision of its Fremantle project.

Canadian lithium explorers Li-FT Power and Winsome Resources are set to combine under a deal that values the latter, a Perth-based company, at $131 million.

Westgold Resources will spin out a suite of non-core gold assets in the Murchison region into a standalone operation which will share a chair with Chalice Mining.

Jewish community leader Michael Levitt has lamented the Bondi terror attack as ‘predictable' and a result of insufficient political action to stamp out antisemitism.

Isabel Vieira and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the Koolyanobbing mine is living up to its 1947 billing as holding an almost inexhaustible deposit.

Australia's share market has posted its worst day in four weeks, after a weekend slump in commodity prices dragged on the raw materials sector.

OPINION: The divergence in the policies of the world's major economies is adding to the potential for a global slowdown.

OPINION: The resumption of canola shipments to China after a five-year hiatus is good news for local growers.

Cash Converters' investment and involvement in Western Australian rugby league has continued, following an announcement on Sunday.

OPINION: Continued investment in the Pilbara is essential to ensure it remains a creator, rather than a consumer, of innovation.

Australia's biggest grain handler has reported a jump in profit in the past financial year, while receiving its third-largest crop.

Prominent farming families, wealthy individuals, an Olympian, and a state politician were among the biggest buyers of WA farms this year.

Critical minerals-focused Locksley Resources has announced another key appointment on its journey to become a significant antimony producer in the US.

Fortescue has moved to acquire the remainder of Peruvian developer Alta Copper it doesn't already own under a deal worth $152 million, as it eyes an expansion of its copper portfolio.

ASIC has hit the ASX with a $150 million charge after it found the share market operator had prioritised profits and returns over robust governance.

A joint venture comprising some of the largest defence companies in the world will test a WA-developed, 3D-printed propulsion system in hopes of integrating it into future capabilities.

Medallion Metals has announced plans to raise up to $60 million, as it moves towards potentially acquiring the Forrestania nickel operation from IGO next year.

The Bondi terror attack has been labelled an "act of pure evil" by Anthony Albanese, as Jewish community leaders warn of rising anti-Semitic attacks.

With exports resuming today, the Koolyanobbing mine is living up to its 1947 billing as holding an almost inexhaustible deposit.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed the week down more than 1 per cent on Friday with investors leaving technology for other sectors.

Police say two men who opened fire on Bondi Beach, killing 16 people in an attack designed to target the Jewish community were father and son.

Slice red tape to fix productivity, McLachlan urges

Creditors of Tate Wine have voted to liquidate the Margaret River wine producer after no proposals were received to revive the troubled business.

A new report by the ACCC has found stevedores are charging record high prices and making historic profits despite having spare capacity and stable costs over the past few years.

UPDATED: Outgoing Committee for Perth chief executive Paula Rogers has been appointed as the inaugural chair of a 12-member state government leadership group.

Silver and zinc aspirant BMC Minerals has debuted on the local bourse after a $100 million initial public offering, finishing its first day of trade up 25 per cent.

Nadia Budihardjo and Sam Jones discuss West Tech Fest.

National essential services players ARA Group has bought Firesafe Group, an installation and maintenance business backed by two of Western Australia's biggest family offices.

Former Craig Mostyn boss David Lock will replace Vanessa Guthrie as Curtin University chancellor, starting next year.

Singaporean firm Sembcorp has struck a deal to acquire private energy retailer Alinta from its current owner, in a deal worth $6.5 billion.