Business News - WA

Elisha Newell and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the growth of mining’s value over the past decade. Plus: WA Treasurer responds to federal budget; New laws to boost building commissioner's powers; and $79.4 million CBD tower sale.

Elisha Newell and Nadia Budihardjo discuss MLG Oz founder Murray Leahy's board transition. Plus: Fortescue ordered to pay $150m to Yindjibarndi people; Canvas provider says hacked data now safe; Primewest founder to purchase $4m Injidup surf shack.

Elisha Newell talks to Nadia Budihardjo about Mark Norwell's tenure at Perenti. Plus: Poynton, Stokes out at Strike; Busselton tourism assets at play; Rita Saffioti says she has moved on.

Jack McGinn speaks with Tom Zaunmayr about the history of Albany’s port. Plus: Saffioti’s post-budget event; Realside’s $48 million deal and Synergy’s board review.

Mark Pownall is joined by Gary Adshead, Claire Tyrrell and Tom Zaunmayr to talk about the big events of the week in WA business and politics.

Tom Zaunmayr and Jack McGinn discuss The McKell Institutes’ foray into WA. Plus: Budget brings fuel handout; Decision due on Fortescue and Yindjibarndi; $335 million solar farm approved.

Ella Loneragan talks to Nadia Budihardjo about Business News' recent distilleries feature. Plus: New funding pool for housing; Scope Systems in cyber incident; Bluescope puts NeoSmelt to EPA.

Claire Tyrrell and Ella Loneragan discuss the growth of Perth's large format retail sector. Plus: Cash rate rebounds to pandemic levels; Wesfarmers, Built Living enter JV; and Hancock reveals $850m gas plant.

Sam Jones and Nadia Budihardjo discuss WA diving-turned-robotics company Dredge Robotics. Plus: State moves toend no-grounds evictions; $40m Bunnings for Dalyellup; and Red Gully flag Gingin battery system.

Claire Tyrrell speaks with Ella Loneragan about a charity preparing to open WA’s first school for traumatised youth. Plus: Perth’s home values; Woodside’s new boss; and Sirona’s $508m project.

Mark Pownall, Tom Zaunmayr and Claire Tyrrell discuss the big events of the week in WA business and politics, spanning gas tax speculation, renewable energy, lithium’s contradictions, Perth house prices, and more.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss a Wall Street executive's move to buy an iconic Fremantle site. Plus: City of Perth complaints pile-up; WA's rents continue to rocket; and a warning on Australia's green iron ambitions.

Tom Zaunmayr talks to Justin Fris about Business News' recent business of sport feature. Plus: Prime minister needs a 'dance partner'; Diesel divides goldies in Q3; Panel approves $22m Woolies build.

Jack McGinn and Nadia Budihardjo discuss how some gold producers are using nickel infrastructure. Plus: Cook floats 'seven cities' plan; Gas giants rally against proposed tax; and Singaporean trust buys Hedland property.

Mark Pownall, Jack McGinn, Tom Zaunmayr and Claire Tyrrell discuss Woodside's AGM, BHP-China impasse ending, exploration costs reprieve, Fortescue's green power play and more.

Jack McGinn speaks with Nadia Budihardjo about a recent court ruling and what that means for freedom of information requests. And the latest on the gas tax parliamentary inquiry, Fortescue’s $950m green energy project and Artrage’s leadership change.

Mark Beyer speaks with Nadia Budihardjo about rare commercial success for medical researchers in WA from royalties over locally produced drugs. Plus: Update on fuel security; Woodside AGM; and Hancock's $200m donation to veterans.

Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Justin Fris about Business News' recent agribusiness feature. Plus: Iluka's Eneabba spend nears $1b; No figure on hospital beds spend; BHP,CMRG impasse ends.

Elisha Newell speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about ATOM Group, a business described as the Bunnings of the mining industry. Plus: Government fees waived for lithium producers; Ritz Carlton half stake sold for $88 million; and Karratha camp in $45m deal.

Mark Pownall speaks to Ella Loneragan about the recently-completed Perth Film Studios. Plus: Mid West energy project to cost $1b; $900 a day council 'monitor' extended; Cyclone, war dent Qube's profit.

Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Jack McGinn about the new Pastoralists and Graziers Association of WA president Digby Stretch. Also: Ruah gets $11m boost; ACCC to assess IAG, RAC merger; and Priddis buys Albany farm.

Mark Pownall, Nadia Budihardjo, Claire Tyrrell and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the Hancock-Wright judgement, major property deals, the fuel crisis and agribusiness woes.

Nadia Budihardjo and Ella Loneragan discuss the Wright and Hancock judgement. Plus: Cook thinks fuel restrictions are around the corner; Genesis adds $200m to coffers; and WAFarmers warning over Elders' retreat from WA.

Ella Loneragan speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about how an Aboriginal art organisation's work has been showcased globally. Plus: Hancock to pay iron ore royalties; $250m to underwrite new apartment builds; Duratec Ertech wins $281m HMAS Stirling works.

Sam Jones and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the recent North West edition of Business News magazine. Plus: State purchases four million litres of fuel for reserve; Norup + Wilson founder's August apartments approved; and Qantas put Sydney to Busselton on hold.