POSITIVE early drilling results from its Mt Garnet zinc project in North Queensland has indicated likely ore body extensions at depth for recently listed junior Kagara Zinc Limited.
THE AUSTRALIAN Securities and Investments Commission is reviewing fundraising and takeovers policies to ensure a smooth transition to the new Corporations Law Economic Reform Program provisions.
INTERNATIONAL electronic commerce company Infobank International Holdings has paid $17.2 million to acquire a stake of just under 20 per cent in Perth-based company Osmere Limited.
THE GST Assist 13 3088 helpline is a federally funded initiative assisting small and medium-sized enterprises, charities and the education sector prepare for the introduction of GST.
THE GOOMALLING Historic Flyer is on again on 8 and 9 April.The event is a re-enactment of the Goomalling Speed Classic that took place in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Nexus Minerals has entered into a Heads of Agreement with the shareholders of MTIC Corporate that gives Nexus an option to acquire 20 per cent of the issued capital of MTIC.
PERTH-based Matrix Metals Limited will seek listing on the bourse in May in a bid to raise $8 million to develop two copper projects located in the Mount Isa and Cloncurry areas of North Queensland.
THE Australian Society of CPAs is encouraged that more than half a million businesses, out of a potential two million, have already applied for the Australian Business Number.
A MAJOR factor in successfully doing business in the Middle East is understanding that business relationships, local customs and standards of behaviour are far more important and influential than in Australia.
TRAIN existing staff in basic information technology systems management or miss out on the electronic commerce boom, says Hands On Computer Training International principal Hong Fu.
AUSTRALIA seems unlikely to move to a US-style health system.Several organisations have promoted the view that Australia would head to the managed-fund driven system prevalent in the US.
RUMOURS that Heineken Classic organisers were taking legal action against Channel Ten for this year’s interrupted telecast have been dispelled by Heineken Classic tournament manager Rod Leembruggen.
A COMPANIES and Securities Advisory Committee review of the calling of shareholder meetings of public listed companies has not yet settled on a firm position.
COCKATOO Island, touted as a stunning new tourist resort in the heart of WA’s Kimberley region, will be the site of a revitalised $7.4 million resource project by Portman Mining Limited aimed at boosting its iron ore production.