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BHP posts record ore results

18 Jul 2012 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) says it has achieved a robust operating performance in a challenging environment posting an annual production record.

Market Wrap: RBA minutes move ASX higher

17 Jul 2012 - RBA minutes move ASX higher. Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) posts lower than expected second quarter iron ore sales but maintains full year production guidance for the s…

Midday: Jobs data pushes ASX down

12 Jul 2012 - Jobs data pushes ASX down. Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) announces executive role changes. Clearview Wealth Limited (ASX:CVW) gets a $220 million takeover bid.

Market Wrap: ASX recovers to finish flat

11 Jul 2012 - ASX recovers to finish flat. National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) reportedly tells staff it will slash more than 700 jobs from its British operations within mont…

Last leg of bear market has commenced

11 Jul 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P/ASX200, S&P/ASX200 Financials, S&P 500, DAX, US Dollar Index, CRB Futures, ANZ, BHP, RIO, AQP, PAN.

Life begins under mining & carbon taxes

09 Jul 2012 – The new financial year brings with it controversial new mining and carbon taxes, amid scepticism the mining tax will not generate the revenues projected by the govern…

Short term high likely this week

04 Jul 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P 500, All Ords, S&P/ASX 200, S&P/ASX 200 Financials, ANZ, LEI, RIO, PRV, PRY, PAN.

Decmil wins $30M Rio contract

03 Jul 2012 - Decmil Group Limited’s (ASX:DCG) has secured $30 million mine services infrastructure contract for Rio Tinto Limited’s (ASX:RIO) Marandoo mine project.

Mining expansion and merger plans

07 JUL 2012 - Resources and mining companies making news include BHP Billiton acquiring more Olympic Dam exploration licenses and gold miners St Barbara and Allied Gold outline mer…

Rio awards VDM $27M contracts

28 Jun 2012 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) awards VDM Group Limited (ASX:VMG) a $17 million contract for work on the Brockman 4 Phase II site in Western Australia.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.4% lower

26 Jun 2012 - Aus shares close 0.4% lower. Ivanhoe Australia Limited (ASX:IVA) will issue 50 redundancies in an effort to reduce costs.

Rio exporting Mozambique coal

26 Jun 2012 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) has announced its first coal shipment from Mozambique.

Mining tax challenge

25 Jun 2012 - Resources and mining companies making news include Fortescue lodging a High Court challenge against the Minerals Resource Rent Tax and Downer EDI is awarded a contrac…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 1.1% lower

21 Jun 2012 - Aus shares close 1.1% lower. Perpetual Limited (ASX:PPT) has reduced its stake in gaming group Echo Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:EGP) to 5.18%.

Outlook: ASX looks higher after Fed statement

21 Jun 2012 - ASX looks higher after Fed statement. Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) defends its iron ore expansion plans amid doubts over demand for the steel making commodity.

Outlook: Aus shares set for bright start

20 Jun 2012 - Aus shares set for bright start. News Corp’s (ASX:NWS) Australian arm News Limited is reportedly gearing up to reveal new acquisitions as soon as today.

UGL wins $190M contracts

31 May 2012 - UGL Limited (Public, ASX:UGL) has secured $190 million in new freight locomotive orders with various blue-chip Australian customers.

Mining takeovers and acquisitions

28 May 2012 - Sundance Resources revises the terms of its takeover agreement with Hanlong Mining and AGL receives clearance for its proposed acquisition of the Loy Yang power stati…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close in the red

24 May 2012 - Aus shares close in the red. Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) is on track to increase its output to over 350 million tonnes a year by early 2015.

Outlook: Aus shares set to open slightly higher

24 May 2012 - Aus shares set to open slightly higher. CFS Retail Property Trust (ASX:CFX) has negotiated $245 million of new long-dated debt via a bilateral bank debt facility.

Market Wrap: ASX falls 1.3% on uncertainty

23 May 2012 - ASX falls 1.3% on uncertainty. Myer Holdings Limited (ASX:MYR) has lowered its full year profit guidance, expecting net profit to be no worse than 15 per cent below l…

Rio Tinto rethinks Pilbara expansion

21 May 2012 - Rio Tinto Limited's (ASX:RIO) chief is reportedly cautious about expanding its iron ore production in Western Australia.

BHP issues stern warning

21 May 2012 - BHP Billiton’s chief executive Marius Kloppers says most miners will face lower cash flows and chairman Jac Nasser says the miner will not invest $80 billion on growt…

Are we entering a bear market?

16 May 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P ASX200, All Ords, S&P ASX200 Materials, S&P 500 Cash, US Index Cash, CRB Futures, Copper Comex, Spain IBE…

Monadelphous wins BHP & RIO contracts

16 May 2012 - Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND) wins $150 million of contracts from BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO).