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FORMER Chameleon Mining NL directors, Landan Roberts and Gregory Barnes, have been charged with providing false and misleading information in relation to the company’s initial public offering.
Zdenka Benic has joined Subiaco-based recruitment firm Briscoe Search & Consulting. Ms Benic has previously worked in recruitment within the heavy construction and mining industries.
ALCOA World Alumina Australia has won the Department of Industry and Resources’ Golden Gecko award for excellence in environmental and sustainability practices, Resources Minister Francis Logan has an
THE state and federal governments will work together on a bid to build the $1.8 billion Square Kilometre Array radio astronomy project at the Murchison Radio-Astronomy Observatory, Premier Alan Carpen
Wyn Hopkins has joined Access Analytic as senior business analyst. Mr Hopkins has significant experience, having worked for the Barclays Group, HBOS and PricewaterhouseCoopers in the UK.
LOCAL construction and engineering firm DORIC was recognised for its innovative management system at the annual Western Australian engineering excellence awards last week.
OIL and gas producer Chevron has announced that the managing director of its Australasia business unit, Jay Johnson, will be transferring to a new role in January, to be replaced by Roy Krzywosinski.
RIO Tinto Iron Ore has announced an investigation into the viability of introducing automated train operations at its Pilbara iron ore mining operations.
THE Note was at a gathering of Perth property types at the Hyatt Hotel last week to hear the Lord Mayoral candidates spruik their wares and outdo each other in the quest to be the more accessible lord
Lorraine Fisher has joined Allen Arthur Robinson’s Perth office as a senior associate in the firm’s mergers and acquisitions and capital markets practice.
THE James Packer-backed Ellerston GEMS Fund has acquired a 50 per cent stake in the commercial and mining construction business of Subiaco-based Arccon (WA) Pty Ltd, an affiliate of building company Z
Ian Purdy has been appointed managing director of Norilsk Nickel Australia. Mr Purdy was previously director of finance and strategy for LionOre Australia, which was recently acquired by Norilsk.
BHP Billiton Ltd cracked the $150 billion mark in terms of market capitalisation today, as its share price surged briefly above $45 amid speculation that it is set to reveal a massive expansion of gold reserves at Olympic Dam in South Australia.
Australian sharemarket soars on strong commodities prices and RBA review; Georges Jones surges State to sort out the Mid-West infrastructure; Australia's population growing at its fastest rate in 20 years; BHP hits record high of $43.28 yesterday.
Howard sets clean energy target; Murchison and Yilgarn Mid-West battle intensifies; BHP to announce Olympic Dam potential largest world gold deposit; Newscrest forecasts gold price to rise ; key data to fuel global markets volatile trading this week.
Shares in Perth-based minerals explorer NiPlats Australia Ltd closed up 10 per cent on its offer price to 22 cents in its debut on the Australian Securities Exchange today.
China warns Australian mining giants to not abuse of their preferred position; AWB predicts new round of mergers and acquisitions; Credit card debt tops $41b; SP Ausnet buys Alinta assets; Australia's Pine Gap might play in world ballistic missile defence
