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Midday: Miners push ASX 0.8% down

24 Aug 2012 - Miners push ASX 0.8% down. Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) plunges to new lows amid reports major shareholder Gina Rinehart is looking to sell part of her stake.

Chinese steel stockpiles at record highs

23 Aug 2012 - China has grown its steel stockpiles by 26 per cent from the year before according to the China Iron and Steel Association, as Bluescope Steel posts another disappoin…

Outlook: Aus shares set to open higher

23 Aug 2012 - Aus shares set to open higher. Coca-Cola Amatil Limited (ASX:CCL) lifts its half year net profit to $247.2 million, a 61 per cent rise from last year.

Market Wrap: ASX down, BHP disappoints

22 Aug 2012 - ASX down, BHP disappoints. BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) reveals a bigger than expected annual profit drop and confirms it will not meet the deadline for deciding on…

Midday: Aus shares pull back 0.2%

22 Aug 2012 - Aus shares pull back 0.2%. SEEK Limited's (ASX:SEK) full year profit jumped by 35 per cent to $131.7 million, as all of its three main businesses generated higher ear…

Suncorp FY profit up 60%

22 Aug 2012 - Suncorp Group Limited’s (ASX:SUN) generates a 60 per cent rise in its full year net profit.

Seven West FY profit almost doubles

22 Aug 2012 - Seven West Media Limited (ASX:SWM) lifts its net profit by 97.1 per cent to $227 million in fiscal 2012.

Outlook: Aus shares set for moderate open

22 Aug 2012 - Aus shares set for moderate open. Cedar Woods Properties Limited (ASX:CWP) net profit rises to a record $34.25 million for the full year.

Market Wrap: ASX up after RBA minutes

21 Aug 2012 - ASX up after RBA minutes. Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) has reportedly flagged plans to shed more than 650 call centre jobs and close call centers as it striv…

Stock picks to take advantage of the bounce

20 Aug 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at All Ords, S&P/ASX MidCap 50 Index, S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index, S&P/ASX200, Gold, 10 Year US bond yield,…

Outlook: ASX eyes upbeat start to week

20 Aug 2012 - ASX eyes upbeat start to week. BlackRock reportedly increases its holdings in Rio Tinto Limited’s (ASX:RIO) UK-listed stock but lowers its stake in its Australian-lis…

Mining deals and discoveries

20 Aug 2012 – BlueScope partners with Nippon Steel, Paladin inks a supply deal, Sundance is still in talks with its suitor and Sabre Resources reveals a new discovery. Fund Manager…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.9% higher

17 Aug 2012 - Aus shares close 0.9% higher. ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) CEO Mike Smith has extended a pay freeze for the bank’s senior executives in an effort to cut costs and offs…

Santos H1 underlying profit up 20%

17 Aug 2012 - Oil and gas producer Santos Limited (ASX:STO) reports a fall in its first half net profit but an increase in its underlying profit.

Growth main priority for Silver Lake Resources

16 Aug 2012 - The Silver Lake Resources story appears simple at face value. Silver Lake Resources (ASX:SLR) is an ASX 200 gold producer and explorer with a current resource base of…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.3% lower

15 Aug 2012 - Aus shares close 0.3% lower. Paladin Energy Limited (ASX:PDN) has struck a $US200 million supply deal with an undisclosed major utility.

Ausbil: Overweight banking sector

15 Aug 2012 - Ausbil CEO and Head of Equities, Paul Xiradis provides the Fund Manager’s outlook for equities and performance highlights of its Australian Active Equity Fund.

Midday: ASX dips from positive start

15 Aug 2012 - ASX dips from positive start. Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX:SGM) expects to next week post a net loss of $521 million, dragged down by impairment charges.

Hanlong reportedly cuts offer for Sundance

15 Aug 2012 - China’s Hanlong Mining has reportedly cut its $1.7 billion takeover offer for Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) by 21 per cent.

Sabre surges 260% on copper discovery

15 Aug 2012 - Shares in Sabre Resources Limited (ASX:SBR) surge 260 per cent after the mineral explorer announces a copper discover.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.2% higher

14 Aug 2012 - Aus shares close 0.2% higher. GWA International Limited (ASX:GWA) has reported a 37.4 per cent drop in its full year profit, making $39.7 million.

SingTel posts fiscal Q1 profit

14 Aug 2012 - Singapore Telecommunications Limited (ASX:SGT) has reported growth in its fiscal first-quarter results.

Seven West Media completes $440M rights issue

14 Aug 2012 - Seven West Media Limited (ASX:SWM) completes the retail component of its entitlement offer.

GPT Group expected to cut 70 jobs

13 Aug 2012 - GPT Group (ASX:GPT) is expected to announce jobs cuts today along with its half year results.

SP Ausnet Prices HK$400M offer

10 Aug 2012 - SP AusNet (ASX:SPN) has successfully priced a $400 million 15-year Hong Kong dollar bond issue to raise about $49 million Australian dollars.