Respected Aboriginal leader Wayne Bergmann has launched an extraordinary attack on Buru Energy, after the oil and gas company announced a landmark agreement with the Noonkanbah Aboriginal community.
Rey Resources has entered into an agreement to raise $3 million which will fund a new well in the perth basin, as AWE also this week commenced drilling a new well in the same region.
Gold prices have ended higher, as investors bet the metal will hold on to its recent gains amid a dovish Federal Reserve and a surge of violence in Iraq.
Atlas Pearls and Perfumes has said yesterday’s auction in Kobe was it’s most successful auction to date, selling $2.5 million worth of south sea pearls.
OTOC Australia has been awarded a $3 million contract with NRW for the mine process plant in-ground services at the Roy Hill iron ore project in the Pilbara.
Applecross-based Kerman Contracting has won a $67 million deal for the design and construction of a grain export facility for Quattro Ports, a joint venture between Qube Holdings, Noble Group, Cargill Australia and Emerald Grain.
A series of (un)fortunate events led to the creation of this year’s Rising Stars winner, emergency response and security services provider Executive Risk Solutions.
The collapse of Forge Group has opened up new opportunities for engineering contractor Clough, which has won a design and procurement contract for a power station that was previously awarded to Forge.
New York oil prices have been lifted by a report suggesting the US is easing a ban on crude exports even as inventory data suggested mixed energy demand in America.
Gold prices have risen after data showing the US economy contracted more than expected in the first quarter cut short a bout of profit-taking in the precious metal.
Pankaj Oswal has lost a bid to delay a $500 million lawsuit in which he is suing Apache Corporation over damages related to the cost overrun on the development of Burrup Fertilisers’ ammonia plant in the Pilbara.
Sino Gas & Energy Holdings has signed a term sheet with Macquarie Bank for a US$50 million loan, which will be used to support its joint venture entity’s working interests in the Linxing and Sanjiaobei production sharing contracts at the Ordos Basin in China.
Rail operator Aurizon has written off $19 million it has spent trying to develop an infrastructure solution for iron ore producers in the East Pilbara, including Atlas Iron and Brockman Resources.
Baosteel and Aurizon are set to take control of Aquila Resources after another major shareholder threw their support behind the $1.4 billion takeover deal.
Gold producer Northern Star Resources said today it expects to lift 2015 production to 600,000 ounces, at the top end of its guidance range, after it more than doubled the resource at its Pegasus deposit at the Kundana mine.
The Aboriginal community that was at the centre of a major land rights dispute, sparked by oil exploration at a remote Kimberley cattle station in the early 1980s, has announced its support for a gas 'fracking' program planned by Perth company Buru Energy.
Gold prices have extended their two-month high as sustained worries about instability in the Middle East and dovish remarks from England's central bank prompt investors to buy the precious metal.
Cradle Resources has tapped the investors to raise $3.6 million, while also receiving the first $US5 million tranche of payment as part of its divestment of a 50 per cent stake in its Panda Hill niobium project in Tanzania to Tremont Investments.
FEATURE: A Subiaco based-company is using marine drones and its global remote monitoring system to deliver benefits for the offshore oil and gas industry.
Perth exploration firm Hannans Reward has entered into a joint venture agreement with Reed Resources for 20 per cent interest in its Lake Johnston nickel sulphide project west of Norseman.
FEATURE: The state’s premier oil and gas training institute has joined forces with Northern Territory-based Charles Darwin University in the search for a training provider to tackle a looming oil and gas skills shortage.
FEATURE: The writing was on the wall, and has been for more than a decade. Royal Dutch Shell’s divestment of most of its 23 per cent stake in Woodside Petroleum last week surprised few in the business community.
