AGL Energy is abandoning plans to split into two separate entities, while flagging the departure of chair Peter Botten and chief executive Graeme Hunt.
AGL boss Brett Redman is leaving the energy provider after only last month starting efforts to create separate coal-fired power and clean energy businesses.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Bruce Godfrey, Graeme Hunt, Sarah Ryan, Lisa Paul, Mark Woffenden, Miranda Johnson, Daniel Gordon, Vaughan de Vos and Stephen Nano.
Resources logistics company Bis has appointed former Broadspectrum chief executive Graeme Hunt as its new chairman to replace the retiring Charles Lenegan, while non-executive director John Beevers is also retiring.
The company operating Australia's Nauru and Manus Island detention centres has had its contract extended but is no longer the sole preferred bidder for the next five-year deal.
Transfield Services has signed an agreement to provide multidiscipline implementation services on the offshore facilities of the Woodside Petroleum-operated North West Shelf project.
Federal Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane today launched a new centre dedicated to research in the resources sector, but was coy on whether Canberra would support a similar body that Woodside has been pushing for the oil and gas sector.