Orica rocked by two deaths at Chile manufacturing plant
Explosives maker Orica has launched an investigation after an explosion at its manufacturing plant in Chile killed two workers.
Why rail and wind farms are gold to steelmakers
As Arrium nears the completion of its first batch of railway lines, its prosperous rival BlueScope is chasing the big bucks in wind farms.
Pact gets vitamin shot with $90m deal
Acquisitive packaging firm Pact Group will dip its toe in the booming vitamins sector after buying Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers for $90 million.
How Alumina became an aluminium Trojan Horse
Meet the new Trojan Horse of consolidation in the global aluminium business.
High-tech jobs can pick up slack from mining
The boss of BAE Systems Australia says high-tech jobs growth can increasingly pick up the slack from the mining downturn.
Holden overhaul aims to attract female drivers
Australian icon Holden is hoping features like Apple CarPlay will attract younger and women drivers.
Shell says it's not favouring offshore buyers
Shell's Queensland LNG project sold twice as much gas into the domestic market than it purchased from third parties this year.
New Hills CEO to take 'one step at a time'
The revolving door at CEO level at Hills is spinning almost as fast as the company's famous hoist clothesline in a strong wind as the new bo...
Legal stoush between dairy giants thickens
Japanese beverage giant Lion Group has accused The a2 Milk Company of deceptive and misleading conduct.
Australia takes fizz out of Coca-Cola Amatil profit
Coca-Cola Amatil is tweaking products and packs to boost demand in Australia and shore up its mid-single-digit profit growth targets.
