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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…

Outlook: Stimulus plans look to lift ASX

25 Jun 2012 - Stimulus plans look to lift ASX. Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) rises to the S&P/ASX 200's top performer on Friday, Aquarius Platinum Limited (ASX:AQP) slumps t…

Market Wrap: ASX lower on global concerns

22 Jun 2012 - ASX lower on global concerns. Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) lodges a High Court challenge against the government’s minerals resource rent tax.

Midday: Aus shares fall on global fears

22 Jun 2012 - Aus shares fall on global fears. Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) says it’s received copies of court process issued in Cameroon on behalf of the families of the l…

Midday: Aus shares retreat 0.6%

21 Jun 2012 - Aus shares retreat 0.6%. Senex Energy Limited (ASX:SXY)completes the institutional component of its $155 million fully underwritten equity raising.

NBN Co chooses Leighton, Service Stream

20 Jun 2012 - NBN Co chooses Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) and Service Stream Limited (ASX:SSM) to work on the national broadband network rollout.

Market Wrap: Spanish concerns weigh on ASX

19 Jun 2012 - Spanish concerns weigh on ASX. The Federal Court approves a record $200 million class action settlement for the shareholders of Centro Retail Australia Limited (ASX:C…

Senex to raise $155M for Cooper Basin

19 Jun 2012 - Senex Energy Limited (ASX:SXY) has been placed in a trading halt today as it announced a $155 million fully underwritten equity raising.

Buying earnings stability

18 Jun 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, TLS, SPN, OKN, DWS, ASZ, QBE, RFE.

Midday: Aus shares creep up 0.4%

15 Jun 2012 - Aus shares creep up 0.4%. Sydney Airport Holdings Limited (ASX:SYD) steps up its role in bringing more tourists to Australia.

SP AusNet completes $434M capital raising

15 Jun 2012 - SP AusNet (ASX:SPN) has completed its $434 million capital raising which was announced last month.

Market Wrap: ASX lower ahead of Greek elections

13 Jun 2012 - ASX lower ahead of Greek elections. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) shares jumped today after receiving a non-binding privatisation proposal from billionaire Nathan…

Seek discards capital raising

13 Jun 2012 - SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) has discarded its plans to raise $125 million which it announced earlier this month.

Outlook: Aus shares set for a strong start

13 Jun 2012 - Aus shares set for a strong start. Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) will commence an equity raising of up to $40 million.

Fairfax downgrades 2H guidance

12 June 2012 - Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) expects a decline in its second-half revenue to be down 8 per cent from the same time last year.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 1.3 per cent higher

07 Jun 2012 - Aus shares close 1.3per cent higher. Santos Limited (ASX:STO) have agreed a deal with ConocoPhillips to sell a minority stake in the Caldita and Barossa gas discoveri…

Sundance reaches Mbalam milestone

05 Jun 2012 - Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL), its suitor and government representatives have agreed to the key terms of the Mbalam Iron Ore Project Convention.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 1.9% lower

04 Jun 2012 - Aus shares close 1.9% lower. Gloucester Coal Limited (ASX:GCL) shareholders have approved the miner's merger with China’s Yancoal Australia.

Midday: Aus shares sink below 4000

04 Jun 2012 - Aus shares sink below 4000. SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) confirms its full year earnings guidance and announces plans to raise $125 million.

Starpharma VivaGel Phase 3 trials progress

04 Jun 2012 - Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL, OCTQX:SPHRY) says it has achieved excellent progress in the recruitment for its VivaGel Phase 3 trials.

Ian Plimer: Mining tax to destroy industry

31 May 2012 - Prominent climate-change sceptic Professor Ian Plimer explains why he believes Australia’s mining tax will destroy the industry and why the carbon tax is bizarre.

Salmat lifts on acquisition approach

31 May 2012 - Shares in Salmat Limited (ASX:SLM) lift after revealing it has received an unsolicited and conditional approach to acquire the largest of its three divisions.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 1.1% higher

29 May 2012 - Aus shares close 1.1% higher. Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) has reportedly removed all of its appointed directors from the board of Fiji’s Air Pacific.

Midday: Aus shares flat

29 May 2012 - Aus shares flat. SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) is set to increase its stake in Brasil Online and Mexico’s Online Career Center.

Suncorp to deliver on growth

29 May 2012 - Suncorp Group Limited (ASX:SUN) says it’s performing above expectations and is on track to meet growth targets.