Thermal coal producer New Hope Corp Ltd (ASX: NHC, OTC: NHPEF) is drawing a lot of attention from familiar quarters as it conducts a process that could result in a sale of the company. Read More

A controversial carbon tax now through parliament, Australia is now considering a “super tax” on profits earned by coal and iron ore miners. Read More

The Reserve Bank of Australia is one of the few advanced-economy central banks still able to use traditional tools of monetary policy. Read More

Australia, like few other countries, is positioned to prosper as the global economy evolves over the next decade. The key for investors is to focus on business quality. Read More

Prompted by a question posted by a subscriber via the “Leave a Comment” feature on AussieEdge.com, here’s an explanation of the ways to trade Australian stocks and how to approach issues such as liquidity. Read More

Aggressive Holding New Hope Corp Ltd (ASX: NHC, OTC: NHPEF) is poised to draw bids in the neighborhood of AUD10 billion as its board formally considers offers to buy the company. Read More

Economic data continue to be all over the place. Fortunately monetary and fiscal authorities in Australia have left themselves plenty of room to combat whatever difficulties may arise. Read More

Prime Minister Julia Gillard is in trouble. The fates of a mining profits levy and proposed tax on carbon also hang in the balance. Read More

Australia has what China needs and wants, namely lots of iron ore, coal and natural gas, not to mention copper, gold and nickel. And PGMs. And rare earths, those, too. Read More

It's the only major economy that didn't go into recession from 2007 to 2009. And it's the best performing equities market over the last century. Australia's been building wealth for more than a hundred years. Read More