The Swiss mining giant said on Monday that production at the colliery had
ceased until February 14 and staff had been informed not to attend work in the
meantime. About 380 staff and contractors work at the Tahmoor mine. The
company' s communications manager James Rickards said the
THE corporate regulator will pay $13.8 million to the former One.Tel managing
director Jodee Rich and $190,000 to the former finance director Mark Silbermann
to reimburse legal costs they incurred successfully defending their conduct in
the four months before the telephone company collapsed
February 6, 2010 The payment to Mr Rich comprises $9.6 million in expenses and
$4.2 million in interest. Justice Robert Austin in the NSW Supreme Court
ordered the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to pay the defence
costs in December, but the two sides were initially
February 6, 2010 Kaplan's core focus will remain on transporting containers and
vehicles from ports to distribution centres via rail, Mr Corrigan said. ''We
have aspirations to build a significant business … but we are not going to go
about it by throwing money at anything that comes
Mr Forrest, whose personal wealth exceeds $1 billion, appealed against a
decision in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal that he pay tax on a $3.5
million donation to the Australian Children's Trust in 2001. Federal Court
Justice Neil McKerracher ruled Mr Forrest was not required to pay tax on
The State Government has issued BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto with a deadline to
agree to pay hundreds of millions of dollars more in mining royalties . The
Opposition's State Development spokesman Mark McGowan says it was foolish of
the Liberal- National Government to scrap the
Map: Perth 6000 The Premier Colin Barnett says if the iron ore miners want the
Government to approve their Pilbara tie-up they must agree to pay at least $300
million a year more in royalties by the first of July. The Opposition's State
Development spokesman Mark McGowan says it
By Washington correspondent Kim Landers The lawsuit says Bank of America and
its former chief executive, Ken Lewis, misled investors about its acquisition
of Merril Lynch at the height of the financial crisis. New York's
Attorney-General Andrew Cuomo says Bank of America failed to disclose
The Tasmanian Opposition has promised to ban plastic shopping bags , if it wins
government next month. South Australia has already banned non- biodegradable
bags , which have been blamed for polluting waterways and killing wildlife. He
has promised to consult retailers. "Now,
Map: Wollongong 2500 The levy was supposed to raise money to help pay for badly
needed infrastructure, but only $7,000 was collected over three years.
Wollongong was the only regional city in the state to attract the levy. The
State Member for Wollongong, Noreen Hay, says the levy
The Swiss mining giant said on Monday that production at the colliery had
ceased until February 14 and staff had been informed not to attend work in the
meantime. About 380 staff and contractors work at the Tahmoor mine. The
company' s communications manager James Rickards said the
