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Arafura ends talks with Jiangsu

February 23, 2010 – 6:22 am

Rare earths explorer Arafura Resources and a Chinese firm have ceased talks regarding a vanadium project north east of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.

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Tanami Gold buys Newmont & #39;s NT gold mine

January 29, 2010 – 3:05 am

Tanami Gold has agreed to acquire Newmont Asia Pacific & #39;s Groundrush gold project in the Northern Territory for & #36;22 million.

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OM Holdings takes stake in Northern Iron

January 22, 2010 – 6:20 pm

Manganese miner OM Holdings Ltd says it will take a 10 per cent stake in Norway-focused iron ore hopeful Northern Iron Ltd under a & #36;40.96 million investment.

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Retail Food Group buys Brumby franchises

January 7, 2010 – 3:34 pm

Food brand manager and franchisor Retail Food Group has reacquired the Brumby & #39;s Bakeries master franchise territories for WA and the Northern Territory.

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Oil prices higher in Asian trade

December 31, 2009 – 5:47 am

Crude prices rose in Asian trade on Wednesday on stronger energy demand fuelled by the need for heating fuel during the northern hemisphere winter.

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Increase in flights boosting Qld tourism

November 25, 2009 – 7:55 pm

Tourism is looking up for Queensland, with more international flights touching down in the state as travellers escape the northern hemisphere winter.

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Hastie buys two regional businesses

November 19, 2009 – 7:17 pm

Building services provider Hastie Group Ltd says it has expanded its coverage of the northern Queensland and northern NSW markets with two acquisitions.

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Britain to create three new retail banks

November 2, 2009 – 6:00 pm

Britain & #39;s government is to create three new high street banks from bailed out lenders Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds Banking Group and Northern Rock.

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EU approves Northern Rock rescue

October 29, 2009 – 8:27 am

The European Union has approved the government rescue and nationalisation of Northern Rock, the first UK lender to fall victim to the global financial crisis.

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Origin finds new gas field in WA

September 22, 2009 – 11:22 pm

Origin Energy Ltd says its joint venture gas project in Western Australia has discovered a new gas field in the northern Perth Basin.

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