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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
- 3,462articles · 30d
- 43+ min agolatest article
- Aug 15, 2026earliest in window
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- 145avg words
- News 917
- Sports 732
- Sports & Fitness 697
- Politics 693
- Sport 653
- Economy, Business & Finance 620
- Crime & Law 610
- Sensitive Subjects 562
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Chinese miner buys out Aussie gold project in PNG
4+ day, 26+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
BHP won’t rule out talk of China interest in Jimblevbar
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (319+ words) BHP is playing coy over rumours the world’s largest steelmaker is eyeing up a slice of the mining giant’s Jimblebar iron ore operations in the Pilbara. BHP is playing coy over rumours the worldâs largest steelmaker is eyeing up…...
More taxpayer funds to help a mining town ditch coal
1+ week, 4+ day ago (26+ words) The WA government will stump up $58.6 million, in addition to more than $700 million already allocated, to support a mining town transition away from coal....
Cook backs WA coal mine merger, warns of high rehab cost
1+ week, 4+ day ago (390+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Premier Roger Cook says a merger between two major coal miners in Collie had…...
Anti-fracking voices heard outside resources conference
1+ week, 4+ day ago (386+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Heck of a handshake as rare earth doyen departs
2+ week, 4+ day ago (343+ words) The West Australian Amanda Lacaze has walked away from Lynas Corporation pocketing nearly $8 million in the final of her 12 years leading the rare earth miner Thanks to a mountain of salary and incentives, the vivacious Lacaze took home more than…...
Miners push market higher as banking rout continues
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Fears unregulated mining could imperil Pacific nations
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Viridis puts huge US$1.86B value on Brazilian rare earths play
3+ week, 3+ day ago (574+ words) The West Australian...
Lindian closes in on Malawian rare earths production
3+ week, 4+ day ago (440+ words) Lindian Resources is rounding the final corner at its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, with construction, mining and operational readiness all gathering pace. The company says the mine remains on schedule for first production in the fourth quarter of…...