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Dan Wilkie rejoined the Business News editorial team as Associate Editor in late 2018, after having spent the previous 18 months launching the now-defunct Australia China Business Review as founding editor-in-chief. While specialising in commercial and residential property writing, Dan also wrote across industries and assisted editor Mark Beyer in planning and producing Business News' daily emails, fortnightly magazine and website publishing. Dan is a graduate of Curtin University.

Avalon completes $8.4m placement

Avalon completes $8.4m placement

Avalon Minerals has completed an $8.4 million share placement to fund drilling activities at its Viscaria copper-iron project in northern Sweden.

01 Nov 2012

Monadelphous in $150m gas plant win

Monadelphous in $150m gas plant win

Engineering and construction group Monadelphous has won a $150 million maintenance contract with Woodside at its Karratha gas plant.

31 Oct 2012

Resolute sweetens Noble finance offer

Resolute sweetens Noble finance offer

Resolute Mining has sweetened its $85 million financing offer to Noble Mineral Resources, adding on an unsecured $US15 million debt facility to cater for Noble’s short-term requirements.

30 Oct 2012

Panel declines to move on LinQ takeover

Panel declines to move on LinQ takeover

The Takeovers Panel has knocked back an application from the Western Australian Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Board regarding a LinQ Resources Fund takeover proposal launched by Singapore

30 Oct 2012

FIRB green lights Shandong's Focus investment

FIRB green lights Shandong's Focus investment

China’s Shandong Gold has won approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board to take a 51 per cent stake in Perth-based miner Focus Minerals, in return for a $227.5 million investment.

30 Oct 2012

Singaporean group moves on Neptune

Singaporean group moves on Neptune

Subsea engineering services provider Neptune Marine has received a $59.6 million takeover proposal from Singapore-listed MTQ Corporation.

30 Oct 2012

Lucapa announces plan to raise $5.7m

Lucapa announces plan to raise $5.7m

Miles Kennedy's Lucapa Diamond Company is seeking to raise $5.7 million to expand its exploration programme at its Lulo diamond concession in Angola.

29 Oct 2012

Metals of Africa makes solid ASX debut

Metals of Africa makes solid ASX debut

Mozambique-focused Metals of Africa has made a successful debut on the Australian Securities Exchange, its shares closing 3 cents above their issue price after their first day of trade.

29 Oct 2012

iiNet lines up $330m in bank funding

iiNet lines up $330m in bank funding

Internet service provider iiNet has secured $330 million in debt finance with a syndicate comprising Australia's big four banks.

29 Oct 2012

VDM slashes jobs to cut costs

VDM slashes jobs to cut costs

Engineering and construction contractor VDM Group has become the latest in a lengthening list of resources-related firms to revise its profit guidance and cut jobs this month, with more than 40 full-t

29 Oct 2012

iiNet teams up with Marketforce

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iiNet teams up with Marketforce

Internet service provider iiNet has signed up Marketforce as its new marketing and communications partner, replacing long-time partner Meerkats.

26 Oct 2012

Matrix cuts manufacturing jobs on weak exports

Matrix cuts manufacturing jobs on weak exports

Matrix Composites & Engineering has announced it has cut 46 jobs in manufacturing and administration this month as part of a wide-ranging strategy to slash costs.

26 Oct 2012

Beer still best out west

Beer still best out west

The future looks bright for Western Australian beer – despite the impending closure of the Swan Brewery – with the state's craft brewers taking home a swag of awards at the Beer and Brewer Magazine's

26 Oct 2012

Alkane appoints advisers for Dubbo mine

Alkane appoints advisers for Dubbo mine

Alkane Resources has appointed a syndicate of banks to secure a $1 billion finance package for its Dubbo Zirconia project in New South Wales.

25 Oct 2012

Resolute trumps Zhongrun's Noble offer

Resolute trumps Zhongrun's Noble offer

Gold miner Resolute Mining has acquired a 20 per cent stake in Noble Mineral Resources, while at the same time making an $85 million financing proposal designed to trump a similar offer from China’s Z

25 Oct 2012

Air Mauritius adds weekly Perth flight

Air Mauritius adds weekly Perth flight

Air Mauritius has announced it is adding a third weekly flight from Perth to the island nation, starting from April next year.

25 Oct 2012

AMP flags $400m Garden City revamp

AMP flags $400m Garden City revamp

Plans are in motion for a $350 to $400 million redevelopment of Booragoon’s Garden City shopping centre, after a complex multi-million dollar ownership swap between Westfield and AMP Capital.

25 Oct 2012

Mineral Commodities to raise $14.5m

Mineral Commodities to raise $14.5m

Mineral Commodities has announced plans to raise $14.5 million through a placement a, to fund the development of its Tormin mineral sands project on the west coast of South Africa.

24 Oct 2012

Collier establishes forum to talk energy reform

Collier establishes forum to talk energy reform

Industry has welcomed the state government’s establishment of a round table to discuss electricity market reform.

24 Oct 2012

Leighton wins $126m Ichthys works package

Leighton wins $126m Ichthys works package

Leighton Contractors has won a $126 million engineering and construction deal for Inpex’s $US34 billion Ichthys natural gas processing facility in Darwin.

23 Oct 2012

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