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Industrial developers are waiting for up to two years to have their projects connected to the grid, prompting calls for change.

The ASX200 fell 0.4 per cent after a US inflation readout came in hotter than expected for a third straight month, dimming hopes for June rate cut.

Expert witnesses are giving evidence in the Federal Court case that will determine whether FMG should compensate Yindjibarndi people for mining on their land.

A NSW contractor has sued Kerry Stokes-backed BCI Minerals for $7 million, alleging a breakdown of an agreement over the $1.6 billion Mardie salt project.

A joint venture between Multiplex Constructions and Perkins Builders has been contracted for main works of the Bunbury Regional Hospital's redevelopment project.

A campaign by activist shareholders to vote down the re-election of Santos chair Keith Spence fell flat at the company’s annual general meeting today.

A standalone disaster recovery agency would be established by The Nationals WA should they win the 2025 state election.

Resources company OreCorp has announced several changes to its board, a day after Canada-based Silvercorp Metals gave its blessing to Perseus Mining's off-market takeover bid for the company.

Detail of Australia’s long-awaited response to the US Inflation Reduction Act will soon be made public, with domestic advanced manufacturing and a clean energy incentive scale-up on the cards.

Administrators of Yeeda Pastoral Company have received a time extension for the next creditors meeting, after finding the Kimberley business was $103 million in debt.

Developers of Guinea’s giant Simandou iron ore mine have agreed to a $US15 billion finance deal to kickstart development of what could one day become the world’s largest mine.

Rising cost pressures and a soaring gold price have resulted in Northern Star Resources revising its all-in sustaining cost guidance for the 2024 financial year.

The city’s rental vacancy rate has hit a new record of 0.4 per cent, while rental prices are growing at the fastest rate in Australia

Anthony Albanese says the trilateral agreement would yield closer defence ties.

There’s something to suit all tastes at the Ayers Rock Resort.

Protection is the ‘new competition’

The land developer intends to build more than 200 apartments on the $15.5 million site, acquired from the City of Subiaco.

Nadia Budihardjo and Jack McGinn discuss the imminent reopening of the Yagan Square precinct.

The ASX200 has finished 0.3 per cent higher, closing fewer than 50 points away from its record high in March.

WA Liberal leader Libby Mettam has slammed the state government for inaction on potentially flammable cladding at Fiona Stanley Hospital identified five years ago.

Construction costs in the state remained steady at a 0.7 per cent growth, while the national rate continues to stablise in the recent quarter, the latest data shows.

The oceanfront property was acquired by Hong Kong’s Oriental Property.

Gina Rinehart-backed Arafura Rare Earths has appointed Stuart MacNaughton as its chief operating officer, as the company aims to add further value to its flagship Nolans project in the Northern Territory.

The revitalisation of a Western Australian ghost town is once again in limbo following a breakdown in the relationship between the state government and traditional owners.

It may be some time before head-mounted devices are in common use, but opportunities are emerging in industrial and resources settings.

Premier Roger Cook hopes a $7.2 million spend to attract a UK startup accelerator to Perth will help the state diversify its economy by fostering expertise in biodiversity technology.

The multi-million-dollar bid to revive the failed Yagan Square precinct will soon pay off as operator Nokturnl gears up to open the first restaurant from the hub's line-up of hospitality offerings.

Mineral exploration company Great Southern Mining will raise $1.8 million in a bid to enhance its gold resource base across both Western Australia and Queensland.

WA has reported its second lowest dwelling starts since records began in 1969, but housing completions are improving.

The state’s latest efforts to diversify the economy of the historic coal mining town of Collie will include spend on commercial diving, dentistry, energy storage and support for tourism.

Shares in mining exploration company Solstice Minerals rose by 50 per cent on Tuesday, following news it will divest an 80 per cent stake in its Hobbes exploration licence to Northern Star Resources.

Shares in VRX Silica fell early on Wednesday, following news that the company will raise $3.14 million to further project activities across its vast Western Australian portfolio.