Police officers were already searching the edge of the Wheatbelt for any sign of a missing prospector when they got the call ...

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Rio Tinto , named Simon Trott, who heads the company's most profitable iron ore unit, as its new chief executive on Tuesday, placing trust in the 20-year veteran to rein in operational costs and drive ...

Australia’s highest earning suburbs are in Sydney and Western Australia but in a surprise twist, parts of the outback have ...

She's all smiles now, surrounded by sweet treats in her hospital bed - but now the reality of what she went through has been ...

New Rio Tinto boss Simon Trott will immediately turn his attention to the challenges facing the company, including his ...

Days after being miraculously found alive in the unforgiving WA outback, German backpacker Carolina Wilga has revealed the ...

Tens of thousands of households have been selected to participate in the upcoming Australian Bureau of Statistics census test ...

A woman has been struck by a car during an illegal street racing gathering in Burswood last night. The teenager was struck ...

Simon Trott will succeed Jakob Stausholm as Rio’s chief executive on August 25. Rio’s Pilbara mines managing director Matt ...