Osaka Gas

SPECIAL REPORT: Mitsui & Company, Shell and Itochu Corporation are among a swag of businesses that have made substantial investments in the state’s exporting industries over the decades, showing that foreign investors can contribute without directly operating assets.

Horizon Oil has called on Roc Oil Company to terminate their merger agreement after board members at Roc unanimously recommended a takeover from Fosun International.

Chinese interest in Australian property and resources may be in the spotlight, but Japan still has a significant foothold, particularly in WA.

Many analysts predict that by 2020 Australia will overtake Qatar as the world’s leading LNG exporter and, with Western Australian LNG exports accounting for 87 per cent of the national total in 201