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Midday: Aus shares surge up 0.8%

28 Dec 2012 - Aus shares surge up 0.8%. Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) CEO Nev Power says the iron ore miner won’t be reinstating the 1,000 positions culled four months a…

Sino undertakes $10M capital raising

27 Dec 2012 - Sino Gas & Energy Holdings Limited (ASX:SEH) will undertake a capital raising of approximately $10.1 million.

Market Wrap: ASX ends Christmas Eve higher

24 Dec 2012 - ASX ends Christmas Eve higher. Leighton Holdings Limited’s (ASX:LEI) subsidiary John Holland scores two major contracts from Sydney Water.

Skywest scores Rio Tinto FIFO contract

24 Dec 2012 - Skywest Airlines Limited (ASX:SXR) scores a new Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) contract from global mining company Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO).

Market Wrap: Aus shares trim weekly gain

21 Dec 2012 - Aus shares trim weekly gain. Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) buys technology-investment company Netus in the same week it sells its remaining stake in NZ online aucti…

Sedgman moves in on MDM acquisition

21 Dec 2012 - Sedgman Limited (ASX:SDM) moves in on its MDM Engineering Group acquisition with MDM shareholders backing the proposed merger.

Outlook: ASX looks to extend weekly gain

21 Dec 2012 - ASX looks to extend weekly gain. Seven Group Holdings Limited (ASX:SVW) reportedly divests some of its sharemarket investments to strengthen its balance sheet.

Market Wrap: Aus shares lift to 2012 highs

19 Dec 2012 - Aus shares lift to 2012 highs. ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) warns the bank will face challenging conditions next year as the mining boom nears its peak.

Midday: ASX 0.5% up on US negotiations

19 Dec 2012 - ASX 0.5% up on US negotiations. Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX:SGM) has lowered its forecasts for its first half earnings by 20 per cent.

Mining sector sending mixed messages

12 Dec 2012 - While resource exports are down, employment in the sector will hold and projects can still deliver.

Midday: Aus shares hit 2012 highs

12 Dec 2012 - Aus shares hit 2012 highs. Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) will purchase one of its competitors, online travel agency Zuji, for $25 million.

Lend Lease wins Darling Harbour precinct contract

11 Dec 2012 - Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) has been selected as preferred bidder by the NSW government to deliver complex at Darling Harbour.

Outlook: ASX eyes positive start to week

10 Nov 2012 - ASX eyes positive start to week. Southern Cross Media Group Limited (ASX:SXL) is expected to today release a statement in response to a prank from Sydney radio statio…

Outlook: Aus shares set to open slightly higher

07 Dec 2012 - Aus shares set to open slightly higher. PMI Gold Corporation (ASX:PVM) says it will merge with Keegan Resources to create a West African focused development company c…

Virgin on track to seal Skywest deal

06 Dec 2012 - Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH) moves closer to acquiring Skywest Airlines Limited (ASX:SXR).

Sirtex to test new anti-cancer technology

06 Dec 2012 - Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) has signed a deal to further expand its research into cancer therapies.

Hanlong deal delayed

06 Dec 2012 - The proposed takeover of Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) with China’s Hanlong Mining has taken a step back as the iron ore developer emerged from a trading halt …

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.4% higher

05 Dec 2012 - Aus shares close 0.4% higher. Santos Limited (ASX:STO) has slashed 100 jobs from its Adelaide head office and Moomba operations in South Australia’s Cooper Basin.

Reserve Bank lowers rates to GFC lows

05 Dec 2012 – The Reserve Bank of Australia lowers rates to GFC lows as ABS data shows Australian residential building approvals have taken a dive.

Straits Mt Muro mine hit by downpour

05 Dec 2012 - Straits Resources Limited (ASX:SRQ) says heavy rain and flash flooding has impacted its Mt Muro gold mine operations in Indonesia.

Bellwethers showing signs of a top

05 Dec 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at All Ords, Dow Jones, S&P/ASX200, S&P/ASX Materials, RIO, WPL, AWE, CCV, SDM, TSE, CBA, WES.

Sandfire sells first copper shipment

05 Dec 2012 - Sandfire Resources NL (ASX:SFR) completes the sale of its first copper concentrate shipment from its wholly owned Degrussa Copper-Gold mine in Western Australia.

Market Wrap: ASX falls on rate cut

04 Dec 2012 - ASX falls on rate cut. Whitehaven Coal Limited’s (ASX:WHC) New South Wales coal operations are interrupted by a train derailment between its Narrabri mine and the Por…

Stockland expects to fall below FY guidance

04 Dec 2012 - Stockland (ASX:SGP) warns investors its underlying earnings for fiscal 2013 will be at the lower end of guidance range due to ongoing difficulties in the Victorian re…

Market Wrap: ASX boosted by Chinese data

03 Dec 2012 - ASX boosted by Chinese data. Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:SAR) has increased its full year production guidance on the back of strong operational performance …