4 February 2015 Business Spectator Rob Katter says developing infrastructure in regional Queensland’s coal-rich Galilee Basin will be the key condition of any deal with the major parties on minority government in […]
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Article – Goldfields gas pipeline program ramping up
5 February 2015 Cole Latimer Australian Mining A $140 million gas pipeline slated for WA’s Eastern Goldfields is ramping up as more piping arrives for construction. The 292 kilometre pipeline was first […]
Read moreArticle – Anglo throws $84 million at Australian coal
4 February 2015 Peter Ker Sydney Morning Herald A British mining investor has paid $US65 million ($84 million) for exposure to Australian thermal coal, and says there is little risk of profits […]
Read moreArticle – Russia’s ‘Titanium Valley’ gains special economic zone designation
4 February 2015 Yekaterinburg News According to a recent report from the Sverdlovsk Investment News, Russia’s “Titanium Valley” has received an incentive package that will enable it to be the site of […]
Read moreArticle – Thailand to establish special economic zone on Myanmar border
3 February 2015 Martin Lowe CCTV Thailand’s military-appointed government is launching special economic zones to stimulate trade and revive a lagging economy, with the first one on the Thai-Myanmar border. Smuggling across […]
Read moreArticle – New development hub for Central Australia
4 February 2015 ICN The Giles Government is driving development in the Territory’s regions with the opening of the new Central Australia Development Office (CADO) in Alice Springs. “A key part of […]
Read moreArticle – A big year for mining in the Northern Territory despite political turmoil
5 February 2015 Matt Brann ABC Rural The Northern Territory division of the Minerals Council says the current political turmoil in the NT is not helping business confidence and wants the Mines […]
Read moreArticle – Foreign investment and thirst for capital drives growth in 'sale and leaseback' property deals
3 February 2015 Clint Jasper ABC Rural As foreign money chases prime agricultural assets in Australia, and local agribusinesses seek out capital, ‘sale and leaseback’ agreements are increasingly becoming a tool to […]
Read moreArticle – Grassfed campaign hits social media
3 February 2015 Mark Phelps The Land A SOCIAL media campaign has been launched today in support of the creation of a new organisation to replace the Cattle Council of Australia. Through […]
Read moreArticle – Two Thailand-based companies to sign up for Dawei SEZ
Mizzima The Thai government has announced that two Thailand-based companies, Italian-Thai Development PLC and Rojana Industrial Park, will sign a US$1.7 billion [K1,700 billion] agreement in March to help develop the long-delayed […]
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