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Unions claim Hedland strike success despite low numbers
The Electrical Trades Union has declared the first strike action at BHP's Port Hedland operations a success, while the Chamber of Minerals and Energy says it proves the union is "out of step" with its members.
Perth Airport bracing for industrial action
Perth Airport says it's aware of planned industrial action by members of the United Workers Union relating to ongoing pay disputes with a contractor.
Qantas cleared of wrongdoing in cyber incident report
The final report into last year's Qantas hack, which affected approximately 5 million Australians, has found that there was nothing more Qantas could have done to prevent the incident.
At Close of Business podcast July 16 2026
Jack McGinn and Isabel Vieira discuss the mining companies leading the renewables push in the Goldfields.Plus: Woodside claim more people involved in gas stunt; Hesperia's Kewdale logistics hub approved; and BHP workers strike at Port Hedland.
Hesperia expands Kewdale logistics hub
A logistics centre in Belmont's Kewdale industrial area has been approved after planners struck a late compromise on lot amalgamation, sustainability requirements and height controls.
Argenica partner with Curtin to study stroke drugs' impact on concussion
Curtin University research has found Argenica's flagship stroke drug, which protects brain tissue from dying immediately after a stroke, can also significantly reduce the impacts of concussion.
Fleetwood in $20m Karratha village purchase
Fleetwood is set to become the largest FIFO accommodation provider in Karratha after agreeing to purchase the 2,169-bed Red Dog Village from Bechtel in a deal worth $20 million.
WA health clinics caught up in data breach, medical records exposed
Patients from health clinics in Rockingham, Joondalup and Armadale may have had their data, including consultation notes, compromised as part of a cyber attack on Partnered Health.
GenusPlus wins $55 million Rio Millstream contract
GenusPlus Group will deliver a 220kV upgrade to Rio Tinto's Millstream substation after being awarded a $55 million master construction contract.
At Close of Business podcast July 15 2026
Sam Jones and Isabel Vieira discuss the bi-annual corporate finance feature.
WA energy flexibility platform Gridcog raises $14m
A WA-founded firm developing software that can model the most effective use of energy assets has secured US$10 million ($14.4 million) in a Series A investment round to expand its software services globally.