• Retail

Beston joins Port Lincoln tuna barons in drive to supply Shanghai sushi bars

Tuna is a roller-coaster industry that has made multimillionaires out of some, including Tony Santic.

• Updated Jul 20, 2015
• Simon Evans

Artificial oceans for farming seafood

It’s not easy to create an ocean. Technology allows aquafarmers to replicate ocean conditions such as currents, tides, sunlight and moonlight. But getting the balance of all these things to make seafood forget its sitting in big blue tubs on land is tricky.

• Updated Jul 5, 2014
• Jared Lynch

Aquaculture could be major growth industry

Australia is well-placed to profit from what could be the biggest agricultural growth industry of this century: aquaculture

• Updated Jul 5, 2014
• Jared Lynch | Luke Malpass

• Investment banking

BBY wades in to Clean Seas’ Hiramasa sale

Clean Seas Tuna has appointed adviser BBY to assess offers it has received for its Hiramasa Kingfish business.

• Updated Jul 10, 2012
• Sarah Thompson and Anthony Macdonald

Danger: work safety laws

Workplace safety laws holding employers responsible for employee safety and well-being have long frustrated bosses. And lawyers warn it’s about to get worse.

• Updated Jul 1, 2011
• Fiona Carruthers | John Stensholt

• Gold

Companies briefs

CGA Mining said the exploration budget for its Masbate gold mine in the Philippines would nearly triple to $20 million next financial year.

• Jun 29, 2011

Business briefs

The Future Fund has reported a 3.9 per cent return on its portfolio in the March quarter, excluding its investment in Telstra, which returned 8.2 per cent for the quarter and 0.2 per cent for the first nine months of the financial year.

• Apr 30, 2011

• Opinion

Clean seas brings investors on board

Clean Seas Tuna has begun hooking fresh investors as it sets about increasing its cash piles to fund further research and development of its southern bluefish tuna breeding program.

• Updated Mar 8, 2011
• Sarah Thompson and Paul Garvey

• Food & drink

Losses put Clean Seas in dire straits

Clean Seas Tuna is at the mercy of its banks or willingness of investors to continue funding its attempts to commercialise southern bluefin tuna from its hatcheries after posting an interim loss of $9.3 million.

• Updated Feb 25, 2011
• Julie-anne Sprague

FED:Clean Seas tips first half net loss

Clean Seas Tuna says it expects to reduce its net loss for the half year by about 25 to 35 per cent compared with the six months to December 31, 2009.

• Jan 24, 2011

Clean Seas pins its hopes on bluefin

A year after Cleanseas Tuna breeding technology was named Time Magazine’s second-best invention, auditors have warned there was a material uncertainty the South Australian company could continue as a going concern.

• Updated Oct 28, 2010
• Julie-anne Sprague

Cleanseas needs that breeding edge

After spending a decade trying to commercialise its onshore southern bluefin tuna breeding program, Cleanseas is under pressure to deliver in 2011.

• Updated Sep 1, 2010
• Julie-anne Sprague

• Market Wrap

Minnows outperform larger peers

Fears about the health of the global economy may have overshadowed the August reporting season, but small cap stocks have largely proven themselves by outpacing their larger peers.

• Updated Sep 1, 2010
• Brendon Lau

Crunch time for Clean Seas

Clean Seas Tuna (CSS) While most high-risk small cap stocks have rallied in recent months, Clean Seas Tuna has gone the other way and is now hitting record lows

• Oct 26, 2009
• Brendon Lau

Breaking news and analysis of major corporate events

JPM poaches DB property head JP Morgan has snared Deutsche Bank's co-head of property banking Tim Ryan as it sets about rebuilding a department that has been decimated by defections to rivals

• Oct 1, 2009
• Edited by Sarah Thompson