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Recommended a series of incentives to ensure the industry can ...
Incentives needed to halt shipping decline: report
A report on Australia's shipping industry has recommended a series of incentives to ensure the industry can rebuild after decades of decline.
ABC News federal politics - 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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About to undergo a change, claiming that the sector was ...
2008-10-20 Unions and business await findings of Australian shipping inquiry
Unions and business are awaiting the recommendations of a parliamentary inquiry into Australia's coastal shipping industry, which will be handed down in Canberra tonight. The Maritime Union of Australia says ...
Radio National Breakfast - business & finance - 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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Accused the Government of undermining the sector through a double ...
Shipping cut by green paper
Australia's shipping industry has accused the Government of undermining the sector through a double cost impost in its proposed emissions trading scheme (ETS).
The Age - 5 months, 3 weeks ago
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Big Miners Cut: But Not BHP
The pressure is mounting on BHP Billiton to detail just how it plans to meet the rising pressures from the global recession and the slump in commodity prices, especially oil ...
ASX Newbie - 10:37 a.m. Saturday 20th December 2008
ASX Newbie - 10:37 a.m. Saturday 20th December 2008
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Coal Slump Grows
The great Australian resources boom is starting to fly apart at the seams with a major coal mine shut, production cut and another Queensland metal mine affected yesterday.The global slowdown ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 8:08 a.m. Wednesday 17th December 2008
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 8:08 a.m. Wednesday 17th December 2008
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Has iron ore market bottomed
Reports out of China indicate the iron ore stockpiles might be starting to recede. In a media report, Sinosteel China's biggest iron ore importer and trader, says the Chinese ore ...
Proactive Investors - 11 p.m. Tuesday 16th December 2008
Proactive Investors - 11 p.m. Tuesday 16th December 2008
5 months, 1 week ago
Economy Slumping: Rate Cut Needed ?
The Australian economy is in danger of slowing to the point where it drops into what's called a growth recession, where a weak and sluggish domestic economy is only supported ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 10:05 a.m. Friday 1st August 2008
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 10:05 a.m. Friday 1st August 2008
6 months, 2 weeks ago
BHP Says Rio's Iron-Ore Price Increases Insufficient (Update2)
BHP Billiton Ltd ., the world's largest mining company, said higher iron - ore prices agreed to by Rio Tinto Group are too small to cover extra shipping costs.Rio ...
Bloomberg - 5:38 a.m. Wednesday 25th June 2008
Bloomberg - 5:38 a.m. Wednesday 25th June 2008
BHP mum on why it's not in lockstep
BHP Billiton executives were tight-lipped yesterday on whether they would fall into line with Rio Tinto's record iron ore price secured this week, but indicated they thought their $US160 billion ...
The Australian Business News - midnight Wednesday 25th June 2008
The Australian Business News - midnight Wednesday 25th June 2008
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Rio Tinto Wins 85% Increase in Contract Prices
What can be termed as one of the biggest achievements, Rio Tinto has bagged a record 86 percent hike in iron ore contract prices. The hike includes freight premium with ...
My Share Trading - Australian Share Trading Blog & News - 9:18 a.m. Tuesday 24th June 2008
My Share Trading - Australian Share Trading Blog & News - 9:18 a.m. Tuesday 24th June 2008
9 months ago
BHP and Rio Tinto to secure iron ore prices
Citigroup Inc. believes that BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto will secure higher iron-ore contract prices than that achieved by Vale to reflect the lower shipping cost. Analysts also believe that ...
Australian-Shares.com - 11:10 p.m. Thursday 10th April 2008
Australian-Shares.com - 11:10 p.m. Thursday 10th April 2008
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Rio sells iron ore in spot market
Global mining giant Rio Tinto has continued to sell iron ore on the spot market to take advantage of sky high prices. Chief Executive Sam Walsh, has refused to enter ...
Australian-Shares.com - 10:27 a.m. Monday 17th March 2008
Australian-Shares.com - 10:27 a.m. Monday 17th March 2008
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Rio pushes for higher iron ore price with Chinese steel producers
After China’s Baosteel agreed to a 65% rise in steel prices with Vale, Rio Tinto is pushing for a minimum 71% increase in iron prices to reflect the lower shipping ...
Australian-Shares.com - 1:07 p.m. Monday 25th February 2008
Australian-Shares.com - 1:07 p.m. Monday 25th February 2008
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Markets To Face Up To Earnings, Deal Doubts
A mixed week for stockmarkets last week.On Wall Street the S 500 added 1.13 points to 1,349.99; the Dow eased 28.77 to 12,348.21 and Nasdaq lost 10.74 to 2,321.8. European ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 9:21 a.m. Monday 18th February 2008
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 9:21 a.m. Monday 18th February 2008
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Coal & Allied 2007 profit drops 47 percent
SYDNEY, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto Ltd RIO.AX RIO.L subsidiary Coal & Allied Industries Ltd CNA.AX reported a 47 percent drop in 2007 net profit on Tuesday, citing shipping ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 5:39 p.m. Tuesday 29th January 2008
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 5:39 p.m. Tuesday 29th January 2008
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Any Rio Tinto port in a BHP storm
Some claim BHP Billiton's bid for Rio Tinto is aimed at its shipping facilities.
Topix - 10:01 a.m. Sunday 20th January 2008
Topix - 10:01 a.m. Sunday 20th January 2008
Any Rio Tinto port in a BHP storm (The Telegraph)
Some claim BHP Billiton's bid for Rio Tinto is aimed at its shipping facilities. Helen Power reports from Australia.Source : The Telegraph (Subscribe)Tags : BHP Billiton, Mining
Wikio - 10:01 a.m. Sunday 20th January 2008
Wikio - 10:01 a.m. Sunday 20th January 2008
1 year ago
Rio announces $300m iron ore shipping plan
The resource firm Rio Tinto has announced it is set to spend more than $300 million building three ships to transport iron ore to Asia.
ABC News mining - 8:49 a.m. Tuesday 8th January 2008
ABC News mining - 8:49 a.m. Tuesday 8th January 2008
