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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
... collapse of financial services company Octavia Ltd, formerly known as MFS, continues in the NSW Supreme Court. A Melbourne Mining Club event will feature BCD Resources chief executive Bill Colvin, Liberty Resources managing director Andrew Haythorpe ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... following a plunge on United States markets on Friday. Major Australian banking stocks were among the hardest hit, while mining and energy stocks also retreated. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 69.7 points lower, or 1.58 per cent, at ...

Business still unhappy with SG increase

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... Superannuation Guarantee levy, with 19 signing a declaration that they remain opposed to the increase despite the government's mining tax deal. The declaration was signed last week in Adelaide, the Prime Minister's home town, by all employer association ...

Maritime Super backs internal admin for merged fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... Fund] so it would be natural for us to continue to have discussions, particularly considering we work very closely with the mining industry and the mining unions," he said in a prior statement.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
The Australian stock market was flat at noon, with healthy rises among the big retail banks offset by weakness among mining and gold stocks. At 1205 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.2 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 4,407.7 points, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... Resources Ltd hold general meetings. On Friday, The Australian share market finished in positive territory, led by gains in the mining and energy sectors. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 39.4 points, or 0.9 per cent, at 4,396.3, while the broader ...

Maritime and Auscoal Super in merger talks

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... Fund] so it would be natural for us to continue to have discussions, particularly considering we work very closely with the mining industry and the mining unions," he said. Crumlin said both parties expect to make a final determination around October ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... Talga Gold are to list on the Australian Securities Exchange. Rio Tinto managing direction Tom Albanese is to address the Mining Club in London. In Australia on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 21.5 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 4,254.6 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... trading day ahead of the US Independence Day market holiday on Monday. "The news about Centennial Coal just shows this new mining tax is probably going to open the gate to foreign capital coming back into Australian assets," he said. "I think that's ...

SG survives mining tax deal

ALEX DUNNIN, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
The government and large miners have negotiated a breakthrough compromise deal on the mining tax that not only keeps the broad structure of the tax in place but saves most of its benefits, especially the SG uplift. Driving the negotiations were Deputy ...