Sex talks to raise Australian miner productivity
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Australian coal miners are being taught to explore their wives and understand menopause in order to have a healthy sex life, which in turn will make them happy, productive workers.
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MELBOURNE, Australia - A leading Australian fertility expert said Thursday he has asked state lawmakers to help turn around dwindling sperm bank reserves by publicly signing up as donors.  Prof.
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'Wacking' menaces British economy Any bosses among you who are wondering why your male employees' productivity has declined of late are directed to a highly suspect survey by moneysupermarket.com, which claims they're probably ogling some quality internet pornography rather than knuckling down to that mission-critical PowerPoint presentation.â¦
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ELEANOR HALL: Talks aimed at finding a long term solution for James Hardie&#39;s asbestos victims are set to restart today. But there seems to be little hope that the sides will find agreement soon on meeting
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By Jon Swartz  SAN FRANCISCO -- Major players in the adult-entertainment industry, long in the vanguard of technology use, now find themselves playing catch-up.
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An improving political climate, and the  potential for major mineral discoveries, has reawakened  interest in Africa among Australian mining companies that have  traditionally rated the continent too risky.
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Mining giant Xstrata tables a bid for Australian nickel producer Jubilee Mines for 3bn Australian dollars ($2.8bn; Â£1.34bn).
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Business & money: BHP raises shares offer to Â£70bn mega deal, but China and Australia may fight potential monopoly
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At a gathering this week, talk was about how to improve the energy use of data centers by taking a more holistic approach.
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Paying women to have babies has helped Australia boost its birthrate well above that of other developed nations, new figures have shown.
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BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc  , the world's biggest miner, is in talks with private equity firms to team up for a possible $40 billion bid for U.S. aluminum company Alcoa Inc , the Times said on Tuesday.
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Condom makers say it&#39;s the world&#39;s best job, a &quot;sexecutive position&quot;. An Australian company is seeking real life testers for its condom products.
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BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc  ,  the world&#39;s biggest miner, is in talks with private equity  firms to team up for a possible $40 billion bid for U.S.  aluminum company Alcoa Inc , the Times said on Tuesday.
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"Sex sells", but humans' fixation with status symbols is threatening efforts to tackle climate change.
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SYDNEY Xstrata, the world&#39;s biggest exporter of power-station coal, offered 7.4 billion Australian dollars, or $5.5 billion, for WMC Resources on Thursday to add nickel and copper mines to its portfolio.
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Dating, negotiating, fragging and making money.  Play and its consequences.
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Total Mineral Resources at WMC Resources Ltd&#39;s Olympic Dam mine in South Australia have increased by 29.2% as a result of recent drilling and an improved long-term uranium price outlook.