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Fortescue worker safety investigation

17 Jan 2014 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) is the subject of a worker safety investigation by the West Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum.

Woodside posts record FY production

16 Jan 2014 - Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) posts record annual production.

Iluka impacted by low demand

16 Jan 2014 - Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) revenue per tonne of mineral sands sold, tumbled over 40 per cent in fiscal 2013.

Rio Tinto ramps up iron ore production

16 Jan 2014 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) produces a record amount of iron ore, bauxite and thermal coal.

Fortescue inks gas transport deal

16 Jan 2014 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) signs a long-term gas transportation agreement, aimed at reducing costs at its Pilbara operations.

Fairfax, Adzuna in joint venture

16 Jan 2014 - Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) joins forces with a UK-based job advertisement aggregator to take on other popular employment websites such as Seek.

Paladin maintains production guidance

16 Jan 2014 - Paladin Energy Limited (ASX:PDN) says it has a positive long-term outlook, even though persistent low uranium prices have resulted in a number of production cut-backs…

Fortescue pays down debt

15 Jan 2014 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) pays down debt to the tune of $US1.6 billion of senior unsecured notes.

Strike Energy secures gas supply deal

15 Jan 2014 - Strike Energy Limited (ASX:STX) inks a gas supply deal with Orora Limited (ASX:ORA), the recently demerged Australasian and packaging distribution division of Amcor.

Oz Minerals forecasts rise in production

15 Jan 2014 - OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) says it expects gold and copper production to increase in 2014, after achieving production guidance for the year.

Brickworks postpones meeting

15 Jan 2014 - Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) postpones an adjourned general meeting of shareholders until April 10.

Woodside strikes Japanese LNG deal

15 Jan 2014 - Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) strikes a deal with Chubu Electric to supply up to 1.5 million tonnes of LNG over three years.

Red Fork recovers after US snow storms

15 Jan 2014 - Red Fork Energy Limited (ASX:RFE) says it still expects to deliver a modest increase in production for December, despite the impact on its US operations as a result o…

Transfield exec resigns, review underway

14 Jan 2014 - Transfield Services Limited (ASX:TSE) Australia and New Zealand infrastructure business CEO Nicholas Yates has resigned to take up the position of BSA Limited (ASX:BS…

Austin wins Vale contract

14 Jan 2014 - Austin Engineering Limited (ASX:ANG) has signed a three-year contract with Brazil-based international miner Vale.

Forge announces additional writedown

14 Jan 2014 - Forge Group Limited (ASX:FGE) has issued another writedown of between $23 million and $28 million on its West Angelas Power Station.

REA buys 1Form.com

14 Jan 2014 - REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) buys rental application service 1Form Online Pty Ltd for $15 million.

Woolworths, Wesfarmers ranked in top 20

14 Jan 2014 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) owned Coles have been listed in the world’s top 20 retailers.

Mirabela Nickel board shake-up

14 Jan 2014 - Mirabela Nickel Limited (ASX:MBN) Chairman Geoff Handley and two other directors Colin Steyn and Peter Nicholson resign from the company’s board.

Sealink expands fleet

13 Jan 2014 - Sealink Travel Group Limited (ASX:SLK) has bought a vessel to boost its Sydney Harbour fleet after its Captain Cook Cruises won new ferry contracts.

Asciano, Whitehaven sign agreement

13 Jan 2014 - Asciano Limited (ASX:AIO) division Pacific National Coal inks a rail haulage deal with Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) for the next 12 years.

Saputo lifts stake in WCB

13 Jan 2014 - Canadian dairy giant Saputo Inc lifts its stake in Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) again.

Telstra to sell Sensis stake

13 Jan 2014 - Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) has confirmed it will sell its 70 per cent stake in directories business Sensis to Platinum Equity for $454 million.

Gindalbie appoints CFO

13 Jan 2014 - Gindalbie Metals Limited (ASX:GBG) has appointed corporate finance executive Wayne Zekulich as its new CFO as of January 28, 2014.

Transurban’s toll revenue rises

13 Jan 2014 -Transurban Group’s (ASX:TCL) toll revenue increases by 12.6 per cent to just over $228 million in the December quarter.

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