RESOURCES CORNER

Oil, gas and the markets that rule them
24 Apr 2015 - AGL has secured vast local supplies of natural gas, while it seems local reserves of oil are sadly lacking.

Iron ore’s race to the bottom
17 Apr 2015 - The iron ore price is sliding south amid a growing glut and there is no shortage of finger pointing with the big boys, BHP and Rio Tinto bearing the brunt of it.

Australia positioned to become tech hub
10 Apr 2015 - As tech giants front a Senate inquiry to deny tax avoidance nearmap Limited (ASX:NEA) CEO Simon Crowther says Australia is poised to become a tech hub.

Oil price reacts to supply shifts
02 Apr 2015 - The energy sector was rocked this week as US giant Chevron sells its 50 per cent stake in Caltex Australia.

China is reshaping global demand for gold
27 Mar 2015 - The forces around demand for gold are changing as China shifts its investment structures and ANZ is in no doubt about what this means for the gold price.

Change, innovation and acquisitions for growth
20 Mar 2015 - As Deloitte offers us their view on the tech trends set to dominate 2015 we’ve also seen a raft of acquisitions driving growth in the sector.

Opportunities amid the oil price plunge
12 Mar 2015 - The plunging oil price may have forced energy players to revise capital expenditure but has also sparked opportunities in the sector.

Low iron ore price here to stay
06 Mar 2015 - The World Bank has joined the chorus of bearish iron ore forecasts suggesting the supply glut and price rout could last for up to two years.

Growing influence of tech on the ASX
27 Feb 2015 - It’s results season and while the once mighty mining industry is looking decidedly deflated the burgeoning tech sector is offering some rays of light.

Politics of long term gas supply
20 Feb 2015 - The Australian gas industry is grappling with a flood of cheap oil on the market and now our ability to fulfill long term contracts has been brought into question.