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Caltex to close Kurnell Refinery

26 Jul 2012 - Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX) will close its Kurnell Refinery in New South Wales due to its major losses.

Drillsearch secures long term contract

26 Jul 2012 - Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) secures a long term contract Weatherford International’s 826 drilling rig.

RCG appoints new CEO

26 Jul 2012 - RCG Corporation Limited (ASX:RCG) has appointed Hilton Brett as its new CEO.

Macquarie optimistic for FY13

25 Jul 2012 - Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) has provided a first quarter update today which it says was a subdued period but expects improved results for the 2013 financial yea…

Atlas Iron delivers positive Q2 results

24 Jul 2012 - Western Australian miner Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) increases shipments by 25 per cent in the June quarter.

DuluxGroup adjusts takeover offer

25 Jul 2012 - DuluxGroup Limited (ASX:DLX) responds to its takeover target Alesco Corporation Limited’s (ASX:ALS) results and dividend announcement.

Leighton declares Airportlink M7 open

25 Jul 2012 - Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) has announced the Airportlink M7 in Brisbane has officially opened to traffic.

Metcash eyes pubs and pokies

25 Jul 2012 - IGA operator Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) is reportedly in the market to buy pubs and poker machines.

Lend Lease battles strike action

25 Jul 2012 - About 130 construction workers at Lend Lease Group’s (ASX:LLC) building sites have begun a two-day strike over their enterprise agreements.

Ceramic Fuel Cells Q2 cashflow rises

24 Jul 2012 - Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (ASX:CFU) releases its cashflow report for the June quarter that shows an 82 per cent increase in revenue from the same time last year.

Mesoblast targets rheumatoid arthritis

24 Jul 2012 - Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) has achieved positive results in its clinical trial of an intravenous injection designed to aid sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis.

Webjet signs first franchise agreement

24 Jul 2012 - Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) has entered into its first international franchise agreement with South Africa’s largest travel conglomerate BidTravel.

AMP Capital looks to cut costs

24 Jul 2012 - AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) is reportedly looking to cut costs by about $25 million annually.

Quickflix boosts customer base

24 Jul 2012 - Quickflix Limited (ASX:QFX) has boosted its customer base in the June quarter as it launched its streaming service to the new smart TV and mobile devices.

NAB gives dim outlook for banking jobs

24 Jul 2012 - National Australia Bank Limited's (ASX:NAB) head of personal banking Lisa Gray cautioned the banking sector, saying the number of jobs could decline in the future.

Leighton scores $2.3B coal mining contract

23 Jul 2012 - Leighton Holdings Limited’s (ASX:LEI) wholly owned subsidiary Thiess wins a $2.3 billion coal mining contract from Jellinbah Group.

Goodman Fielder under pricing pressure

23 Jul 2012 - Goodman Fielder Limited (ASX:GFF) expects annual earnings to drop to the lower end of its forecast and warns it will book about $200 million of write-offs.

Ceramic Fuel Cells upbeat on UK market

23 Jul 2012 - Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (ASX:CFU) says it is set to benefit from an increase in the UK feed in tariff for micro combined heat and power products, including its Blu…

REA Group inks alliance with News Ltd

23 Jul 2012 - REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) announces a national marketing alliance with News Corp’s (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) Australian arm, News Limited.

Grange reveals rock slide at mine

23 Jul 2012 - Grange Resources Limited (ASX:GRR) reveals a rock slide occurred at its Savage River iron ore mine in Tasmania from last Wednesday to Friday.

Murdoch exits some News Corp boards

23 Jul 2012 - Chairman and CEO of News Corp (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA), Rupert Murdoch, has resigned from more than a dozen of the media company’s subsidiary boards.

Sydney Airport posts record passenger numbers

20 Jul 2012 - Sydney Airport Holdings Limited (ASX:SYD) records its best ever international and domestic passenger numbers for the month of June.

Elemental Minerals starts drilling at Dougou

20 Jul 2012 - Elemental Minerals Limited (ASX:ELM) starts drilling its first exploration hole in the Dougou area in the Republic of Congo.

Grange Resources appoints new CEO

20 Jul 2012 - Grange Resources Limited (ASX:GRR) appoints Richard Mehan in a dual title of CEO and Managing Director.

Asciano enters into a new agreement

20 Jul 2012 - Asciano Limited (ASX:AIO) enters into a new deal with BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) and Arrium Limited (ASX:ARI) for the continued provision of rail linehaul serv…

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