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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... while Santos was 14.5 cents higher at $13.665 on news that gas production has started early at the companies' Papua New Guinea joint venture with Exxon Mobil.

PROFILE: Cbus chief executive David Atkin

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
"An idyllic tropical life" is how David Atkin describes his childhood in Papua New Guinea. While his parents taught in a local school, he spent his days "wandering around the forest, being looked after by the locals, exploring every day, having a lot ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... 5,000 jobs as part of its efforts find $2 billion in savings. Shares in Oil Search were flat at $8.57, after the Papua New Guinea oil and gas producer entered a two-day trading halt pending the announcement of a significant acquisition and delayed its ...

NZ Super offloads mining shares on RE concerns

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... Barrick Gold from its $22 billion investment portfolio on responsible investment grounds. Barrick's mines in Papua New Guinea and Tanzania have experienced a series of security-related, environmental and community problems. In December 2012, NZ Super ...

Two ANZ appointments for merged Asia/Pac business

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... Holdings Berhad in which ANZ holds a 24% strategic investment. Mohan joined ANZ in 2007 and was previously CEO Papua New Guinea and the Pacific North West region. Prior to this, he was an adviser with ANZ's partnership bank AmBank in Malaysia and spent ...

Aussie fund wins $1.1bn PNG super mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
Ascalon aligned PacWealth Capital has been awarded a $1.1bn mandate to manage assets for the Papua New Guinea National Superannuation Fund. The National Superannuation Fund (NASFUND) was the first approved superannuation fund to be licensed by the central ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... $4.23. But Oil Search was up 37 cents, or 5.3 per cent, at $7.36 a day after discovering more gas in a project in Papua New Guinea. The big resources and banking stocks were relatively flat. "Volumes are exceptionally light, so I think the balance of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... cent to 40.5 cents after it upped its estimate for its Hume project by 331 million tonnes to 446 million tonnes. Papua New Guinea-focused oil and gas producer Oil Search also rose, by 3.2 per cent to $6.87, after it reported a 26 per cent rise in revenue ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... $37.14 after downgrading its full year gold production guidance after a power breakdown at its Lihir operation in Papua New Guinea. At 1215 AEST, national turnover was 1.02 billion securities worth $2.04 billion, with 431 stocks down, 456 up and 388 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011
... Newcrest surged $1.77, or 4.63 per cent, to $40.00 as it nearly doubled its estimate of deposits at a mine in Papua New Guinea to more than 30 million ounces of gold. The gold price fell on Thursday on indications that the European Central Bank may raise ...