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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... miners trapped at its Ballarat gold mine in Victoria this morning were rescued. In other market news, James Hardie Industries found 36 cents to $6.68 despite reporting a 12 per cent fall in first half net profit as the building materials maker braced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2007
... released, as will the Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment. In a big day of corporate news, James Hardie Industries first quarter results are due. Ansell Ltd, Computershare Ltd, Boral Ltd, Lend Lease Corp and Commonwealth Bank all ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2007
... In the financial sector, Adelaide Bank will issue its first half results, and building materials maker James Hardie Industries is holding an extraordinary general meeting in Sydney to brief Australian-based shareholders on the compensation deal negotiated ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... Futures Exchange at 0738 AEST, the September share price index contract rose two points to 5,092. Today, James Hardie Industries shareholders meet to discuss a proposed pay rise for the company's directors ahead of its formal annual general meeting in ...

TOWER appoints new chairman

... of Goodman Fielder, non-executive director of Colonial Limited and Keycorp, and executive director of James Hardie Industries and CSR. He is currently on the board of Vision Australia, a non-profit group for the blind and vision impaired. Michelle Ba ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2006
... Also on the equities front National Australia Bank chief executive John Stewart speaks in Melbourne while James Hardie Industries releases its Q3 results. On the economics front the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases December qtr business indicators. ...

James Hardie CEO resigns

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2004
Former James Hardie Industries NV chief executive officer Peter Macdonald has tendered his resignation from the company, the building products supplier announced today. Mr Macdonald stepped aside as CEO last month in the wake of a report into the company's ...

Cathy Walter urges consideration of regulatory future

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2004
Former National Australia Bank director Cathy Walter on Monday night invoked the example of James Hardie Industries as she urged Australia's business community to carefully consider the future of corporate regulation in this country. Walter, who gained ...

ASIC begins investigation into James Hardie

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
Australia's corporate watchdog has begun an investigation into possible breaches of the law by James Hardie Industries. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's investigation comes one day after the findings of a six-month inquiry into ...

James Hardie requests trading halt in shares

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
James Hardie Industries today requested a trading halt in its shares ahead of the release of a report by the NSW Government Special Commission of Inquiry into the Medical Research and Compensation Foundation. Commissioner David Jackson today hands down ...