Monadelphous has added approximately $400 million to its project pipeline just three days after warning investors that the pace of new work being awarded was showing signs of slowing.
Adrian Rauso
Perth mining contractor Macmahon has copped a knock to its bottom line after bearing the cost of bringing once-struggling civil builder Decmil into the fold.
Simone Grogan
SRG is optimistic a double election year and healthy State balance sheet should result in a good pipeline of infrastructure works for the growing contractor in WA.
Monadelphous has recorded substantial profit growth on the back of a steady flow of activity across mining and energy, but says the pace of new work awarded has shown some signs of slowing.
British multinational Serco has been accused of dodging “legal and moral obligations” to WA workers as it exits a 15-year deal running Australia’s immigration detention centres in favour of a US prison group.
Sean Smith and Simone Grogan
An engineering company has been fined almost $700,000 for contravening health and safety laws that ultimately led to the death of a ‘vulnerable employee’.
Tegan Guthrie
Kalgoorlie-founded contractor MLG Oz has locked in four more contracts with gold giant Northern Star Resources delivering haulage and site services.
The WA stockbroker says while a CFO resignation is ‘never great’ it remains comfortable that ‘all is on track operationally’.
Sean Smith
The mining and civil contractor gave no explanation for the departure of Richard Simons, who joined the company in only late-2022.
Mining services player Macmahon has won a chunky seven-year contract in Indonesia to start the new year.
Chris Ellison’s Mineral Resources has been cleared to have another crack at estranged co-founder Steve Wyatt in a row over competing crushing and screening technologies.
Neale Prior
Veteran mining contractor Peter Bartlett has been accused of contempt of court linked to overlapping civil and criminal pursuits of former Coolgardie mill lieutenant Patrick Rhyan Keogh.
Austal has added more than $130 million to its order book to deliver two new patrol boats to the Australian Border Force.
Daniel Newell
SPECIAL REPORT: A Chinese miner says it has brought in lawyers to examine allegations some of its employees are extracting side payments from WA businesses.
The underground mining and exploration contracts will add another $185 million worth of work to Perenti’s order book.
Two cleaning companies are facing legal action over alleged cartel behaviour, as one denies all accusations and vows to take the fight to court.
Tess Ikonomou
CPC Engineering is closing out 2024 with a couple of big contracts to stuff in its sack before for the New Year.
Construction has started at the State Government’s second project contracted under trial procurement frameworks requiring that women make up 10 per cent of the staff working on the site.
The civil and mining contractor’s shares are trading at record levels on the back of acquisition-driven growth under long-time chief executive Jules Pemberton that has sent revenues and profits to new peaks.
A business contracted to the Beyondie potash mine has been pinged $350,000 after a tyre exploded and knocked a man unconscious two years ago.
Its AGM also heard the group was tracking towards earnings of $300m before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation for the 2025 financial year, up from $281m previously.
SRG Global has locked in a sweep of new work including a contract for a major water infrastructure upgrades in South Australia and work in WA with Pilbara Minerals, Roy Hill, Glencore and South32.
Perth mining services company Macmahon has won a two-year contract extension at the Daisy Milano underground gold mine south-east of Kalgoorlie-Boulder worth $90 million.
Neil Watkinson
SGH chief executive Ryan Stokes says the diversified business is on track for strong earnings growth this financial year while distilling its strategic direction down to two themes.