Monday, May 20th, 2013

WA Business

Rosendorff lures French expertise

Colourful Perth jeweller Craig Rosendorff has opened his inner sanctum to an outsider for the first time in his 46 years in business, luring highly credentialed Frenchman Philippe Poix to be international sales director as the company prepares for an expansion.
December 2, 2009, 6:14 am
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Chevron pushes Browse down pecking order

Chevron has confirmed for the first time that the Woodside Browse LNG venture, in which it has a minority stake, is down its pecking order of projects to sanction.
December 2, 2009, 6:11 am

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Broome croc park in play

Wanted: An investor who likes Cable Beach, properties with a quirky history - and crocodiles!
December 2, 2009, 5:55 am

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Firepower boss 'afraid of Anderson'

Embattled Firepower chief Tim Johnston is intimidated by property mogul Warren Anderson and his wife has been confronted by tattooed men at their Bali villa, he claims in court documents which will be used today to explain why he has "safety concerns" about returning to Perth.
December 2, 2009, 5:26 am

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Kiernan fails in bid to roll Peel board

Peel Exploration shareholders have rejected a bid by Stirling Resources managing director Michael Kiernan to roll the company's board.
December 1, 2009, 2:15 pm
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Premier insists WA firms will benefit from Gorgon

Premier Colin Barnett says his government's local content policy for the $43 billion Gorgon LNG project will ensure WA businesses are involved and will benefit.
December 1, 2009, 10:43 am

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Mermaid Marine wins $30m BHP contract

Mermaid Marine has won a five-year contract to provide an off-take support vessel to BHP Billiton Petroleum's $2 billion Pyrenees project in the Carnarvon Basin.
December 1, 2009, 10:29 am

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Metals X wins FIRB approval for asset sale, placement

Tin miner Metals X has won Foreign Investment Review Board approval to sell 60 per cent of its Tasmanian tin assets and a placement to Chinese investment company APAC.
December 1, 2009, 10:03 am

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Kangaroo Metals raises $30m for Indon coal projects

Kangaroo Metals says it will raise $30 million in an institutional placement and share purchase plan to buy four Indonesian coal projects and expedite production of at least two within six months.
December 1, 2009, 8:33 am
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Fox confirms production to resume at Radio Hill

Fox Resources has confirmed it will resume production at its Radio Hill nickel mine in the Pilbara.
December 1, 2009, 7:40 am

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Compass confident of rejoining boards recapitalised

Compass Hotel Group hoped to emerge from a sharemarket suspension within weeks with a new board and recapitalisation plan, director Roland Hill told investors at the pub owner's annual meeting yesterday.
December 1, 2009, 6:11 am

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Aquila soars on resource upgrade, bonus issue

Aquila Resources shares soared to a 14-month high yesterday as investors welcomed a big upgrade to the Pilbara iron-ore hopeful's hematite resource.
December 1, 2009, 6:08 am

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Navigator saves Shipp from dumping

Navigator Resources chairman Allan Trench last night jumped to the defence of besieged non-executive director John Shipp, who narrowly avoided being dumped from the gold junior's board.
December 1, 2009, 6:06 am

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Perron's profits hit by big writedowns

Stan Perron's investment flagship plunged nearly $72 million into the red last year as the credit crunch decimated property and equity values.
December 1, 2009, 6:03 am

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Woodside staff plan illegal strike

Gas workers have gone on strike on Woodside's Pluto project in a dispute over accommodation, affecting production in the first major strike action to hit the Pilbara for years.
December 1, 2009, 5:46 am

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Port access sufficient: Atlas Iron

Atlas Iron says it has enough port access deals to keep exports going via an agreement with Fortescue Metals Group, and a plan to use a shared-access berth at Port Hedland in Western Australia.
November 30, 2009, 12:23 pm
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Fortescue to approve $2.8b expansion: Citigroup

Fortescue Metals Group, Australia's third-biggest iron ore producer, may "shortly" approve a $2.8 billion expansion of its Cloud Break mine in Western Australia, Citigroup said.
November 30, 2009, 10:29 am
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Territory hunts for acquisitions, says spot prices to rise 20pc

Iron ore miner Territory Resources Ltd is on the hunt for acquisitions and says it expects the average spot price of the commodity received in calendar 2010 to be at least 20 per cent higher on this year's price.
November 30, 2009, 10:02 am

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Quickstep eyes $17.7m in raising

WA-based carbon fibre company Quickstep is attempting to raise up to $17.7 million via a share placement to institutional and sophisticated investors.
November 30, 2009, 9:33 am

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Perth house prices increase

Home prices across Perth climbed another 0.5 per cent to rise more than 6 per cent over the past year, new figures have revealed this morning.
November 30, 2009, 9:07 am
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