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Better mixing helps mining yield  5/7/2010
Better mixing helps mining yield
Chaos theory could hold the key to making the in-situ leaching process a more effective ore extraction technique, according to a team of CSIRO Minerals Down Under Flagship scientists. ...
It's now time for an interest rate pause  5/5/2010
It's now time for an interest rate pause
Reserve Bank interest rate increases are always difficult for business and all borrowers across the economy.
Bold leadership on tax will realise our potential  5/3/2010
Bold leadership on tax will realise our potential
The Henry review into Australia's Future Tax System makes an historic and significant contribution to the economic reform debate in Australia.
Fishing needs ecosystem focus  5/3/2010
Fishing needs ecosystem focus
A new, less selective approach to commercial fishing is needed to ensure the ongoing productivity of marine ecosystems and to maintain biodiversity, according to a paper in the ...
Zero emission house opens  4/30/2010
Zero emission house opens
Designed to fit the Australian climate – and the lifestyle of a typical middle-income family – Australia's first Zero Emission House (AusZEH) has officially opened in Melbourne.
Revised standard for Steel Wire Ropes now available  4/30/2010
Revised standard for Steel Wire Ropes now available
Standards Australia has released a revised edition of the Australian Standard for Steel Wire Ropes AS 3569 that brings the terminology, designation and classification systems in line ...
Understanding business etiquette in international trade  4/28/2010
Understanding business etiquette in international trade
With significant geographic, language and cultural barriers, nations that are typically considered "Western," (Western Europe and its former empire), are divided from cultures that ...
Engine of growth is fuel efficient  4/28/2010
Engine of growth is fuel efficient
Last year Australians purchased 937,328 new cars, with the Holden Commodore being the best seller. The transition to more environmentally friendly cars may be off to a slow start in ...
Managers report feeling isolated  4/27/2010
Managers report feeling isolated
As the economy recovers with its corresponding effect on workloads, a Deakin University academic has urged companies to make sure their middle managers have time for their friends.
Businesses need sustainability  4/23/2010
Businesses need sustainability
Australian businesses will need to engage in sustainability reporting in the future to remain competitive, according to a new report.
International business: Doing business in CHN  4/19/2010
International business: Doing business in CHN
In the past, the key to cracking open business opportunities in China has been working with the protectionist Communist government that has often had anti-import tendencies disfavouring ...
How to manage older workers  4/19/2010
How to manage older workers
Almost all organisations have a group of older workers who are moving towards retirement.
Next wave of the mining boom has begun  4/19/2010
Next wave of the mining boom has begun
Another wave of the mining investment boom has begun and will drive mining and processing construction to record heights over the next four years, according to a new report from ...
Fine mix fuels hydrogen cell  4/19/2010
Fine mix fuels hydrogen cell
Curtin University of Technology researchers are a step closer to helping produce cleaner, greener cars using hydrogen fuel cell technology.
Reef damage investigated  4/16/2010
Reef damage investigated
A research vessel will carry a team of marine scientists led by the Australian Institute of Marine Science, to begin the first thorough investigation of damage to the Great Barrier ...
Big bites improve weight loss  4/16/2010
Big bites improve weight loss
It is not just what we are eating, but how we are eating that makes the difference, Canterbury researchers have found.
New 'green' technologies make die castings stronger  4/15/2010
New 'green' technologies make die castings stronger
Conventional die castings can be made stronger using new, more environmentally friendly technologies developed by CSIRO.
Burner cuts mining emissions  4/14/2010
Burner cuts mining emissions
A new methane burner, developed at the University of Sydney and under consideration by mining companies, has potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from underground coal mines ...
Techniques to help you meet deadlines at work  4/13/2010
Techniques to help you meet deadlines at work
Meeting deadlines is an important attribute in an employee. If you have difficulty managing your workload, it would be good to employ some techniques to help you meet deadlines at ...
High earners less generous  4/13/2010
High earners less generous
Australians like to pride themselves on giving money to those in need, but what motivates us to part with our hard-earned to help others?
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