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News Limited sheds regional jobs

07 Dec 2012 - News Corporation’s (ASX:NWS) Australian arm News Limited is reportedly shedding editorial production jobs, as it outsources production on nine regional newspapers.

John Holland Group to complete WA kids hospital

07 Dec 2012 - Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) wholly owned subsidiary John Holland Group has been awarded the second stage of construction for the new children’s hospital in Pe…

Virgin on track to seal Skywest deal

06 Dec 2012 - Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH) moves closer to acquiring Skywest Airlines Limited (ASX:SXR).

BHP consolidates Olympic Dam operations

06 Dec 2012 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) says it will pass on responsibility for its Olympic Dam operations to the Base Metals Customer Sector Group.

Boral to suspend VIC clinker production

06 Dec 2012 - Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) says it intends to suspend clinker manufacturing at its Waurn Ponds operation in Victoria effective from April next year.

Ten confirms $230M capital raising

06 Dec 2012 - Ten Network Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN)confirms $230 million capital raising in an effort to boost its revenue and reduce debt.

Sirtex to test new anti-cancer technology

06 Dec 2012 - Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) has signed a deal to further expand its research into cancer therapies.

Hanlong deal delayed

06 Dec 2012 - The proposed takeover of Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) with China’s Hanlong Mining has taken a step back as the iron ore developer emerged from a trading halt …

Straits Mt Muro mine hit by downpour

05 Dec 2012 - Straits Resources Limited (ASX:SRQ) says heavy rain and flash flooding has impacted its Mt Muro gold mine operations in Indonesia.

NAB passes on 20 point rate cut

05 Dec 2012 - National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) is the first of the big four banks to respond to yesterday’s Reserve Bank interest rate cut after announcing it will lower i…

TPG expects to increase EBITDA

05 Dec 2012 - TPG Telecom Limited (ASX:TPM) expects to achieve pre tax earnings between $263 and $273 million in the current financial year.

Sandfire sells first copper shipment

05 Dec 2012 - Sandfire Resources NL (ASX:SFR) completes the sale of its first copper concentrate shipment from its wholly owned Degrussa Copper-Gold mine in Western Australia.

Western Areas to raise $65M

05 Dec 2012 - Western Areas NL (ASX:WSA) plans to raise $65 million to capture growth opportunities and repay a loan facility.

AGL launches action to fight price review

05 Dec 2012 - AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGK) launches legal proceedings to fight a price ruling by the Essential Services Commission Of South Australia.

Telstra eyes low cost internet

04 Dec 2012 - Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) reportedly plans on launching its own low cost internet service provider if its $60 million bid to purchase Adelaide based compa…

OceanaGold affirms strong growth outlook

04 Dec 2012 - OceanaGold Corporation (ASX:OGC) says its growth outlook is strong owing to an increase in production and decreases in its cash cost profile.

iiNet set to receive $8M refund

04 Dec 2012 - iiNet Limited (ASX:IIN) will receive approximately $8 million in back dated refunds for excess Internal Interconnection Cable (IIC) charges.

Stockland expects to fall below FY guidance

04 Dec 2012 - Stockland (ASX:SGP) warns investors its underlying earnings for fiscal 2013 will be at the lower end of guidance range due to ongoing difficulties in the Victorian re…

Quickflix slumps 62% on investor fears

04 Dec 2012 - Quickflix Limited (ASX:QFX) slumps as the movie rental company addresses fears a major investor could be preparing to flee.

Crown Perth scores more pokies

04 Dec 2012 - Crown Limited (ASX:CWN) scores government approval for more gaming machines at its proposed six-star luxury hotel development in Perth.

Discovery flags production disruption

03 Nov 2012 - Discovery Metals Limited (ASX:DML) flags a potential disruption to mining and production at its Boseto copper mine in Botswana.

Sims Metal sells $35M assets in US

03 Nov 2012 - Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX:SGM) sells scrap metal recycling assets in the US for $US35 million in cash.

Telstra awards $180M NBN roll-out contract

03 Dec 2012 - Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) awards Service Stream Limited (ASX:SSM) a $180 million contract for the National Broadband Network roll-out.

Adelaide Brighton buys into Malaysian business

03 Nov 2012 - Adelaide Brighton Limited (ASX:ABC) pays $28.5 million for a 30 per cent stake in a Malaysian white cement business.

Hanlong moves in on Sundance Resources

03 Dec 2012 - Hanlong Mining’s proposed takeover of Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) progresses as Sundance inks a deal for the further development of the Mbalam Project.

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