The esteemed finalists for the 2015 Australian Bulk Handling Awards – the Bulkies – have been announced.
Hosted by the Australian Bulk Handling Review, and MC’d once again by entertainer
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GrainCorp shortens payment terms to attract growers
Facing a tough harvest and increasing competition from international players, Australian agribusiness GrainCorp has looked to boost its appeal to grain growers, shortening its payment terms from 14 days
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Glencore to sell agricultural assets in debt move
Glencore looks set to sell a minority stake in its agricultural business, which owns roughly 30,000 hectares of farmland across NSW, Victoria and South Australia.
The embattled mining and commodities
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TPP deal a boon for Australian agribusinesses
Australia’s sugar industry has welcomed the signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal, but has expressed concern the US sugar industry remains relatively protected.
The TPP, a trade agreement
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Kason buys Kek-Gardner
Kason Corporation, a US-based manufacturer of screening, sifting and fluid bed processing equipment, has acquired Kek-Gardner, a UK-based manufacturer of sifting, mixing and size reduction equipment.
“The
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Glencore’s market rollercoaster
Concerns over Glencore’s $71 billion debt pile have wreaked havoc on the commodities multinational’s share price, and the wider global market, with ASX-listed miners feeling ripple effects on Tuesday.
Glencore,
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Union boss wants ACCC to watch freight rail
The Rail Tram and Bus Union says it will approve of Brookfield’s takeover of Asciano if the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission regulates freight rail.
In an interview earlier this week with
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Brookfield wooing Asciano shareholders
Bermuda-based group Brookfield is holding a series of briefings this week, looking to win over the voting shareholders of Australian logistics firm Asciano, which agreed to a $12 billion takeover offer
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New treasurer good for Asciano, Graincorp takeovers?
Stock price bumps to both Asciano and Graincorp may suggest new treasurer Scott Morrison is good news for foreign businesses swooping on major Australian firms.
A takeover bid from US firm Archer Daniels
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ChAFTA legislation hits Parliament
The Australian Minerals Council and Australian Dairy Industry Council are among the industry bodies to have welcomed the introduction of a series of Bills in Canberra on Wednesday morning to fulfil the
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