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Danielle Le MessurierDeputy Business Editor

Danielle Le Messurier is The West's Deputy Business Editor and resources reporter. Danielle started her career at The Sunday Times before working in Sydney for four years, including at The Daily Telegraph where she reported on politics. She also covered world and national news for News Corp. Danielle has been at The West since 2020, arriving back in WA days before the border closed.

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ParentingVideoCommentsPremiumInside the booming business of baby sleep consultants

Parents are increasingly putting their trust in baby sleep consultants — some of whom have no experience or training beyond an online certificate — over expensive hospital stays.

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Federal PoliticsCommentsNats senator and Teal MP fire off in heated misogyny debate

Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie has fired a salvo at Teal independents, declaring they are not the sole defenders against misogyny. 

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Lead by exampleCommentsPremiumBHP’s Jess Farrell a torchbearer for WA’s mining diversity

INSIDER: Supported by strong female role models, Nickel West boss Jess Farrell is now paying it forward as a champion for diversity in the resources sector.

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Suited to leadCommentsPremiumHow Amanda Lacaze became queen of corporate turnarounds

INSIDER: Lynas Rare Earths boss Amanda Lacaze has cultivated the skills needed to succeed at the highest levels of business — in style.

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Rinehart must show her hand soon on lithium play

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has been snapping up Liontown Resources shares like they are going out of fashion, but she will soon have to reveal her hand.

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Stake increases CommentsPremiumRinehart becomes biggest shareholder in Liontown

Gina Rinehart has surpassed fellow mining billionaire Tim Goyder to become the biggest shareholder in takeover target Liontown Resources through her Hancock Prospecting.

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Reputation at stakeCommentsPremiumBHP warns of rising risks to local investment

BHP’s chief development officer has expressed concern about Australia’s investment landscape, warning the country has the “potential to go backwards” if government policy does not improve. 

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IR shake-up CommentsPremiumSame job, same pay will create ‘minefield’, says Lynas boss

Lynas Rare Earths boss Amanda Lacaze has warned proposed same job, same pay measures will create a “minefield of complexity” for employers already trying to navigate a challenging IR environment. 

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Ethical concernsCommentsPremiumAI top priority for CEOs but Aussie bosses not convinced

Australian bosses are putting less stock into investing in generative artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT than their overseas counterparts, citing concerns around ethical challenges.

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Capital raisingCommentsPremiumWinsome Resources rattling the tin for $52.1 million

Perth-based lithium explorer Winsome Resources is rattling the tin for $52.1 million to advance a diamond drilling program at its Adina project in Quebec, Canada. 

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Scheme supportedCommentsPremiumProxy advisory firm backs Develop’s takeover of Essential

Influential proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services says it supports Develop Global’s takeover of lithium junior Essential Metals ahead of a shareholder vote this month. 

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‘Reactionary policies’ CommentsPremiumAnalyst warns Govt. meddling could damage gas strategy

Much of the Federal Government’s blueprint for future gas use will come too late given its recent interventions into energy markets, a leading analyst has warned. 

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