If Woodside Petroleum is ever looking for a corporate slogan it could borrow a saying from the Dutch philosopher Erasmus: “in the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king”.
Australia's biggest iron ore miners are expected to slash dividends next month as the price of the steel-making commodity dropped to $US40 a tonne overnight.
MSM Corporation International and Department 13 International both debuted on the ASX today, after completing their respective reverse takeovers and backdoor listings.
Sundance Resources’ hopes of developing its Mbalam-Babeba iron ore project in Cameroon have been dragged out further, with delays to construction of port and rail infrastructure.
Mining services contractor Sedgman has told its shareholders to take no action towards CIMIC Group’s $153.1 million offer for all the shares it doesn’t already own in the business.
A late rebound in energy and biotech shares has helped push the S&P 500 to a second straight day of gains, while Apple and other technology shares also boosted the market.
US and European stock investors have bought beaten-down shares, at least temporarily looking past another steep drop in oil prices that briefly sent US crude below $US30 a barrel.
Architecture firm Woods Bagot will shift its Perth studio to the Palace Hotel on St Georges Terrace in May, after overseeing a comprehensive restoration of the historic building that will also inco
The Australian share market has closed in negative territory for its eighth consecutive session, as energy stocks tumbled amid fears of further oil price falls.
Citation Resources’ 40 per cent-owned subsidiary Pearl Global has struck a heads of agreement with a Singaporean renewable energy company to fund the development of up to 50 tyre recycling plants across Asia.
South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon has renewed his call for an inquiry into the cause of the dramatic recent fall in the iron ore price while in Perth today, as shares in the state’s biggest miners continued to fall.
Perth-based explorer Carbine Resources has signed an offtake agreement with a chemical and mineral supplier for copper sulphate from its $63 million Mount Morgan project.
Engineering and construction contractor Decmil Group has won another extension to its contract for work at QGC’s Queensland Curtis Liquefied Natural Gas project in Gladstone, worth about $35 million.
Shares in embattled iron ore miner Gindalbie Metals plummeted this morning after the company said attempts to clarify funding arrangements with its joint venture partner had been met with silence.
Dick Smith chief executive Nick Abboud has quit the troubled electronics retailer, which has gone into into receivership with debts of about $390 million.
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US stocks have broadly risen, led by Apple, as they rebounded off their worst-ever start to a year and with the corporate earnings season set to kick off.
The team behind Western Australian success story Aurora Oil & Gas has quietly completed a $24 million private placement, the first capital raising for their new oil and gas play, three months after acquiring their first assets in Portugal.
SPECIAL REPORT: Up to 5,000 delegates from more than 60 countries will descend on Perth in a few months for the 18th International Conference and Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas.
The Australian share market clawed back some early losses but has still closed more than 1 per cent lower, chalking up its seventh straight session in the red.
Elemental Minerals has negotiated an extra $US10 million in a proposal from a private equity group for an investment to assist the business advance its flagship Kola Sylvinite potash project.