The Labor Party has kicked a "superbly poorly timed own goal" with attacks by some of its members on the Greens, the minority party's Senator Scott Ludlam says.
US stocks closed sharply lower Tuesday as investors digested a positive start to earnings season, a eurozone deal to help support Spain and its banks, and disappointing Chinese trade data.
The Australian share market has closed lower after worse-than-expected figures for Chinese imports exacerbated concerns that the Chinese economy is weakening.
Australian company Alumina's joint venture partner Alcoa has kicked off the US earnings reporting season by announcing a sharp drop in profits on the back of weaker aluminium prices.
Western Australia's building and construction industry has launched a new campaign to push for regulatory changes, saying residential development in the state has been stifled by more than just a “
Economists are expecting Australia's unemployment rate to have risen slightly in June, while total employment growth remained flat, as the strong jobs growth of previous months grinds to a halt.
Cove Resources says it has opened up a pathway to production by launching a plan to acquire an advanced stage titanium project in Finland for $11.2 million.
Australia should encourage more Chinese investment in domestic industries and reap the benefits of its immense capital reserves, a top foreign affairs bureaucrat says.
The takeover battle for energy infrastructure investor Hastings Diversified Utilities Fund is intensifying, with Pipeline Partners Australia making a binding $1.23 billion takeover offer.
Resolute Mining says ongoing improvements in performance at its Syama gold mine in Mali will push its total gold production up by 4 per cent over the 2012-13 financial year, despite an increase in
Weakening commodity prices may have dampened the outlook for the mining industry, but business conditions in Western Australia continue to be the strongest of all states, according to a survey rele
It is an odd comparison, but there is a link between waiting for the sun to rise in the morning, and waiting for the Australian Government to admit that it will fail to deliver its often promised b
US stocks have fallen ahead of the opening of earnings season, with the slow economy and worries about European stability and Chinese growth pressing down on sentiment.
The Clontarf Foundation has announced a partnership with the Australian Gas Technology Conference & Exhibition to encourage more indigenous students to consider a career in oil and gas.
The Australian sharemarket has closed lower, after the release of a disappointing jobs report in the US on Friday and concerns that China's economy is still weakening.
Gryphon Minerals has gotten a boost in its push to develop its Banfora gold project in West Africa, with exploration drilling more than doubling the project's resource estimate to 4.5 million ounce
