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Market notches up disturbing new milestone
The Australian share market posted yet another disturbing milestone today, recording a 50 per cent fall from its intra-day peak on November 1 last year. At 10.06am, the All Ordinaries ...
The West Australian - business - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
AusQuest agrees to sell-off 30 per cent stake
Shareholders in junior explorer AusQuest have approved the sale of a 30 per cent stake in the firm to US mining giant Cliffs Natural Resources - formerly Cleveland-Cliffs. Under the ...
The West Australian - business - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Oz Minerals plunges on profit warning
Australia’s third largest diversified miner Oz Minerals has responded to a query from the Australian stock exchange with a profit warning. Its shares closed down 10 cents, or 13.7 per ...
The West Australian - business - 1:15 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 1:15 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Albidon shares suspended for financial review
Shares in nickel and uranium company Albidon have been placed in a trading halt as the firm reviews its financial position. The announcement comes three weeks after the firm deferred ...
The West Australian - business - 1 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 1 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Govt to hold urgent talks with CFK
The federal government will hold urgent talks with a second childcare provider placed in voluntary receivership. CFK Childcare Centres, which runs 43 centres in NSW, went into voluntary administratio
The West Australian - business - 1 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 1 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Central Petroleum up on NT coal discovery
Shares in Central Petroleum are higher this morning after the company announced the discovery of coal intersections at a Northern Territory exploration permit. The company said, in a letter to ...
The West Australian - business - noon Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - noon Wednesday 19th November 2008
Wilson boss sees buying opportunities in gloom
The chairman listed stock market investor Wilson Investment Fund says the current market climate will provide the biggest buying opportunity in his lifetime. Chairman Geoff Wilson on Wednesday told s
The West Australian - business - noon Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - noon Wednesday 19th November 2008
Mining sector still booming… for now
Australia's mining and energy industries continue to boom - but it's too early to tell what impact the global financial crisis might have on the resources sector. Fresh data from ...
The West Australian - business - 11:15 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 11:15 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Bauxite Resources up on Chinese exploration deal
Shares in Perth-based Bauxite Resources have risen eight per cent after the company signed a deal with Chinese company Shandong Provincial Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources for exploration of ...
The West Australian - business - 11:15 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 11:15 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Emissions scheme to sink a third of LNG projects: industry
Emissions trading will sink about a third of new LNG projects, an industry lobby group warns. The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association says its modelling shows that of 16 ...
The West Australian - business - 11 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 11 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Macarthur to take hit over falling steel production
Queensland coal miner Macarthur Coal says the fall in world steel production is likely to impact demand for raw materials for the next few months. Macarthur Coal’s main product is ...
The West Australian - business - 10:30 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 10:30 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Recession looming, bank index warns
Westpac has warned the nation could be plunged into recession early next year after its forward economic indicator painted a bleak picture for the months ahead. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute leadin
The West Australian - business - 9:30 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 9:30 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Market opens stronger on back of Wall St gains
The Australian share market has opened stronger led by the financial and resources sectors and after modest gains on Wall Street. At 8.15am, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 30.8 ...
The West Australian - business - 9:15 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 9:15 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Euro Bank boss takes more measured approach to crisis
The head of the European Central Bank, Jean-Claude Trichet, says he has not yet seen deflation trends in the eurozone, which has taken a hit from the global financial crisis. ...
The West Australian - business - 9 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 9 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Battered B&B plans to reinvent itself
Babcock & Brown says it will remake itself into a specialist infrastructure business, following a strategic review of its operations. The investment group said the decision was made in light
The West Australian - business - 9 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
The West Australian - business - 9 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
