By Chrissy Arthur Map: Cloncurry 4824 Talks have begun involving the Cloncurry
and Mount Isa councils and the Mount Isa Water Board, Xstrata and SunWater
about future water services. Cloncurry Mayor Andrew Daniels says a new pipeline
to his community has eased water concerns, but
By Chris Logan Map: Rockhampton 4700 The contracts are for the gas field,
pipeline, electricity transmission, water treatment and the plant on Curtis
Island. QGC spokesman Mark Todd says the company hopes to start production in
2014. "This sort of thing is fairly common on large
Therefore it was no surprise that the few companies making positive statements
on Friday - when sentiment was dragged down by employment figures out of the US
and sovereign debt concerns in Greece - generally found their releases
overlooked by a savage market. Virgin Blue failed to stimulate
Therefore it was no surprise that the few companies making positive statements
on Friday, when sentiment was dragged down by employment figures out of the US
and sovereign debt concerns in Greece, generally found their releases
overlooked by a savage market. Virgin Blue failed to stimulate the
Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Kraft Foods Inc. , the world’s second- largest food
company, plans to issue debt to pay for its takeover of Cadbury Plc as
borrowing costs for companies rise. Kraft is marketing its debt as yields on
investment-grade corporate bonds rose to 4.623 percent on average
Arrow Energy says it is considering a range of options to finance a proposed
$1.3 billion liquefied natural gas (ASX: LNG.ax ) plant at Gladstone in central
Queensland . The company says it may look for an infrastructure partner to
build a pipeline from the Surat Basin to the
The company says it may look for an infrastructure partner to build a pipeline
from the Surat Basin to the new Fisherman's Landing plant. Arrow says the
petroleum company Shell will hand over $US133 million once a decision is made
to go ahead, followed by another $66 million when the plant
NEW YORK (AFP) - Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said Wednesday fourth-quarter net
income nearly tripled from a year ago to 767 million dollars, boosted by the
acquisition of rival drugmaker Wyeth. Pfizer, the maker of blockbuster
cholesterol treatment Lipitor and Viagra for erectile
