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Whitehaven, Leighton to build rail

10 Oct 2013 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) enters into a contract with Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd to build the rail loop for the Maules Creek mine.

Cash Converters may face class action

10 Oct 2013 - Cash Converters International Limited (ASX:CCV) faces a $40 million class action amid claims that it forced customers to pay loan charges that exceed a legal cap on i…

Optus rings in $60M contract

10 Oct 2013 - Singapore Telecommunications Limited (ASX:SGT) owned Optus wins a $60 million telecommunication services contract from Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH).

Newcrest makes Hay chairman

09 Oct 2013 - Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) appoints director Peter Hay to replace Don Mercer as chairman when he departs in December.

Transurban tolling strongly

09 Oct 2013 - Toll Road operator Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) records a strong rise in revenue for the September quarter, on the back of the completion of upgrades to Sydney’s M2 Mot…

Alcoa swings to profit

09 Oct 2013 - Alcoa Inc (ASX:AAI) swings to a third-quarter profit as the aluminium maker reports lower costs.

OceanaGold to buy Pacific Rim

09 Oct 2013 - OceanaGold Corporation (ASX:OGC) says it will buy Canadian gold miner Pacific Rim Mining Corp in a deal valued at $10.4 million.

ANZ saves call centre jobs

09 Oct 2013 - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) will consolidate two Melbourne call centres, with all staff expected to keep their jobs.

Tabcorp bets on Spring racing

09 Oct 2013 - Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH) boss David Attenborough is betting punters will get a boost from the change in government as they turn their attention to the sprin…

TPG warns of hidden NBN cost

08 Oct 2013 - TPG Telecom Limited (ASX:TPM) CEO David Teoh has urged the Government to address a hidden tax attached to the NBN that could ultimately drive up the cost of the netwo…

Qantas Dreamliner plans up in the air

08 Oct 2013 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) says the arrival of the first batch of new Boeing 787 Dreamliners for Jetstar will help narrow the gap in costs with Virgin Australia…

Sims appoints CEO

08 Oct 2013 - Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX:SGM) appoints Galdino Claro as chief executive officer and managing director, effective from November 4.

WCB recommends big cheese tilt

08 Oct 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) has recommended a takeover bid from Saputo Inc, after rejecting an offer from Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA).

Fairfax, Macquarie in merger talks

08 Oct 2013 - Fairfax Media Limited(ASX:FXJ) and Macquarie Radio Network Limited(ASX:MRN) are in talks about a potential merger.

Fortescue to fight rail ruling

08 Oct 2013 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) is challenging a regulator’s decision forcing it to negotiate access to its rail line with fellow miner Brockman Mining Austr…

Corazon Mining: Resources Round-Up

07 Oct 2013 - Corazon Mining Limited (ASX:CZN) Managing Director, Brett Smith speaks to FNN at RIU’s Resources Round-Up Conference in Melbourne.

Breaker Resources: Resources Round-Up

07 Oct 2013 - Breaker Resources NL (ASX:BRB) Chairman, Tom Sanders speaks to FNN at RIU’s Resources Round-Up Conference in Melbourne.

Peel Mining: Resources Round-Up

07 Oct 2013 - Peel Mining Limited (ASX:PEX) Managing Director, Rob Tyson speaks to FNN at RIU’s Resources Round-Up Conference in Melbourne.

Patersons Securities: Stocks and sectors to watch

07 Oct 2013 - Peter Graham from Patersons Securities speaks to FNN at RIU’s Resources Round-Up Conference in Melbourne.

Cassini Resources: Resources Round-Up

07 Oct 2013 - Cassini Resources Limited (ASX:CZI) Managing Director, Richard Bevan speaks to FNN at RIU’s Resources Round-Up Conference in Melbourne.

Octagonal Resources: Resources Round-Up

07 Oct 2013 - Octagonal Resources Limited (ASX:ORS) Managing Director, Anthony Gray speaks to FNN at RIU’s Resources Round-Up Conference in Melbourne.

CRU Strategies: Outlook for commodities

07 Oct 2013 - CRU Strategies CEO, Phil Newman speaks to FNN at RIU’s Resources Round-Up Conference in Melbourne.

Gippsland: Resources Round-Up

07 Oct 2013 - Gippsland Limited (ASX:GIP) Chairman, Ian Gandal speaks to FNN at RIU’s Resources Round-Up Conference in Melbourne.

CSL settles US lawsuit

07 Oct 2013 - CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) reaches a $US64 million settlement regarding a United States antitrust class action filed by US and Puerto Rican hospital groups.

Woolworths backs reality TV show

07 Oct 2013 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) believes its backing of prime-time television program Recipe to Riches is driving stronger sales across its frozen food category.

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