The Roy Hill iron ore project will be able to bring up to 1715 overseas workers into Australia during its three-year construction phase under a new immigration program announced today.
Electrical and refrigeration company Hastie Group will take a $20 million hit to its full year profit after discovering "deliberate" irregularities in its financial accounts.
Engineering, project delivery and asset management group LogiCamms says it is expecting 20 per cent revenue growth in the second half of the financial year, around 10 per cent higher than analysts
Orbital Corporation says it is evaluating its options with regards to a possible capital raising, after revealing its forecast loss this financial year would be larger than first thought, sinking t
BC Iron has hit a milestone in the ramp up of its Nullagine iron ore joint venture with Fortescue Metals Group, with the mine achieving its targeted production rate of 5 million tonnes per year.
The Australian share market treaded water amid continuing uncertainty over a possible Greek exit from the euro zone and disappointing Chinese manufacturing data.
A long-awaited report into the Varanus Island gas plant explosion has concluded that plant operator Apache Energy was ultimately responsible and questioned it's staffing levels, systems and safety
IFS Construction Services is facing its second boardroom battle in two years, after former managing director Scott Williams teamed up with Perth business executives including Justin Walawski and Gr
Mining services company MACA managing director Chris Tuckwell has resigned, just months after six of the company's founding shareholders cut their combined stake in the company by nearly 25 per cen
Treasurer Wayne Swan says mining magnate Gina Rinehart's new standing as the world's richest woman shows she doesn't need the tax relief promised by Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.
Aurora Oil & Gas says it will push on with its a takeover of Eureka Energy, despite its concerns over a $US15 million debt facility the target has signed with Macquarie Bank, which Aurora descr
Investment in the resources sector has hit a new record and will boost Australia's future supply of key commodities as the nation's commodities boom continues, a new government report shows.
Iron ore miner Flinders Mining has gone into a trading halt pending an announcement on the court hearing over its proposed $554 million takeover by a Russian steel maker.
Foxtel has completed its $2 billion takeover of regional counterpart Austar, and says pricing and billing procedures will not change for customers of either service.
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest has described the European debt crisis as a beat-up.But, he says Australia is still "lucky to be next to Asia and not Europe".
US stocks have closed mixed, with a late rally paring losses prompted by increased fears of a Greek euro exit and disappointing earnings from computer maker Dell.
Balcatta construction company Oostveen Pty Ltd, which previously traded as Niche Construction WA and Niche Developments, has been placed into external administration.
One-time market favourite Matrix Composites & Engineering has launched a $36.7 million capital raising to strengthen its balance sheet and partially pay off its debts, after disclosing it would
Gina Rinehart grows $1 million wealthier every half hour.Family financial squabbles have done nothing to stop her relentless rise as the richest woman in Australia, and now the world.
Australian stocks tumbled on fresh fears about a possible Greek exit from the euro zone, with all local stock sectors weaker and the Australian dollar touching a six-month low.
Perth-based oil and gas explorer Zeta Petroleum has had a harsh introduction to life on the ASX, with its shares falling to 13.5 cents from its issue price of 20 cents on debut today.
