‘Gone fishing’: One Nation ‘senator’ Rod Culleton tries to dodge impersonation claims – The Sydney Morning Herald

Former One Nation senator and declared bankrupt Rod Culleton is, in his own words, “not dead yet” and he’s going down swinging in the fight to retain his seat. The West Australian farmer has been subtly warned, via his lawyer, that he risks prosecution for impersonating a public official if he persists in claiming to be a senator.…

Rio Tinto, Chinalco end joint search for copper deposits in China – The Australian Financial Review

“The joint venture exploration company has ceased operation and entered the liquidation phase,” Chinalco said in an emailed statement. Bloomberg by David Stringer Rio Tinto Group and its largest shareholder Aluminum Corp of China have terminated their joint venture established to find copper deposits, as global mining companies tighten exploration budgets. Chinalco Rio Tinto Exploration Co,…

Insolvency appointments Dec 13 2016 to Jan 17 2017 – Business News

Company Appointee/Solicitor Role Company Name Published Date Cor Cordis Dino Travaglini liquidator THEGREATSOUTHLAND PTY LTD 17/01/2017 HLB Mann Judd Kimberley Stuart Wallman liquidator Restell Holdings Pty Ltd 17/01/2017 McGrathNicol Robert Michael Kirman liquidator Texcom Equipment Co Pty Ltd 17/01/2017 McGrathNicol Robert Michael Kirman liquidator Texcom Pty Ltd 17/01/2017 Mackay Goodwin Domenico Alessandro Calabretta liquidator Auzzie…

Guvera music streaming service escapes insolvency – The Sydney Morning Herald

Troubled Australian music streaming service Guvera has escaped an attempt to have its business sent to the liquidators. An investor had been seeking an order to wind up the Gold Coast company, claiming a debt of almost $1.8 million. Guvera was shaping as Australia’s biggest challenger to streaming giants Spotify and Apple.  Kwong Properties took the business, which was…