Fears that Chinese demand for Australian-made infant formula has turned had the share price of key players sold off in trading on Tuesday, in the wake of comments by Bega Cheese that a recently launched venture with Blackmores is under pressure.
A sharemarket float is an option being considered by the NSW government for the sale of its remaining electricity sector asset, with the formal sale process to kick off by year end.
Eight present and former BHP employees are facing potentially lengthy prison terms after Brazilian prosecutors filed 'qualified homicide' charges.
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Fortescue Metals has indicated the price of iron ore prices may decline heading into 2017 as the market makes way for additional supplies from Australia and Brazil, even as high cost domestic miners in China continue to close down.
The good times are starting to roll for BHP Billiton as higher commodity prices are helping to fatten its bottom line.
Origin Energy has suffered a backlash from shareholders, who disagree with a planned bonus payment for its outgoing chief executive Grant King.
Shares in Thai gold mine owner Kingsgate Consolidated collapsed Monday when trading resumed after a five month suspension following a government decision to force it to close its mine by the end of the year.
The surge in the coal and iron ore prices could add as much as $44 billion to Australia's export revenues if maintained over a full year, keeping the Australian dollar strong and ruling out prospects for further rate cuts, HSBC argues
Rising tolls are fattening the balance sheet at tollroad owner and operator Transurban, in particular as it hikes charges for trucks using its Sydney roads.
CSL has joined the ranks of companies hit with a 'first strike' vote from a large portion of its shareholders, which oppose its US-style executive pay.
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