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Marengo Inks MOU with Chinese NFC for Yandera Project

Marengo Inks MOU with Chinese NFC for Yandera Project

Marengo Mining is a step closer to financing and constructing its 100 percent-owned Yandera Copper-Molybdenum-Gold Project in Papua New Guinea by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with one of China’s leading construction and engineering groups, China Nonferrous Metal...
Skype Gets a Makeover and a New Partner in Facebook

Skype Gets a Makeover and a New Partner in Facebook

Skype has gotten a major, sexy makeover with the launch of its new Skype for Windows, which integrates Facebook News Feed and a new group video calling feature. Skype says the rejuvenated look and feel makes voice and video calling, instant messaging, screen sharing, file sharing and more, intuitive and easy to navigate.
Rio Tinto & BHP Billiton Scrap World Domination Plans

Rio Tinto & BHP Billiton Scrap World Domination Plans

Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton have announced that the plan to fuse their iron ore production in Western Australian is no longer a reality. The mining giants could not obtain the necessary regulatory approvals needed to move forward. Now, two of the world's...
John Brumby at the announcement of the IBM R&D lab

Planet to Become Smarter with New IBM R&D Lab

IBM and the Australian and Victorian Governments are accelerating progress towards a smarter planet, with the creation of a brand spanking new research and development Lab. The new global R&D lab will be located at the University of Melbourne...
YouTube Symphony Orchestra to Play Sweet Music in Sydney

YouTube Symphony Orchestra to Play Sweet Music in Oz

Between a viral video that garnered over 550,000 views online and the Walkabout Planner iPhone app that has seen 6,000 plus downloads since June, Tourism Australia is certainly social-media savvy.
Rio Tinto Shares Soar on ASX Following Iron Ore News

Rio Tinto Shares Soar on ASX Following Iron Ore News

Discussions Heat Up Over Disney’s “The Hobbit”

Discussions Heat Up Over Disney's "The Hobbit"

Much ado about a hobbit? Over the last few weeks there has been keen interest in the issues surrounding the Disney feature film, The Hobbit, and where it should be filmed.
Carmaker Holden Unlocks the Doors to New Cruze Facility

Carmaker Holden Unlocks the Doors to New Cruze Facility

The doors have officially opened for car manufacturer Holden’s new multimillion dollar Cruze small car facility at its Vehicle Operations in Adelaide.
Walmart Eyes Global Expansion into China, Mexico

Walmart Eyes Global Expansion into China, Mexico

Walmart revealed its plans for global expansion today, saying that it expects to add approximately 32.5 million square feet globally in the fiscal year ending January 31, 2011.
Starbucks Gets Greener with Sustainable WoJo Textile

Starbucks Gets Greener with Sustainable WoJo Textile

New Zealand-based design company, The Formary, has been selected by Starbucks to supply a natural and sustainable new textile to cover seating in its locations. The fabric, called WoJo, is created using a unique, upcycling process with Starbucks coffee...
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