Silver Lake Resources and Integra Mining are closer to the completion of a merger set to create one of the largest gold producers in Australia. Integra's shareholders have overwhelmingly voted to support the merger with Silver Lake via a ...
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AUSTRALIAN shares ended a holiday-shortened trading session modestly higher today,with gains in the mining and financial sectors pushing the market to an 18-month high. The rise sets the market up to end the year almost 14 per cent ...
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The Australian Securities Exchange has simplified and enhanced the way it broadcasts stock information to subscribed traders, replacing an aging analog infrastructure with a new digital announcement system using Barix IP audio products. The ...
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THE sharemarket ended the week on a low note as investors took fright after US budget talks on the fiscal cliff fell into disarray. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed down 10.5 points,or 0.2 per cent,at 4623.6,reversing gains that had seen ...
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BlueScope Steel Limited advises that it has completed its 1 for 6 share consolidation. The consolidation involved the conversion of every six fully paid ordinary shares into one fully paid ordinary share. It was approved by a resolution of ...
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THE sharemarket ended the week on a low note as investors took fright after budget talks in the US to resolve the fiscal cliff fell into disarray. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed down 10.5 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 4623.6 points, ...
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Iron ore stocks on the ASX have been buoyed by the recent increase in the price of the commodity,which reached its highest level since July.The broader Australian market made small gains across the day as investor sentiment rose on ongoing ...
LOCAL shares rose for the third straight day today, hitting a fresh 17-month high as investors sought defensive and higher-yielding stocks as concern grew over the fate of US negotiations on the so-called fiscal cliff. The benchmark ...
THE sharemarket continued its climb yesterday, reaching a 17-month high on positive news from Europe as US politicians inched closer to a deal on the fiscal cliff crisis. Utilities, energy, industrials, telecommunications, materials and ...
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THE Australian sharemarket hit a fresh 17-month high today as US lawmakers inched closer to a deal on the fiscal cliff problem. Utilities, energy, industrials, telecommunications, materials and financial stocks mostly rose despite some ...
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The sharemarket fell slightly in quiet trading yesterday as global equity markets awaited the outcome of negotiations to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff that threatens to slow the US economy next year unless politicians reach agreement on ...
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THE Australian sharemarket finished on a 16-month closing high as progress with the US fiscal cliff negotiations led to across the board gains for local stocks. At the close,the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 21.8 points,or 0.48 per ...
AUSTRALIAN stocks are expected to start the last full trading week before Christmas on a cautious note amid ongoing negotiations over the looming US budget deadline. Futures trading was pointing to a weak start on the local market today, ...
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THE Australian share market opened marginally higher with gains in the financial sector offsetting falls by mining companies. At 10.15am AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 2.7 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4585.5, while the broader ...
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Mining Weekly reported that the Cameroon government has signed off on the development of the Mbalam iron ore project inking the Mbalam Convention with ASX listed Sundance Resources. The convention underpins an agreement between Sundance ...
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