Looking after the needs Needs come first followed by import substitution and then exports to earn foreign exchange. The basics like food,... Published 15 Sep, 2024 02:46am
Markets BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas to invest $53mn in Australian carbon credit fund SYDNEY: BHP, Rio Tinto and Qantas will invest a total of A$80 million ($52.7 million) as early-stage investors in an... Published 12 Aug, 2024 10:16am
Business & Finance BHP walks away from $49bn pursuit of rival Anglo LONDON/JOHANNES-BURG/MELBOURNE: Mining group BHP Group on Wednesday walked away from its $49 billion plan to ... Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am
Business & Finance BHP will not relent on structure, value of $49bn Anglo offer, say sources PERTH/HONG KONG: BHP will stand firm on the structure and value of its latest takeover proposal for Anglo American,... Published 23 May, 2024 10:47am
Business & Finance Anglo American rejects BHP’s improved takeover bid LONDON: Australian mining giant BHP revealed Monday that British rival Anglo American has rejected an “improved”... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Business & Finance Profits, revenues sink at Australia mining giant BHP SYDNEY: Australian mining giant BHP on Tuesday recorded a major slump in annual profits, which dropped almost 40... Published 22 Aug, 2023 12:12pm
Business & Finance BHP eyes rising demand in China as profit declines MELBOURNE: Global miner BHP Group reported a steeper-than-expected 32% fall in first-half profit owing to a drop in... Published 27 Feb, 2023 07:44am
Business & Finance BHP to face £10bn damages trial in UK over Brazil dam collapse LONDON: Global mining firm BHP must stand trial in the UK to face an estimated £10 billion ($12 billion) damages... Published 26 Dec, 2022 05:48am
Markets Australia shares end choppy session lower ahead of U.S. Fed meet outcome Australian shares closed lower in volatile trading on Wednesday as gains in the heavyweight financial segment failed... Published 04 May, 2022 12:00pm
Markets Gains in financials, BHP lift Australia stocks SYDNEY: Australian shares rose on Wednesday, lifted by financial and mining stocks, while global miner BHP touched a... Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:38am
Markets Australia shares rise as upbeat earnings counter BHP slide The S&P/ASX 200 inched 0.1% higher to 7,522.7 points by 0100 GMT. The benchmark closed 0.9% lower on Tuesday Published 18 Aug, 2021 10:25am
Markets BHP to merge oil and gas assets with Australia’s Woodside MELBOURNE: Mining giant BHP annoced Tuesday it will merge its oil and gas assets with Australia’s Woodside, in a... Published 18 Aug, 2021 04:00am
Business & Finance Tesla mints nickel deal with Aussie mining giant Most nickel today is used in the production of stainless steel Published 22 Jul, 2021 11:02am
Markets FTSE post worst session in nearly 3-weeks LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 marked its worst session in nearly three weeks on Tuesday, dragged down by... Published 07 Jul, 2021 04:28am
Markets FTSE 100 lifted by miners, travel stocks; earnings shine Intermediate Capital hits record high on jump in annual AUM. Aviva advances as activist investor Cevian takes 5% stake. FTSE 100 up 0.3%, FTSE 250 off -0.1%. Published 08 Jun, 2021 09:09pm
Markets Australian shares fall as miners drag, but eye third weekly gain Banking stocks also rose 0.6% with the "big four" lenders trading higher. Published 04 Jun, 2021 10:33am
Markets Shanghai copper set for monthly gain on US spending plans, Chile strike Trading, however, was tepid as the London Metal Exchange was closed for a public holiday. Published 31 May, 2021 11:12am
Markets BHP delivers first iron ore from $3.6bn South Flank project MELBOURNE: BHP Group has produced its first iron ore at its $3.6 billion South Flank operations in the central... Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am
Markets London copper edges up on Chilean supply worries "Supply side issues may be back in focus" after the rejection of a final wage offer, ANZ said in a note. Published 17 May, 2021 03:11pm
Markets Australia shares jump 1% on financials, mining boost Bucking the trend, gold stocks dipped alongside weak bullion prices, with heavyweight Newcrest Mining losing nearly 1%. Published 31 Mar, 2021 11:29am
Markets UK shares turn negative as banks, miners drag The domestically focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index slipped 0.1%, dragged down by industrials stocks. Published 29 Mar, 2021 02:25pm
Markets London’s FTSE 100 flat LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 was flat on Thursday as weakness in mining and energy stocks countered gains in ... Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am
Business & Finance Vast Brazil lawsuit in UK against BHP over 2015 dam failure hits buffers Court of Appeal refuses permission to appeal. "Sad day for English justice system"-claimant lawyer. Dam collapse caused Brazil's worst environmental disaster. BHP committed to "doing the right thing" for victims. Published 24 Mar, 2021 06:57pm
Markets Miners, energy stocks lift UK shares as lockdown begins to ease The domestically focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index rose 0.6%, led by consumer discretionary stocks. Published 08 Mar, 2021 02:39pm
Markets Australian shares skid as concerns over bond yields persist Oil Search rose 4.51% and Woodside Petroleum gained 3.9%. Published 05 Mar, 2021 10:17am
Markets FTSE 100 falls as high yields, inflation worries return to fore The domestically focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index fell 0.5%. Published 04 Mar, 2021 02:05pm
Markets Australian shares track Wall Street lower on weak US jobs data In New Zealand, the benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index skidded 0.8% to 12,258.7. Published 04 Mar, 2021 10:01am
Markets Australia shares slip as gold miners weigh, BHP hits record high Financial stocks were flat, even as Westpac shares jumped the most in three months after a rebound in first-quarter profit. Published 17 Feb, 2021 12:33pm
Markets Australian shares at one-year high SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares ended Tuesday’s session at a one-year high, driven by strong half-yearly... Published 17 Feb, 2021 04:24am
Markets Australia shares gain as RBA expands quantitative easing The heavyweight financial index rose 1.7% with all of the so-called "Big Four" banks closing in the black. Published 02 Feb, 2021 11:59am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept