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Supermarkets drive Woolies Q3 sales

11 Apr 2013 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) defies challenging retail conditions and boosts its third quarter sales by 2.5 per cent to $14.4 billion.

Decmil scores $71M Roy Hill contracts

11 Apr 2013 - Decmil Group Limited (ASX:DCG) scores two contracts at Gina Rinehart's $10 billion Roy Hill Iron Ore Project.

BHP sells diamonds, uncovers WA copper

11 Apr 2013 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) completes the sale of its diamonds business on the same day reports emerge the miner has made a substantial copper discovery.

Alacer splashes cash after Frogs Leg hop off

11 Apr 2013 - Alacer Gold Corporation (ASX:AQG) directors declare a special dividend for shareholders in connection with the sale of the company’s 49 per cent stake in the Frog’s L…

Sundance chairman flags board additions

11 Apr 2013 - Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) chairman George Jones says the thwarted miner will add some additional firepower to its board.

BHP Billiton terminates Leighton contract

10 Apr 2013 - Leighton Holdings Limited’s (ASX:LEI) order book will suffer a $260 million hit after BHP Billiton Limited’s (ASX:BHP) Mitsubishi Alliance terminates a contract ahead…

Bank of Queensland buys Virgin Money Australia

10 Apr 2013 - Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) inks a $40 million deal to buy Virgin Money Australia, the Australian retail financial services arm of the Virgin Group.

Beach inks gas sales deal with Origin

10 Apr 2013 - Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) inks a deal with Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) for the sale of gas from Australia's Cooper Basin.

Telstra awards Service Stream contracts

10 Apr 2013 - Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) awards Service Stream Limited (ASX:SSM) three contracts worth up to $135 million.

Mutiny Gold scores $11M profit on transaction

10 Apr 2013 - Mutiny Gold Limited (ASX:MYG) books an $11 million profit following a transaction in the gold market of the London Metals Exchange.

Buccaneer looks for a suitor

10 Apr 2013 - Buccaneer Energy Limited (ASX:BCC) is inviting interest from potential suitors.

Belgian giant to buy Watpac stake

09 Apr 2013 - Watpac Limited (ASX:WTP) says Besix Group will buy out company director Kevin Seymour’s stake in the company.

Ten reports $243M loss

09 Apr 2013 - Ten Network Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN) reports a net loss of $243 million for the first half.

Fox Resources enters JV

09 Apr 2013 - Fox Resources Limited (ASX:FXR) enters a joint venture to acquire an interest in Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) Western Australian tenements.

Linc Energy completes bond issue

09 Apr 2013 - Linc Energy Limited (ASX:LNC) completes a US$200 million convertible bond issue.

Citigold to raise $100M

09 Apr 2013 - Citigold Corporation Limited (ASX:CTO) reaches an agreement with Express Management to raise $100 million through convertible bonds.

Ramsay Health to acquire hospital

9 Apr 2013 - Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) will acquire Peel Health Campus as part of an agreement to operate a public hospital in the south of Perth.

Polymetals Mining to merge

08 Apr 2013 - Polymetals Mining Limited (ASX:PLY) and Southern Cross Goldfields (ASX:SXG) announce a merger.

Boart Longyear's CFO to leave

08 Apr 2013 - Boart Longyear Limited (ASX:BLY) announces Chief Financial Officer Joseph Raglan leave the drilling company.

Fortescue inks software deal

08 Apr 2013 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) inks a deal with workplace management software provider ComOps.

Alacer finalises $138.5M sale

08 Apr 2013 - Alacer Gold Corp (ASX:AQG) finalises the sale of its stake in the Frog's Leg gold mine in Western Australia to La Mancha Resources Australia.

Strata-X preparing to drill Vail Oil Project

08 Apr 2013 - Strata-X Energy Limited (ASX:SXA) executes a contract for the drilling of the first horizontal well at its Vail Oil Project in the USA.

Silver Lake intent on resolving Tuckabianna dispute

08 Apr 2013 - Silver Lake Resources Limited (ASX:SLR) is in a dispute with Resource Development Group Limited (ASX:RDG) subsidiary Pacer Corporation.

Oil Search PNG LNG deliveries on track

05 Apr 2013 - Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) outlines its strategy to optimise production and reserves at its producing oil and gas fields in Papua New Guinea.

Fortescue's Forrest paving China relations

05 Apr 2013 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited’s (ASX:FMG) founder Andrew Forrest heads to China to pave some positive relations at the Boao Forum.

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