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Evolution receives first Mt Carlton payment

03 June 2013 - Evolution Mining Limited (ASX:EVN) receives the first payment for the sale of concentrate from its wholly owned Mt Carlton gold-silver-copper mine in North Queenslan…

Forge targets Taggart for $US43M

03 June 2013 - Forge Group Limited (ASX:FGE) acquires US based Asset Management and Engineering business Taggart Global for $US43 million.

Wesfarmers’ Coles mulls fee plan

03 June 2013 - Wesfarmers’ Limited (ASX:WES) owned Coles mulls plans to shake up the way fees are charged to the food manufacturing sector.

Echo pledges $1B to The Star

03 June 2013 - Echo Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:EGP) CEO John Redmond pledges $1?billion to develop The Star casino.

Yancoal to continue to cut costs

31 May 2013 - Yancoal Australia Limited (ASX:YAL) tells investors it will continue to cut costs amid difficult global coal market conditions.

BOQ launches buyback tender

31 May 2013 - Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) announces a buyback tender for its fixed rate and floating rate notes.

Ausenco chairman resigns

31 May 2013 - Ausenco Limited (ASX:AAX) Chairman Wayne Goss resigns from his position effective immediately, after serving in the role for 11 years.

Duet proposes simplified model

31 May 2013 - DUET Group (ASX:DUE) proposes to simplify the group’s structure, after completing a review of the company.

Optus’ new social media push

31 May 2013 - Singapore Telecommunications Limited (ASX:SGT) owned Optus pledges to up its customer service efforts, flagging social media as the key to its improved model.

Ten may have cricket competition

31 May 2013 - Ten Network’s Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN) cricket bid may not be a done deal with Nine Entertainment Co considering an offer.

Goldman Sachs: Bullish on miners & BHP

30 May 2013 - Goldman Sachs bets on BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) to push the resources sector higher and earmarks Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) for weakness.

CFU heating Switzerland with new partner

30 May 2013 - Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (ASX:CFU, AIM:CFU) is heating up its presence in Switzerland after inking a distribution partnership for its BlueGen units.

Linc Energy makes Africa move

30 May 2013 - Linc Energy Limited (ASX:LNC) enters a joint venture with Exxaro to develop underground coal gasification projects in sub-Saharan Africa.

New face at Arrium’s helm

30 May 2013 - Arrium Limited (ASX:ARI) appoints Andrew Roberts as its new chief executive officer and managing director, to be effective from July 1.

Atlas on track to hit 10Mt

30 May 2013 - Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) says it’s on track to produce at the rate of 10 million tonnes per year during the September quarter.

News Corp reveals new logo

30 May 2013 - News Corp (ASX:NWS) unveils a new logo for its publishing arm as it prepares to split the newspaper and book unit from its TV and movie business by the end of June.

ANZ launches $425M share buyback

29 May 2013 - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) ANZ will spend $425 million buying back some of its shares.

Wesfarmer’s capex at $1.7B

29 May 2013 - Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) says capital expenditure for the current financial year will be between $1.5 and $1.7 billion.

BHP to scale back coal

29 May 2013 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is scaling back growth projects in its coal division in the short to medium term and may consider selling more assets.

Aristocrat sees double-digit growth

29 May 2013 - Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) generates a net profit of $52.5 million in the first half, an 11.2 per cent increase on the same period a year ago.

Wesfarmers targets liquor sales

29 May 2013 - Wesfarmers’ Limited (ASX:WES) owned Coles is trialling a range of new formats for its underperforming liquor business unit.

Perpetual boosts Echo stake

29 May 2013 - Perpetual Limited (ASX:PPT) lifts its stake in Echo Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:EGP) by one-third, to 10.15 per cent.

E & A on track to FY guidance

28 May 2013 - E&A Limited (ASX:EAL) says it is on target to achieve its full year earnings guidance after achieving strong third quarter results.

Centaurus adjusts Jambreiro schedule

28 May 2013 - Iron ore explorer Centaurus Metals Limited (ASX:CTM) revises the target schedule for development of its flagship Jambreiro project in Brazil.

Pharmaxis to cut jobs, spending

28 May 2013 - Pharmaxis Limited (ASX:PXS) says it will slash costs and focus on partnering strategies after completing a business review.

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