February 2023
Missing zinc miners found dead
The death of two miners at MMG’s underground zinc mine has again raised concerns about the safety culture within Queensland’s multibillion-dollar mining industry.
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- Mark Ludlow
March 2022
Federal, Tasmanian ministers sued over MMG mine approvals
Former Greens leader Bob Brown’s foundation is bringing the cases as part of a bid to stop MMG building a tailings dam to store heavy metals waste in the ancient Tarkine rainforest.
- Hannah Wootton
October 2020
New Century finds the treasure in MMG's trash at last
Churning through waste material left behind at Queensland's Century mine has finally proved a profitable business.
- Peter Ker
April 2019
Peru village agrees to end blockades of MMG copper mine
Fuerabamba started blocking MMG from using a local road that runs through its farmland in early February to demand compensation from the company.
November 2018
Nine keeps options open on Domain and Macquarie Radio
Nine Entertainment has left the door open to sweeping up minority stakes in Macquarie Media and Domain after its merger with Fairfax Media is complete.
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- Max Mason
June 2016
Here come the mining giants and they want to work with you
More of the world's biggest mining companies are throwing their doors open to help find innovative solutions to challenges.
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- Tess Ingram
February 2010
Brief: Southern Cross Media Group
Southern Cross Media Group, formerly Macquarie Media Group, lost $148.07 million in the six months ended December 31 compared with a $127.26 million net loss for the first half of last year.
December 2009
MMG to buy management rights
Macquarie Media Group has received overwhelming shareholder support for a restructure in which the media group will pay its parent Macquarie Group $40.5 million to take back its management rights....
- Dominic White
November 2009
Macquarie Media in trading halt
Macquarie Media Group securities have been placed in a trading halt as the television, radio and newspaper operator completes a new share sale.
Macquarie Media staves off bank grab
Macquarie Media has struck a deal with the lenders to its debt-laden United States division American Consolidated Media
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- Sarah Thompson
October 2009
Rights issue aims to cut debt
A mountain of debt and the failure of its expansion into the United States have forced Macquarie Media Group to launch a "repositioning" plan, including a $294 million rights issue and the removal of Macquarie Group as its manager....
- Neil Shoebridge
MMG open to listing if timing's right
Minerals and Metals Group, which was formed after the fire sale of most of OZ Minerals assets earlier this year, says it remains open to the possibility of a public listing and is looking at organic and inorganic growth options to increase the size o...
- Michael Vaughan
MacMedia may fly the coop
Max Moore-Wilton is no stranger to walking the fine line between conflicting responsibilities, nor is he one to shy away from a sticky situation....
- Alan Jury
Debt fears hit Macquarie Media
Macquarie Media (MMG) Like most media stocks, Macquarie Media's share price has come under pressure from industry headwinds
- Khia Mercer
September 2009
Crane benefits from economic upturn
Crane Group (CRG) The sharemarket has been rising on the tide of hope over the strength of the global economic recovery, but some experts believe Crane Group could be uniquely placed to benefit from any upturn in operating conditions
- Brendon Lau
August 2009
Ailing Mac Media cuts US out of future spending
Macquarie Media Group is considering using some of its $331 million cash to refinance its Australian regional television and radio business, but has ruled out pumping more into its troubled United States newspaper division
- Neil Shoebridge
Ten is beyond the CanWest overhang
These days Macquarie Group's name is never far away from speculation about the fate of Canadian media group CanWest Global Communications' stake in Ten Network
- Edited by: Nabila Ahmed (nabila.ahmed@afr.com.au) and Sarah Thompson sarah.thompson@afr.com.au
July 2009
Ads push leaves Macquarie minus a few
The merger of Macquarie Media Group's regional television and radio businesses over the past 18 months has triggered an exodus of staff and claims that its ad sales strategies are not working
- Neil Shoebridge