Fenix Resources will trial hydrogen haulage in a bid to lower the carbon footprint of its Mid West operations, in a partnership developers hope will boost the stuttering fuel’s WA demand profile.

Business News

08.04.2025

Defence unity a long game

In 2019, when Vicki Treadell began her tenure as UK high commissioner to Australia, there was no permanent British diplomatic representation on this side of the Nullarbor.

Business News

08.04.2025

Gold Road ramps up takeover defence with report

Gold Road says results from an underground scoping study proves Gruyere could transform into a multi-decade mine, as it defends an “aggressive” takeover attempt from its JV partner.

Business News

08.04.2025

Federal Labor pledges $225m troubled road fix

Federal Labor will match the state’s $225 million commitment to upgrade the problem intersection of Erindale Road and Reid Highway, if it wins the coming federal election.

Business News

08.04.2025

Opinion: The power of finding your ‘people’

OPINION: An event held earlier this month shows the value of listening to a diverse range of voices.

Business News

08.04.2025

Australian shares bounce back from six-month lows

An Australian share market rally has led to its biggest daily gain of 2025, but the recovery could be short-lived as trade war uncertainty weighs on confidence.

Business News

08.04.2025

Opinion: DEI gift gratefully accepted

OPINION: The US administration’s policies around DEI issues are welcome news for other countries, including Australia.

Business News

08.04.2025

InterGrain to build $38m research facility in Forrestdale

A state government land agency has approved a two-storey cereal breeding research facility, estimated to cost $38 million.

Business News

08.04.2025

Deep Yellow defers FID, maintains patient approach

Citing concern around the present price of uranium, Deep Yellow has elected to defer the final investment decision at its Tumas project in Namibia.

Business News

08.04.2025

Infinite Green Energy placed in administration

Infinite Green Energy, one of the first WA companies targeting hydrogen production, has been placed into administration ahead of a Supreme Court hearing over a disputed debt.

Business News

07.04.2025

Cushman & Wakefield reveals WA restructure

The real estate group has appointed a new managing director and established a new business unit.

Business News

07.04.2025

Woodside strikes $9.3bn Louisiana deal

Woodside Energy will sell a 40 per cent stake in its Louisiana LNG infrastructure in a $US5.7 billion ($9.3 billion) deal with investment firm Stonepeak, as it looks to enter US production.

Business News

07.04.2025

Ngarluma Water, Vysarn see business fix for Pilbara water challenge

As traditional owners ramp up efforts to limit groundwater abstraction in the Pilbara, two projects backed by native title groups seek to provide solutions.

Business News

07.04.2025

Opinion: Time to stop punishing the unemployed

OPINION: Australia has a well-established social security system to support people who fall on bad times.

Business News

07.04.2025

Lotterywest grants $420k for not-for-profit leaders

The sizable grant will give not-for-profit leaders across the state access to Leadership WA’s esteemed programs.

Business News

07.04.2025

Morning Headlines

ASX braces for capitulation day

Business News

07.04.2025

Opinion: Tariff protection a priority

OPINION: Businesses need to be aware of mitigation strategies to reduce the potential damage resulting from US tariffs.

Business News

07.04.2025

Wall Street braces as US stock futures tumble

US stock futures have opened sharply lower, suggesting a continuation of the two-day selloff that wiped trillions from equity values after the Trump administration's tariffs announcement.

Business News

07.04.2025

Mid-point of guidance likely for Capricorn

Capricorn Metals produced 30,599 ounces of gold during the March 2025 quarter at its flagship Karlawinda gold project, up from 28,702oz in the previous quarter.

Business News

05.04.2025

Holista CollTech sues US company in biotech patent dispute

Subiaco-based biotech business Holista CollTech has sued a US company in the Supreme Court of WA over alleged misleading and deceptive representations.

Business News

05.04.2025

Kate Hulett’s dual citizenship puts federal election tilt in doubt

Independent Fremantle candidate Kate Hulett is in a race against time to cancel her British citizenship to be eligible to run for federal parliament.

Business News

05.04.2025

Tariff attack sends Aussie shares into $100bn retreat

The Australian share market has fallen to an eight-month low, with more than $97 billion wiped from its top 500 stocks in two days.

Business News

05.04.2025

Palmer’s Mineralogy makes court bid to see CITIC executives’ emails

Clive Palmer’s Mineralogy has had a minor win in the state’s highest court, in the bid to inspect the emails of two senior CITIC executives.

Business News

05.04.2025

Chris Ellison's wealth dives $109m amid MinRes class action

More than $109 million was sliced off the value of Chris Ellison’s substantial stake in Mineral Resources in just three days as the share price closes below $20.

Business News

05.04.2025

At Close of Business podcast April 4 2025

Koby Cooke and Sam Jones discuss the health industry’s lagging cyber resilience.

