Global markets brace for another week of volatility trading; Kiernan vows to turn his guns on local iron ore rival; Australia tries to kickstart post-Kyoto accord; Paladin does not expect uranium over-supply; Howard will fight the next election.
Global markets are bracing for another week of volatile trading after the first drop in employment in four years sparked a plunge in US stockmarkets on Friday. The Financial Review.
Territory Resources chairman Michael Kiernan has vowed to turn his guns on the emerging miner's local iron ore rival after pulling out of the escalating battle for Consolidated Minerals that has pushed its price tag past $1 billion. The West.
Australia will try to kickstart global negotiations on a post-Kyoto climate change accord after securing what Prime Minister John Howard hailed as a historic commitment from the world's biggest polluters. The Australian.
Paladin Resource says it does not expect an over-supply of uranium to come on to the market, after US President Georges W Bush expressed his pro-nuclear stance last week.
John Howard has shrugged off predictions of electoral doom and declared he will fight the next election, defying calls form within the Liberal Party to step down in favour of Peter Costello. The West.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN (Business news)
Kiernan turns back to iron
Territory Resources chairman Michael Kiernan has vowed to turn his guns on the emerging miner's local iron ore rival after pulling out of the escalating battle for Consolidated Minerals that has pushed its price tag past $1 billion.
Uranium prices to lift: Paladin
Paladin Resource says it does not expect an over-supply of uranium to come on to the market, after US President Georges W Bush expressed his pro-nuclear stance last week.
Silver Lake taps experience
In Melbourne head office management had a reputation for making the occasional howler over its 80 year history, but one of the great legacies of the famed Collins House miners was its record as a breeding ground of quality operational mid-tier management.
Be careful with emails, firms urged
Stocks to open lower on US recession fears
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN (General news)
Howard tell nervous Liberals he won't quit
John Howard has shrugged off predictions of electoral doom and declared he will fight the next election, defying calls form within the Liberal Party to step down in favour of Peter Costello.
EPA rejects bid to clear bush sites for farming
Extensive clearing of native bush and damage to the south-West's unique biodiversity have prompted the State environment watchdog to reject an Albany man's plans to clear two sites for farming after an eight-year battle with the authorities.
MP rejects push for gas royalties
Federal Kalgoorlie MP Barry Haase has rejected calls for WA to get a slice of the $400 million annual royalties from the Browse gas deal signed by energy giant Woodside Petroleum and the Chinese state owned PetroChina last week.
WA denied aid for horse flu