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SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Australian energy company Alinta Ltd. (ALN.AU) said Monday that Australia&#39;s competition regulator won&#39;t oppose its joint bid for the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline in Western Australia state.
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ALINTA is set to emerge as part-owner and operator of the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline - Australia&#39;s biggest gas transmission system â-n a deal that pays out the $1.
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Arch Coal Inc. ACI.N said on  Friday it had completed the acquisition of rival Triton Coal  Co. after a U.S. appeals court denied the government's bid to  block the deal.
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A consortium led by Australia&#039;s  Macquarie Bank is still considering a counterbid for Associated  British Ports after losing an auction for the UK ports group,  sources familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.
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Woodside Petroleum Ltd.&#39;s plan to develop a second liquefied natural gas project in Western Australia may fail because of high costs and environmental concerns, analysts said.
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Australian mining group WMC Resources Ltd has formally rejected a 7.4 billion dollar (5.73 billion US) takeover bid by Swiss-based Xstrata Plc, using an independent report to back its view the offer was neither fair or reasonable.
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MELBOURNE (Dow Jones)--Australia&#39;s IBA Health Ltd. (IBA.AU) said Tuesday it won&#39;t proceed with plans to buy Health Communication Network Ltd.
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SYDNEY: Directors of Australian mining giant WMC Resources Ltd. have rejected a renewed A$7.4b (US$5.7b) takeover offer from British-Swiss Xstrata Plc.
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Australian soft drink bottler Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd. has launched a friendly Aust. $500 million ($382 million) bid for SPC Ardmona Ltd.
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General Motors Corp. (GM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday it may not dump Stelco Inc. (STEa.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) as a supplier even though Canada&#39;s
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THE national competition regulator has elected not to oppose Telstra&#39;s 3G radio access network sharing arrangement with rival telco Hutchison.
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OLYMPIC DAM, South Australia (Dow Jones)--WMC Resources Ltd. (WMR.AU) is pinning its defense from aA$7.4 billion takeover bid by Xstrata PLC (XTA.
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Alcoa Inc. is part of a three-company consortium that will buy a major natural-gas pipeline in Australia for $1.3 billion. The consortium, which includes Diversified Utility &amp; Energy Trusts (DUET) and Alinta
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SYDNEY: Woolworths Ltd said it will extend its latest bid for hotels group ALH Ltd after Australia&#39;s takeover regulator intercepted what could have been a knock-out blow in the retail giant&#39;s takeover battle with rival Coles Myer.
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SYDNEY/LONDON  - Mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd.   is not currently working on a bid for U.S. aluminum producer Alcoa Inc , sources close to the matter said on Tuesday, playing down a newspaper report.
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MONTREAL/NEW YORK  - Alcan Inc.   has rebuffed requests by Alcoa Inc.  for a meeting to discuss Alcoa's hostile $28.6 billion offer for the Canadian aluminum producer, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday.
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MELBOURNE (Dow Jones)--BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) remains in the hunt for WMC Resources Ltd. (WMC) with an internal team assessing its options for making a counter offer to Xstrata PLC&#39;s (XTA.