Australia’s main mint is back in the black as it moves past a series of scandals, though only a sliver of the profit from its gold and silver sales will flow back into WA’s coffers.
Adrian Rauso
Hofmann says employees were immediately offered counselling after the workplace death last week and assured that they would be fully paid, including overtime, if they opted to go home.
Sean Smith
A $12 billion commitment to kit Henderson out as a crucial defence outpost has been billed a boon for the State, but businesses already using the space say they “urgently” need clarity.
Simone Grogan
Joe Spagnolo: The $12 billion investment in WA’s shipbuilding industry is about trade, votes and — right at the end of that list — AUKUS.
Joe Spagnolo
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will fly into WA on Sunday to announce a $12 billion investment in the future of WA’s shipbuilding industry in a major boost to diversifying the State economy.
A heritage-listed Queensland icon has been saved from corporate closure after an 11th-hour deal to take over the struggling operation.
Andrew Hedgman
The business will be split between Brisbane-based Cement Australia - a partnership between Holcim and Heidelberg Materials Australia - and construction materials group Adbri.
A science and tech skills boost is on the way for WA after British nuclear reactor manufacturer Rolls-Royce pledged to help the State Government get local workers ready for the AUKUS submarine program.
Matt Mckenzie
The Coast Guard decision has exercised $480m of contract options, paving the way for Austal’s US shipyard to order long lead items needed to begin construction of three more 110m Heritage-class cutters.
WA’s Environment Minister has discarded an objection made against Perdaman’s $6 billion fertiliser manufacturing plant that had claimed there were insufficient protections in place for Indigenous rock art.
John Rothwell says Mitsubishi and Damen “may well withdraw their designs” if they believed the homegrown WA naval shipbuilder will end up in Hanwha’s hands.
Sean Smith and Daniel Newell
Thousands of new model Teslas have been recalled over a safety risk that could injure drivers after a defect was identified.
Emma Kirk
Australia’s biggest steel maker has failed to overturn findings that it tried to create a price-fixing cartel and been hit with a whopping fine.
Cameron Micallef
Chief executive Paddy Gregg admits it would be “natural to assume there would be some nervousness” by its shipbuilding partners about Hanwha taking a major presence on the Australian company’s share register.
The 14 per cent rise in annual profit to $2.9 billion came with news former BHP chair Ken MacKenzie will replace Michael Chaney at the helm next year.
A man lost an eye and suffered multiple skull fractures in a horror workplace incident at a mining fabrication workshop.
The electrical contractor’s full-year profit marched 44.5 per cent higher to a record $31.7 million as increased work servicing infrastructure and commercial developments sent revenue up 45 per cent to $801m.
In a stark example of Donald’s Trump power, an Aussie company has revealed a key change to its operations.
Duncan Evans
WA’s environmental adjudicator has recommended that a lower-carbon steel plant set to be built by South Korea’s Posco in Port Hedland be approved, marking a step forward for the State’s green metal ambitions.
Australia’s largest steelmaker faces mounting pressure as profits collapse by 90 per cent amid tariff uncertainty and a troubled US expansion.
The era of significant pay rises may be over, as Aussies face a wage slowdown and a “bump in the road” for the labour market.
Blake Antrobus
Shares in family-controlled manufacturing firm Veem have surged after landing another six years’ worth of work with Australian submarine builder ASC.
The South Australian refinery which scored a huge taxpayer-funded bailout is at the centre of a years-long probe by European regulators into allegations its parent company misled investors.
Anthony Albanese has been warned bailouts and public ownership of failing companies will derail his Government’s productivity agenda and wind the economic clock back decades.
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