Cootes’ rough patch continues as Shell cancels fuel supply contract
Victorian trucking company Cootes Transport has lost its contract to supply Shell service stations following the involvement of one of the company’s fuel tankers...
Coalition rejects SPC Ardmona’s plea for $25M aid
Tony Abbott’s government has denied a request by SPC Ardmona for a $25 million aid to upgrade its Shepparton cannery. The Prime Minister said...
ACCC will not oppose BlueScope’s acquisition of Fielders
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced that it will not oppose BlueScope Steel’s proposed acquisition of Fielders Australia.
According to the statement, the...
Origo closing in on United Dairy in a deal worth $70 million
Private equity firm Origo Partners Plc is edging closer to securing its second Australian diary asset as talks with the country’s largest privately owned...
GRT to “pave the road” for the Indonesian military in a multimillion dollar deal
Global Road Technology (GRT), a gold coast highway development firm, has been awarded a mega deal by the Indonesian Military to produce and ship...
New landmark technology to deliver high-performance coating for solar panels
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) CEO Ivor Frischknecht opened a new coating facility in Queensland, equipped with state-of-the art technology to produce an...
Alternate manufacturing processes demonstrated with hybrid recycled bike “FAB Velo”
Design lecturer Mark Richardson assembled the DIY “FAB Velo” from recycled waste in order to demonstrate that building open products from waste materials is...
SPC Ardmona to stir up divisions in the Government ranks
Senior Government members have raised their concerns regarding the way the economic rationalists are handling the situation with struggling SPC Ardmona and their stubborn...
Students begin courses at world-class Tonsley centre
The first batch of students have started their courses at the new $120 million Sustainable Industries Education Centre at the former Mitsubishi site in...
Downer EDI wins two contracts worth $100 million in WA
Engineering and mining firm Downer EDI has been awarded two contracts worth about $100 million with BHP Billiton Iron Ore in Western Australia.
Under the...