AUSTRALIA’S richest man today accused Julia Gillard of giving the three biggest miners a $100 billion tax shelter to solve the mining tax impasse.
Archive for July, 2010
S’pore’s richest keep getting richer
The latest list of Forbes wealthiest individuals and families in Singapore indicated that the top 40 richest Singaporeans are now worth US$45.7 billion (S$62 billion), up 17 percent from US$39 billion in 2009. The list is made up of popular entrepreneurs, business leaders and philanthropists.
In the number one spot again this [...]
ANGLO American cheered investors overnight when it reinstated its dividend, but soured the mood with a warning over a key project in Brazil.
Hello there. How is everyone doing? I hope you all had a
patriotic Fourth of July filled with alcohol and explosives. Hopefully
no one spent the day watching the new Twilight movie 8 times like I
did. Haha, joking. There actually was a prett…
THE annual Diggers & Dealers mining conference in Kalgoorlie is famous for many things.
A PARLIAMENTARY inquiry dominated by Coalition senators has issued a scathing report on the new mining tax, saying it must be scrapped.
TENSIONS may run high at Diggers & Dealers in Kalgoorlie on Monday after OZ Minerals was refused a Sandfire Resources board seat.
RIO Tinto-owned Energy Resources of Australia has reported an 82 per cent fall in its first-half profit.
TWO weeks ago, the core posse of Rio Tinto’s million-dollar men strode into Australia’s striking rust-red pavilion at Shanghai’s Expo site.
QUEENSLAND’S emerging coal-related gas industries are under a cloud following another contamination scare on the Darling Downs.