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Western Australia to launch own sovereign wealth fund - BBC News
BBC NewsWestern Australia to launch own sovereign wealth fundBBC NewsThe government of Western Australia has said it is planning to launch its own sovereign wealth fund in a bid to invest earnings from its mining boom. The state, which has large deposits of minerals such as iron ore, has seen mining revenues rise in ...Western Australia Plans Sovereign Wealth FundWall Street JournalWestern Australia to Create SWF, Following Leads of Norway, Middle EastaiCIOall 7 news articles »

West Australia will not allow entry of Lynas waste from Malaysia - eco-business.com
West Australia will not allow entry of Lynas waste from Malaysiaeco-business.comAnd if worse comes to worst, AELB and Mosti want all waste generated by the Malaysian plant should be brought back to where it came from – Lynas's Mount Weld mine in Western Australia. However, Raja Abdul Aziz Raja Adnan, AELB director-general, ...Australia says it again: No to Lynas wasteFree Malaysia Todayall 11 news articles »

Debt no obstacle to future fund, says Premier Colin Barnett - Perth Now
Brisbane TimesDebt no obstacle to future fund, says Premier Colin BarnettPerth NowWEST Australian Premier Colin Barnett has defended plans for a state future fund after Opposition Leader Mark McGowan labelled it a "stunt" and said state debt should be paid off first. Mr Barnett says Treasurer Christian Porter will outline the ...Barnett slams fed govt over WA's GST shareNinemsnColin Barnett declares Gonski review a gonerThe Australianall 790 news articles »

Hughes stars as NSW beat WA - Fox Sports
Sydney Morning HeraldHughes stars as NSW beat WAFox SportsSource: Daniel Wilkins / News Limited NSW bounced back from one of their darkest ever moments to post a four-wicket bonus-point victory over Western Australia in Wednesday's one-day clash at the WACA Ground. Chasing a paltry 152 for victory, ...Hughes stars as NSW beats WASydney Morning HeraldHughes leads Blues to winABC OnlineNSW ask WA to batSportal.com.auall 44 news articles »

Woodside Finds Gas Offshore Australia; Profit Down 4.3% - Wall Street Journal
The AgeWoodside Finds Gas Offshore Australia; Profit Down 4.3%Wall Street JournalBy ROSS KELLY SYDNEY—Woodside Petroleum Ltd. said Wednesday that a large offshore natural-gas discovery is giving a boost to the company's hopes of expanding its Pluto gas-export project in Western Australia. Woodside, which also posted a 4.3% drop in ...Browse LNG project fires up buyer interestThe AustralianCNPC Said to Bid for Stake in Woodside's Australian Gas VentureBusinessWeekWoodside finds new gas offshore; profit down 4%MarketWatchFox Business -The China Perspectiveall 123 news articles »

Once in a lifetime 13 carat pink diamond found in West Australia - Romania-Insider.com
Romania-Insider.comOnce in a lifetime 13 carat pink diamond found in West AustraliaRomania-Insider.comAustralia's largest ever pink diamond has been found in Rio Tinto's Argyle mine in Western Australia. The as yet uncut and unpolished 12.76 carat diamond is reported as being an exceptional example of the ultra rare pink variety.Australia unearths country's largest pink diamondCNNRio Tinto finds biggest Australia rough pink diamondMalaysia StarBiggest Australia rough pink diamond unearthedReuters IndiaABC Online -Independent Onlineall 103 news articles »

Experts warn WA's northern jarrah forest underf threat - Perth Now
Experts warn WA's northern jarrah forest underf threatPerth NowTHREATENED: Environment experts warn WA northern jarrah forest could be gone with two generations. Picture: Stewart Allen Source: PerthNow WESTERN Australia's jarrah forest has been included in a list of Australia's ten most endangered landscapes ...and more »

Bipartisan deal allows trading on Sundays in Western Australia - The Australian
NEWS.com.auBipartisan deal allows trading on Sundays in Western AustraliaThe AustralianWEST Australian Premier Colin Barnett and new Labor leader Mark McGowan have brokered a deal that will finally allow limited Sunday trading in the west. The Liberal-Nationals government plans to introduce Sunday trading between 11am and 5pm by August, ...Labor reins in executive bonusesWA Business Newsall 33 news articles »

Record Nickel Supply May Expand Global Glut, Thwart Rally - Bloomberg
BloombergRecord Nickel Supply May Expand Global Glut, Thwart RallyBloomberg1 it will reduce rates at its Mount Keith mine in Western Australia by 30 percent for about a year because of lower prices and gains in the Australian dollar. The Melbourne-based company pays costs in the local currency and sells its metal in US ...and more »

WA trading hours sparks wage row - Inside Retailing
WA trading hours sparks wage rowInside RetailingBy AAP Western Australia's peak union body has lashed out at Premier Colin Barnett over comments he made that Sunday retail workers should not be paid such high hourly rates. The state government introduced a bill to parliament on Tuesday that would ...and more »

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