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Lynas Corporation signs new supply deal

29 Sep 2010 - Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC) signs a new supply agreement with a major Japanese Rare Earths consumer.

Gloucester Coal shareholders approve mine deal

29 Sep 2010 - Gloucester Coal Ltd (ASX:GCL) shareholders approve the coal company's acquisition of Noble Group's stake in the Middlemount coal mine.

CGA Mining rebounds from FY loss to profit

29 Sep 2010 - CGA Mining Ltd (ASX:CGX) rebounds from a loss of US$10.2 million in 2009 to post a profit of US$16 million for the year to 30 June 2010.

Sigma Pharmaceuticals books H1 loss

29 Sep 2010 - Sigma Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:SIP) books a $218.5 million loss for the first six months of 2010.

Telstra declares it will maintain dividends

29 Sep 2010 - Telstra Ltd (ASX:TLS) affirms that it intends to maintain its annual dividend of 28 cents, following encouraging signs in sales growth.

Objective selected for Beverly Hills job

28 Sep 2010 - Objective Corporation Ltd (ASX:OCL) is selected by the City of Beverly Hills in California to assist them in creating their Annual Budget Book.

ACCC criticises Cabcharge for bad attitude

28 Sep 2010 - The ACCC lashes out at Cabcharge Australia Ltd (ASX:CAB), and says two of its senior executives have an attitude problem.

David Jones reaffirms profit guidance

28 Sep 2010 - David Jones Ltd (ASX:DJS) says recovery will need to be in full swing to meet the upper end of its guidance in the current financial year.

ASX issued price query after shares spike

28 Sep 2010 - ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) has been issued a query into a recent spike in its share price, climbing 10 per cent in the last week.

Primary Health Care raises $152.3M

28 Sep 2010 - Primary Health Care Ltd (ASX:PRY) raises $152.3 million through a bond issue that will be listed on the ASX.

Downer EDI executives take pay cut

28 Sep 2010 - Downer EDI Ltd's (ASX:DOW) executives have taken a pay cut in the 2010 financial year.

Conquest Mining secures NQM controlling stake

27 Sep 2010 - Conquest Mining Ltd (ASX:CQT) secures control of North Queensland Metals (ASX:NQM).

Woolworths sells $75M centre to Charter Hall Group

27 Sep 2010 - Woolworths Ltd (ASX:WOW) sells a distribution centre in Tasmania to Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) for $75 million.

Metgasco to partner with LNG

27 Sep 2010 - Metgasco Ltd (ASX:MEL) will partner with fellow gas company LNG Ltd to determine the feasibility of converting gas to liquefied natural gas in Queensland.

Wesfarmers owned Bunnings invests $600M in NSW

27 Sep 2010 - Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) announces a $600 million expansion of its retailer Bunnings, set to open 18 more NSW stores in the next three years.

Telstra to drop more jobs

27 Sep 2010 - Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) looks set to double its redundancy pay outs to $200 million in the 2011 financial year as it cuts internal costs.

Terrorism forces Paladin to abandon offer for NGM

27 Sep 2010 - Paladin Energy Ltd's (ASX:PDN) takeover bid for NGM Resources Ltd (ASX:NQM) is abandoned because of terrorism in North Africa.

CFS Retail to raise $540M to fund DFO purchase

24 Sep 2010 - CFS Retail Property Trust (ASX:CFX) launches $540M capital raising to fund the purchase of four Direct Factory Outlet centres at a cost of $498M.

Gryphon raises $48.2M for exploration in West Africa

24 Sep 2010 - Gryphon Minerals Ltd (ASX:GRY) raises $48.2 million to fund exploration in West Africa.

Kathmandu FY10 sales grow

24 Sep 2010 - Kathmandu Holdings Ltd (ASX:KMD) reports a 37 per cent fall in earnings for the 2010 financial year.

BHP approves US$1.5B Macedon gas field

24 Sep 2010 - BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) approves the development of its US$1.5B Macedon Gas field offshore Western Australia.

Leighton wins $800M Gorgon contract

24 Sep 2010 - Leighton Holdings Ltd (ASX:LEI) awarded a contract valued at $800 million by Chevron Australia for works at the Gorgon Project.

BHP receives antitrust clearance for Potash bid

24 Sep 2010 - BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) receives antitrust clearance from regulators in the US to progress with its $39 billion hostile takeover bid for Potash Corp.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co FY profit slides 80%

23 Sep 2010 - Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co Ltd (ASX:SOL) fiscal 2010 net profit slides 80 per cent to $218.3 million.

ACCC approves Virgin Blue Etihad alliance

23 Sep 2010 - Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd (ASX:VBA) receives ACCC's preliminary go-ahead for its proposed alliance with Middle East-based airline Etihad.

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