Mark My Words December 6 2024
Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss several major mining deals, Frontier Energy and Mark McGowan, Perth house prices, the startup sector and the winners of the WA Business Awards.

Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss several major mining deals, Frontier Energy and Mark McGowan, Perth house prices, the startup sector and the winners of the WA Business Awards.
Mark Beyer and Nadia Budihardjo discuss e-waste recycling in the state. Plus: Nicheliving update; BHP gas station expansion; and Nedlands building sells.
Jack McGinn and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the trends observed in the executive remuneration special feature. Plus Australia's growth slows; Frontier sheds light on McGowan; and Commbank's cash fee delayed after outcry.
Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about abattoirs in Western Australia. Plus: McGowan backflips on Frontier; Sculpture by the Sea axed; and Fremantle's pod hotel.
Liv Declerck and Isabel Vieira discuss one of the largest projects in the Noongar Place Names initiative. Plus; Fini looks to redevelop Claremont mansion; State commits $86m for FDV; Former State MP named as federal Nationals candidate.
Tom Zaunmayr and Nadia Budihardjo discuss a survey on the future issues of Perth. Plus: Perth office in $75 million sale; Virgin and Qatar partnership ACCC approved; and Woolies eye $28m East Vic Park centre.
Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss Georgiou Group and other family businesses; issues facing Rio Tinto, Alcoa; assistance for the lithium industry; the ongoing saga between Santos and EDO; legal reforms out of Canberra including Nature Positive; Liberal party leadership; and Perth's ferry service.
Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss a shifting trend in office fit outs, in favour of green spaces. Plus; Rio scale back iron projects for EPA approval; Johnston slams state of politics in final speech; and BGC start "green cement" projects.
Sam Jones and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the state's largest employers. Plus: Lithium lifeline from the state; Rockingham housing plan; and Fortescue inks US$400m for Chinese electric machinery.
Isabel Vieira and Liv Declerck discuss the 30th anniversary of Regional Arts WA. Plus: Liberals WA leadership; New WAPC chair; and Hesperia's Hazelmere project.
Nadia Budihardjo and Jack McGinn discuss the business ventures of former Eagle Phil Matera. Plus production tax credits legislation introduced; More ferries for Perth; and EPA to examine wind and solar hub.
Nadia Budihardjo and Justin Fris discuss a niche Perth pilates studio's chance to make it in the US. Plus Singaporean directors take ownership of National Jet Express; Centurion student accommodation proposed; and new candidate enters Cottesloe race.
Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss Chris Ellison and Mineral Resources; Richard Goyder at Perron; Mark McGowan at Frontier; Pilbara's water supply; sovereign risk in Africa; wind farms in the state's South West; retail trade; and a preview of the next magazine.
Nadia Budihardjo and Mark Beyer discuss a WA-invented brick laying robot's US trial. Plus Ellison says tax scandal has been 'dark cloud' in his life; Buru cuts 40 per cent of its workforce; stands hands two carbon capture projects $26 million.
Nadia Budihardjo and Jack McGinn discuss the challenges and opportunities facing first movers in the state’s hydrogen sector. Plus the latest on attempts to overturn Plibersek decision; Rio Tinto staff still experiencing unacceptable behaviour; and Claremont medical facility takes a step forward.
Mark Pownall and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the ongoing sale of Castelli Estate. Plus MinRes appoints specialist legal counsel; Candid Mark Arena opens up; Goyder named to Perron role.
Nadia Budihardjo and Isabel Vieira discuss retail trading hours. Plus CME backs payroll tax reforms; Elders makes $475m bid for Delta; and Fortescue Zero appoints new chief executive.
Tom Zaunmayr and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the state of some of Perth’s most prominent retail strips. Plus: BHP Nickel West boss' new role; Regent Motors sales; and WA housing outlook.
Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss the latest on Westport; Perth Airport; the Women and Babies' hospital; Mineral Resources and Chris Ellison; interest rates; Resolute Mining; and a preview of the North-West publication.
Claire Tyrrell speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about derelict properties in Perth. Plus: Unemployment rate; Federal Minister's comments on Trump; and South West workers village.
Sam Jones and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the past year of WA's professional services sector. Plus; Wage growth slows; UEM $450m high rise approved; and State government takes a step forward for hockey.
Liv Declerck speaks to Isabel Vieira about Prospero Productions, Western Australia's biggest screen production company. Plus: A $70m fertiliser warehouse plan; Women's and Babies hospital contract; and Herbert Smith Freehills merger.
Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss major changes within Leederville-based real estate agency Realmark. Plus Union movement says miners "hyper-aggressive"; CCC critical of work hours campaigning; and $273m committed for Westport.
Isabel Vieira and Liv Declerck discuss Perth's worryingly low tree canopy rate. Plus more pressure on MinRes; Ascot hotel approved; and Vulcan produces first European lithium hydroxide.
Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss Chris Ellison and Mineral Resources; the US election; Packer & Co; M&A deals from BGC, Hancock, Centurion; Spudshed results; an update on Regis' dispute; and a preview of the next magazine.
Nadia Budihardjo and Mark Pownall discuss Capricorn’s unique and orderly approach to a transfer of power. Plus administrators called into Nicheliving consturction division; Rio presses ahead with local green iron production; and WeLink knocked back by Development Assessment Panel.
Liv Declerck and Isabel Vieira discuss the future of WA's waste-to-energy sector. Plus Forrest says Trump will 'follow the money'; UK eyes WA's hydrogen market; and cost-of-living drives bumper Spudshed profit.
Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss the lessons WA could learn from the revamp of a London power station. Plus RBA rates on hold; Inpex flags Elizabeth Quay move; and Goodline hit by ransomware.
Sam Jones and Nadia Budihardjo discuss proposed amendments to federal cybersecurity laws. Plus Ellison to depart MinRes; Nation's largest sheep station up for sale; and McGowan appointed to Australia-China role.
Jack McGinn and Isabel Vieira discuss the significant investment in Collie. Plus Canadian company buys BHP's Kalgoorlie power supply; Bunbury farmer's market sale price revealed; John Howard takes aim at Albanese.