Business News

04.04.2025

Rottnest Island Authority awards $27m accommodation contract

Burswood-based Programmed Facility Management has won a $27 million contract to refurbish the accommodation on Rottnest Island.

Business News

04.04.2025

St Bart’s to close women’s service amid lack of funding

St Bart’s will close its women’s service in East Perth by July 1, after the organisation was unable to secure funding for the continuation of its homelessness accommodation.

Business News

04.04.2025

February's trade surplus at multi-year lows ahead of Trump tariffs

Australia’s goods trade surplus fell to multi-year lows in February as the threat of further tariffs hung heavy in the air.

Business News

04.04.2025

Multiple super funds targeted in alleged credential stuffing cyber incident

Several Australian superannuation funds have been breached in a coordinated cyber incident targeting the $4 billion industry.

Business News

04.04.2025

Labor commit to twelve month asset write-off extension

Treasurer Jim Chalmers used a trip to Perth today to commit to a one-year extension of the instant asset write-off scheme.

Business News

04.04.2025

Health plagued by tech debt

The recent breach of one of Australia’s largest IVF clinics has highlighted the health system’s vulnerability to cyber attacks.

Business News

04.04.2025

Mark My Words podcast April 4 2025

Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss the US tariffs; the federal election; Inspired Homes; Newmont; House prices; MinRes and Chris Ellison; public sector reforms; and Malcolm McCusker.

Business News

04.04.2025

AMEC backs ‘clever’ government plan for critical minerals stockpile

A strategic stockpile of critical minerals could strengthen Australia’s position in the global supply chain and sandbag domestic production from economic headwinds, according to AMEC.

Business News

04.04.2025

Opinion: ‘Why’ gets to the heart of the matter

OPINION: Having the confidence to question management decisions can provide a treasure trove of insight.

Business News

04.04.2025

Opinion: Trump’s trade war just getting started

OPINION: The US appears likely to revert to a ‘with us or against us’ mentality to world trade, and Australia will be forced to choose.

Business News

03.04.2025

Woodside Energy continues to review US hydrogen project

The future of one of Woodside's US assets remained clouded in uncertainty, with boss Meg O’Neill saying a review was continuing amid challenges in attracting customers.

Business News

03.04.2025

Deployment, not permanent troops, the focus for north-west defence boost

The federal government won’t commit to stationing more defence personnel permanently in the north-west as it pours millions of dollars into military base upgrades.

Business News

03.04.2025

Local investor with $11m Cockburn play

Mattress manufacturer Comfort Group has sold its warehouse to a Perth-based investor.

Business News

03.04.2025

Brickworks, BGC Australia settle Federal Court dispute

BGC Australia and Brickworks have settled a legal dispute in which the latter accused the Len Buckeridge-founded group of predatory pricing.

Business News

03.04.2025

Underlying free cash flow record for Ramelius

Goldminer Ramelius Resources achieved a record underlying free cash flow of $223 million during the March 2025 quarter, up from $174.5 million from the previous quarter.

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Fenix to fire up hydrogen haulage trial

Defence unity a long game

Gold Road ramps up takeover defence with report

Federal Labor pledges $225m troubled road fix

Opinion: The power of finding your ‘people’

Australian shares bounce back from six-month lows

Opinion: DEI gift gratefully accepted

InterGrain to build $38m research facility in Forrestdale

Deep Yellow defers FID, maintains patient approach

Infinite Green Energy placed in administration

Cushman & Wakefield reveals WA restructure

Woodside strikes $9.3bn Louisiana deal

Ngarluma Water, Vysarn see business fix for Pilbara water challenge

Opinion: Time to stop punishing the unemployed

Lotterywest grants $420k for not-for-profit leaders

Morning Headlines

Opinion: Tariff protection a priority

Wall Street braces as US stock futures tumble

Mid-point of guidance likely for Capricorn

Holista CollTech sues US company in biotech patent dispute

Kate Hulett’s dual citizenship puts federal election tilt in doubt

Tariff attack sends Aussie shares into $100bn retreat

Palmer’s Mineralogy makes court bid to see CITIC executives’ emails

Chris Ellison's wealth dives $109m amid MinRes class action

At Close of Business podcast April 4 2025

Rottnest Island Authority awards $27m accommodation contract

St Bart’s to close women’s service amid lack of funding

February's trade surplus at multi-year lows ahead of Trump tariffs

Multiple super funds targeted in alleged credential stuffing cyber incident

Labor commit to twelve month asset write-off extension

Health plagued by tech debt

Mark My Words podcast April 4 2025

AMEC backs ‘clever’ government plan for critical minerals stockpile

Opinion: ‘Why’ gets to the heart of the matter

Opinion: Trump’s trade war just getting started

Woodside Energy continues to review US hydrogen project

Deployment, not permanent troops, the focus for north-west defence boost

Local investor with $11m Cockburn play

Brickworks, BGC Australia settle Federal Court dispute

Underlying free cash flow record for Ramelius

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