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Co-founder of Pilbara Minerals to step down

20 Apr 2018 - Australian lithium developer Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) has announced that non-executive director Mr John Young will step down from the Company’s board, effective imm…

G8 Education notes supply exceeds demand

20 Apr 2018 - G8 Education (ASX:GEM) noted increased supply of childcare places and their focus on growing occupancy.

Atlas Iron announces takeover shares

20 Apr 2018 - The Chairman of Atlas Iron (ASX:AGO) has given more information on the planned proposal to combine with Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN).

Stockland secure’s EUR300 million

20 Apr 2018 - Stockland (ASX:SGP) has secured new, long-dated European medium term note funding raising EUR300 million.

AMP CEO Craig Meller steps down

20 Apr 2018 - AMP (ASX:AMP) has announced the Board and the Chief Executive Officer, Craig Meller, will step down from his role with immediate effect.

Mining contract progression for Macmahon Holdings

20 Apr 2018 - Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) has commenced Phase 2 of the Batu Hijau mining contact in Indonesia, utlilsing the gain share/pain share mechanism.

Coles to stock hemp products

19 Apr 2018 - The Board of Queensland Bauxite Limited (ASX:QBL) as announced that Red Tractor have now supplied hundreds of Coles stores around Australia with various products and …

Wesfarmers takes stock of coal production

19 Apr 2018 - Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) have released their quarterly statement showing completion of the sale of its large scale Curragh coal mine in Queensland to major US metallurgic…

Speedcast International (ASX:SDA) set to refinance debt

19 Apr 2018 - Speedcast International (ASX:SDA) today announced its intention to pursue the refinancing of its existing Bank Loans.

Iron Ore production trimmed at BHP Billiton

19 Apr 2018 - BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) is set to produce less iron ore than expected this fiscal year because of unplanned maintenance work.

Dr Ziggy Switkowski retires from Suncorp board

19 Apr 2018 - Chairman Dr Ziggy Switkowski AO will retire from the Board of Suncorp (ASX:SUN) after its Annual General Meeting on 20 September 2018.

Heron Resources discover sulphide

19 Apr 2018 - Heron Resources (ASX:HRR) has discovered in its diamond drilling significant base-metal sulphide mineralisation at its wholly-owned Woodlawn Zinc-Copper Project, loca…

Queensland Bauxite announces release of cannabis capsules

18 Apr 2018 - The Board of Queensland Bauxite (ASX:QBL) has reported that Medical Cannabis Limited is releasing the first of its kind to the Australian market – Australian grown an…

Mesoblast desire for product entry to be accelerated

18 Apr 2018 - Mesoblast Limited (ASX:MSB; Nasdaq:MESO) is looking to accelerate their entry for product MPC-150-IM into the cardiovascular market after an successful set of on-goin…

New US sales rep for BrainChip

18 Apr 2018 - Articificial Intelligence company BrainChip Holdings (ASX:BRN) has signed an agreement with electronic sales company Bager to be its exclusive sales rep for Southern …

Geopacific Resources find gold-silver in Cambodia

18 Apr 2018 - Aspiring gold producer Geopacific Resources (ASX:GPR) has made a second gold-silver discovery this year at Prospect 118 in Kou Sa, Cambodia.

New deal for Skyfii and Lewis Land Group

18 Apr 2018 - Data analytics and marketing services company Skyfii (ASX:SKF) has just signed a three year contract with prestigious developer Lewis Land Group.

Iron Ore shipments up for Rio Tinto

18 Apr 2018 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has seen its Pilbara iron ore shipments rise in the first quarter by five per cent.

Cimic Group reports 7 per cent rise in 1Q NPAT to $172M

17 Apr 2018 - Cimic Group (ASX:CIM) has announced a 7 per cent rise in net profit to $172 million for the first quarter of the 2018 financial year.

Whitehaven shares rise following quarterly results

17 Apr 2018 - Coal company, Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has announced coal sales have increased by 10 per cent for the 2018 March quarter.

BOQ sells insurance business for $65M

17 Apr 2018 - Bank of Queensland(ASX:BOQ) has inked a deal to sell its St Andrews insurance business to Freedom (ASX:FIG) insurance group for $65 million.

Downer wins $660M contract with Oz Minerals

17 Apr 2018 - Downer EDI (ASX:DOW) has won a $660 million dollar contract with OZ Minerals to provide mining services.

Mercury NZ boosts FY18 earnings guidance

17 Apr 2018 - New Zealand electricity company Mercury NZ (ASX:MCY) has lifted its financial year 2018 earnings (EBITDAF) guidance to $540 million.

Nufarm announces Senior note offer

17 Apr 2018 - Agricultural chemical company Nufarm (ASX:NUF) has announced plans to offer US$450 million worth of Senior unsecured notes.

Blue Sky announces independent review & downgrades guidance

16 Apr 2018 - Fund manager, Blue Sky Alternative Investments (ASX:BLA) has announced an independent review of the company’s processes and financial reporting.