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Following a successful event over the weekend, Ironman Western Australia is set to continue through to 2014. The 2010 event, to be held again in the picturesque coastal town of Busselton, Western Australia, is scheduled for the first weekend of December – with a decision to be made by mid-January as to whether or not [...]
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Karoon Gas Australia Ltd. (KAR.AU) said Wednesday that ConocoPhillips (COP) has exercised an options to acquire an extra 9% interest in some exploration permits offshore Western Australia state.
(RTTNews) - Canadian stocks have edged lower on Wednesday, recovering most of an early drop. Weakness in the healthcare and technology sectors has offset a rebound session for gold stocks.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Terramin Australia Ltd ., an Australian zinc and lead producer, is in talks with state-owned Algerian banks to help fund development of a planned $266 million project in the North African country.
Dr. Henry J. Lindeman was certainly a man before his time in the1830s when he became fascinated with the medicinal benefits of winewhile traveling Europe. In 1840, he moved his new bride toAustralia and three years later planted his first vineyard.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 9, 2009) - TNR Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:TNR) ("TNR" or the "Company") and wholly-owned International Lithium Corp. ("ILC") are pleased to announce results of the 2009 fall field program demonstrating strong and widespread tantalum mineralization on its 100% owned Mavis Lake property located 15km northeast of Dryden in northwestern Ontario. Key Point ...
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Defence and aerospace group Cobham has won a A$170m (£95m) contract to provide flights in support of the US oil company Chevron’s operations in Western Australia.
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Mining giant BHP Billiton has sold its Ravensthorpe nickel mine in Western Australia to Canada’s First Quantum Minerals for US$340m.
Southern Gold Ltd said today that it had received more outstanding drill intersections at its Bulong prospect in Western Australia.
LONDON (SHARECAST) - The Chancellor’s pre-Budget Report speech had little effect on UK equities, with much of its content widely expected while others subscribed to the view espoused by the Shadow Chancellor that it was more of a ‘pre-election report’ than a pre-Budget report.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 8, 2009) - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) - (All dollar amounts are expressed in United States dollars, unless noted otherwise) First Quantum will host the following conference calls and webcasts to discuss the acquisition: UK and Europe Date: December 09, 2009 Time: 10:00 am (GMT) Webcast: www.first-quantum .com Dial in: 800-4222 ...
(RTTNews) - Bay Street stocks remain modestly lower on Wednesday, following the lead of markets across the morder. The main index is down for a fifth straight session.
Sydney - An iceberg twice the size of Sydney Harbour is heading towards Western Australia, news reports said Wednesday. The iceberg, known as B17B and measuring 19 kilometres by 8 kilometres, is drifting with the currents 1,700 kilometres from Austra...
The plant is one of more than 12 planned in Australia and Papua New Guinea to meet growing Asian demand for less-polluting alternatives to coal and oil.
A massive iceberg -- more than twice the size of New York's Manhattan island -- is drifting slowly toward Australia, scientists said Wednesday. Click here to see photos.
LONDON (SHARECAST) - London's blue chips have reacted cautiously to the chancellor's pre-Budget speech even though the big numbers were better than feared.
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