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Linc maintains guidance after Hurricane Isaac

05 Sep 2012 - Linc Energy Limited (ASX:LNC) maintains its full year Gulf Coast production guidance after Hurricane Isaac swept over the region.

Fortescue sells Pilbara asset for $300M

05 Sep 2012 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) sells its Solomon power station in the Pilbara region of WA for $US300 million.

Rio to gain $151M from asset sale

05 Sep 2012 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) will gain $151 million in cash from the sale of the North American part of its Alcan Cable business.

Optus rolls out 4G mobile network

05 Sep 2012 - Singapore Telecommunications Limited’s (ASX:SGT) Australia arm Optus, turns on its 4G service for customers in central Sydney, Perth and Newcastle.

Qantas domestic fares fall in July

05 Sep 2012 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) has seen a decline in domestic air fares and passengers in July.

Fortescue cuts costs, staff, expansion

04 Sep 2012 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) outlines plans to cut staff, spending and its expansion as a result of plunging prices for iron ore.

Downer wins $70M wind farm deal

04 Sep 2012 - Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW) wins a $70 million contract to work on the Mt Mercer Wind Farm in Victoria.

Gold One mine struck with violence

04 Sep 2012 - Gold One International Limited’s (ASX:GDO) Modder East Operations in South Africa are struck with violence from former employees.

Sandfire Forms JV with Breakaway

04 Sep 2012 - Sandfire Resources NL (ASX:SFR) forms a JV with Breakaway Resources Limited (ASX:BRW) and buys a 6.3 per cent stake in the junior explorer.

Rio Tinto puts rare diamonds on sale

04 Sep 2012 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) is putting a selection of rare pink, red and blue diamonds on sale.

Leighton scores $68M Qatar contract

04 Sep 2012 - Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) scores a $US68 million contract to construct reservoirs in Qatar.

Forge awarded $280M contract

03 Sep 2012 - Forge Group Limited’s (ASX:FGE) wholly owned subsidiary CTEC Pty Ltd has been awarded a $280 million engineering contract from Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO).

Healthlinx granted US patent

03 Sep 2012 - Healthlinx Limited (ASX:HTX) has been granted a US patent for its AGR2 Biomarker.

Fletcher to sell electrical business

03 Sep 2012 - Fletcher Building Limited (ASX:FBU) says it has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its electrical products distribution business Corys Electrical.

Etihad boosts Virgin stake

03 Sep 2012 - Middle Eastern airline Etihad Airways has increased its interest in its strategic alliance partner, Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH).

Gunns books $903M FY loss

03 Sep 2012 - Gunns Limited (ASX:GNS) extends its full year net loss to $903 million as it books about $800 million of write downs in the 2012 financial year.

CGA FY12 profit hit by mill failure

03 Sep 2012 - CGA Mining Limited’s (ASX:CGX, TSX:CGA) full year net profit slumps due to the failure of its SAG mill at its Masbate gold project.

New Hope lifts annual production

31 Aug 2012 - New Hope Corporation Limited (ASX:NHC) boosts its annual coal production figures to 12.4 million tonnes and reported consistent output performance for the fourth quar…

Aspen posts $99M FY loss

31 Aug 2012 - Posts $99M FY loss. Aspen Group Limited (ASX:APZ) reports a full year net loss of $99 million, dropping significantly from a $17 million profit last year.

Grange Resources H1 profit reaches $55M

31 Aug 2012 - Grange Resources Limited (ASX:GRR) reports a $55.4 million half year net profit.

Lend Lease CEO pay rise

31 Aug 2012 - Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) yesterday posted a tepid increase in its full year profit results, however CEO Steve McCann’s income reportedly climbs to $7.3 million.

Perpetual restructure sheds employees

31 Aug 2012 - Perpetual Limited (ASX:PPT) will reportedly slash employees as part of a 2013 restructure, the costs of which were a contributing factor to yesterday’s full year net …

Prime TV ratings boost FY result

30 Aug 2012 - Prime Media Group Limited (ASX:PRT) posts a 2 per cent improvement in its full year net profit of $28 million.

Perpetual net profit slides 57 per cent

30 Aug 2012 - Perpetual Limited (ASX:PPT) says a simplification program for its corporate structure remains on track despite posting a significant decline in its full year net prof…

Boart Longyear posts 32% H1 increase

30 Aug 2012 - Boart Longyear Limited (ASX:BLY) reports a 32 per cent increase on its half year net profit of $US98 million.

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