Small wells run hot
Article Abstract:
The takeover bid for Novus Petroleum has brought into focus the profitability of small oil companies in Australia as many prudent investors have already made their profits from investing in small companies. The oil sector in itself has always had the potential for high profits but small companies have especially done well because of lower overheads and lower refining costs.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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Metals misfire
Article Abstract:
Decline in metal prices and commodity prices have created a situation of concern among the hoarders and speculators. The commodity prices fell sharply because of concern about a slowdown in China's growth rate, a stronger US dollar, and doubts regarding rising interest rates.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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