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Macmahon wins $190m QLD coal contract

Engineering contractor Macmahon Holdings says it has been awarded a three-year contract valued at more than $190 million to develop and operate the new Cameby Downs coal mine in Queensland.

Gold miners unite to fight tax hike

Western Australian gold miners have called on Premier Colin Barnett to first understand the gold sector's contribution to the state before singling out gold producers for increased tax.

Rio Tinto to start HIsmelt review

Rio Tinto will shortly start a review of its HIsmelt pig iron plant, which is on care and maintenance, as the leasehold on the land is set to expire this year.

Catalpa to raise $20m, restructures debt

Explorer Catalpa Resources plans to raise $20 million with part of the funds to be directed towards a restructure of an existing debt facility with Macquarie Bank.

Forge wins $40m contract, updates profit

Shares in Forge Group surged higher today after the company upgraded its earnings forecast and secured a second contract at the Sino iron ore project, valued at more than $40 million.

LNG shares surge on Arrow changes

Shares in Perth-based Liquefied Natural Gas rocketed after it announced changes to the terms of sale of its Fisherman's Landing project in Queensland.

Rio Tinto bullish on metals outlook

Global miner Rio Tinto has predicted China's demand for key commodities will grow exponentially during the next 15 years, with India then taking over to lead further demand.

Court allows Seven shareholder meeting

The Federal Court says Seven Network can hold a shareholder meeting to decide on a proposed merger with Kerry Stokes' privately owned industrial equipment business, WesTrac, after the corporate watchdog said it would not oppose the transaction.
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