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Mining Conference in Perth Paladin on Track with Growth in Country's Uranium Mining

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URANIUM producer Paladin Energy says it is confident the company's US$50 million expansion of its Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia will be ready by May next year.

Origin eyes $8 billion joint venture with Conoco to fend off BG

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PERTH/LONDON (Reuters) - Origin Energy Ltd , fending off an $11 billion hostile bid from Britain's BG Group Plc , is to spin off its coalbed methane assets into a joint venture with U.S. oil major ConocoPhillips .

• Conoco to pay up to $8 billion for Origin venture - Boston Globe
• Conoco to pay up to $8 billion for Origin venture - Reuters
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WALKER Claims Second Successive Australian Match Race Title

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Evan WALKER and his crew representing Sydney's Cruising Yacht Club of Australia claimed the 2008 Barbagallo Marine Australian Match Racing Championships on Perth's Swan River in unequivocal style.

Industrial Info Resources: INPEX Holdings Nears Final Investment Decision for Proposed $6 Billion Ichthys LNG Project in Australia, an Industrial Info News Alert

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SUGAR LAND, TX (MARKET WIRE) Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- INPEX Holdings Incorporated (TYO: 1605) (Tokyo, Japan), through its 76%-owned Australian subsidiary INPEX Browse Limited (Perth, Australia), is expecting to make a final investment decision regarding the proposed Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in late 2008 after completion of a prefeasibility study....

Aussie employers charge double for OFWs' rented homes

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Filipinos are paying double the average rent for what was once a 40-square meter storage room in Northern Perth, Australia.

Falcons to embrace second chance

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WEST Perth is looking to make the most of its double chance in the WAFL finals when it hosts Swan Districts this Saturday.

Oil jumps nearly $2 to $108 on hurricane threat

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PERTH (Reuters) - Oil rose nearly $2 to $108 a barrel on Monday, rebounding from a five-month low on worries that Hurricane Ike would tear through the Gulf of Mexico, and on hopes that a U.S. bailout of its top mortgage lenders would help temper an economic downturn.

Businessman charged over drug find

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POLICE have arrested a Perth businessman after allegedly discovering crystal methylampetamine at his South Perth penthouse apartment.

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Origin fends off BG

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PERTH/LONDON (Reuters) - Origin Energy agreed to spin off its gas assets into a joint venture with U.S. oil major ConocoPhillips , in a move that could defeat an $11 billion (6.2 billion pounds) hostile bid from BG Group or force a higher offer.

Oil surges $2 to near $109 on hurricane threat

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PERTH (Reuters) - Oil jumped than $2 to near $109 a barrel on Monday, rebounding from a five-month low on worries that Hurricane Ike would tear through the Gulf of Mexico, and on hopes that a U.S. bailout of its top mortgage lenders would help temper an economic downturn.

Oil surges $2 to near $109 on hurricane threat

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PERTH (Reuters) - Oil jumped than $2 to near $109 a barrel on Monday, rebounding from a five-month low on worries that Hurricane Ike would tear through the Gulf of Mexico, and on hopes that a U.S. bailout of its top mortgage lenders would help temper an economic downturn.

Glory defence takes another blow

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PERTH Glory speedster Jimmy Downey has suffered a calf injury at training and is almost certain to miss this weekend's A-League clash with Queensland at Members Equity Stadium.