Albanese

Rio remains confident

Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008

RIO Tinto chief Tom Albanese remains serenely confident that he can beat back the BHP Billiton barbarians at his gate.

Rio Tinto considers China deals

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008

The three mine developments - together worth around $15 billion - are central to Rio's (rio.ASX:,) defence against BHP Billiton's (bhp.ASX:,) $170 billion hostile takeover bid. Mr Albanese's comments came amid rumours Brazil's Vale will charge Chinese steel mills more for iron ore to bring prices in line with those won by BHP and Rio earlier this year. In an interview yesterday with BusinessDaily,...

• Rio looks at partners - Courrier Mail

Rio looks at partners

Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008

RIO CEO Tom Albanese has left open the posibility of teaming up with Chinese partners on the miner's Simandou, Oyu Tolgoi and La Granja projects.

Storm watch: 2 R.I. Red Cross volunteers head to Fla.

Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

Marisa Albanese, community relations director for the Rhode Island chapter, said in a statement: "While the perception is that Louisiana wasn't heavily affected by Gustav, the Red Cross continues to mount a huge effort in that state to feed and shelter those who are returning home. Red Cross still has almost 24,000 people affected by Gustav in shelters and estimates it will spend $40 to $70...

NIH Public Access Policy To Face Copyright Challenge in Congress?

Library Journal News (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

NIH Public Access Policy To Face Copyright Challenge in Congress'Andrew Albanese -- Library Journal, 9/5/2008Hearing scheduled for September 11 Response to publishers' concerns about public access Publishers had been warning of a challenge In less than a week, on Thursday, September 11, the of the House of Representatives' Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on what sources tell...

NSW's political chaos

Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

... minister and the wife of federal transport, infrastructure and local government minister Anthony Albanese. He is also head of the "hard left" faction.The left-wing duo take over at a time when the government's primary vote has slumped to 30 per cent and its unpopularity has been exacerbated by its gross mishandling of the plan to sell the state's power industry.To kick-start his government...

Iemma out

The Poll Bludger (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008

... the public is concerned. And they’ve brought Carmel Tebbutt back onto the front bench (Anthony Albanese’s partner).

Rio sticks to spot targets

Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008

... sold 10 million tonnes on the spot market in the first half of the year. Rio chief executive Tom Albanese told the paper on Monday the miner was using clauses in its contracts that enabled it to deliver only 90 per cent of the ore that it was contracted to provide. Share This Story Related Industry Sectors Related People Related Companies Comments are submitted for possible publication on...

Carmel Tebbutt to be deputy premier

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008

... of time, I said that it wouldn't necessarily be for ever." Ms Tebbutt said her husband, Anthony Albanese, had since "got a new job". He is now Federal transport and infrastructure minister. "My son has started a new school, we've bedded those things down and I feel that I am now confident to take on a role within the Government." Mr Watkins said the vote for Ms Tebbutt was unanimous. "Can...

• Tebbutt to become NSW deputy premier - The Australian

Tebbutt to become NSW deputy premier

The Australian (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008

FORMER NSW education minister Carmel Tebbutt will tomorrow make a triumphant return to Morris Iemma's cabinet as deputy premier.Ms Tebbutt, the wife of federal Infrastructure Minister Anthony Albanese, was elected by Left faction colleagues this afternoon to replace outgoing deputy premier The Left was meeting to decide its candidate for the second cabinet vacancy created by the resignation...

R.I. disaster team moving medical station to Austin, Texas

Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008

... American Red Cross. For many of them, it was their first national assignment, according to Marisa Albanese, director of community relations for the Rhode Island chapter.Nick Nogothets, the agency’s director of emergency services, said he hoped that the national spotlight on Gustav and Hanna will prompt Rhode Islanders to volunteer at home. Rhode Island has 850 trained volunteers ready to...

Rio confident of Simandou lease

Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008

... has been after the Guinea government revoked Rio Tinto’s concession. Rio chief executive Tom Albanese did not rule out speculation that Chinese interests were looking to buy part of the iron ore assets amid the confusion.The paper said a source told it a company owned by the Chinese government, like Sinosteel or China Minmetals, could be engaged in talks in Guinea."It's fair to say in any...

Qantas explosion may happen again: govt

Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 31/08/2008

Albanese promises to pass on recommendations from safety bureau. 31 Aug 2008 12:18 PM

• Mid-air explosion could happen again - The Australian

Nelson trapped by history

The Australian (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008

HISTORY was made in its own modest way yesterday. For the first time a change in interest rates was announced in the middle of question time.Just before 2.30pm, Wayne Swan glanced up at the press gallery benches. As the half-hour struck, Leader of the House Anthony Albanese scurried off, reappearing moments later with two copies of the Reserve Bank's statement. He handed them to the Treasurer,...

Rudd flags infrastructure jobs for Aborigines

Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008

... opportunities for indigenous employment in those areas."However, Infrastructure Minister Anthony Albanese says Indigenous employment is not at the centre of the federal government's massive $20 billion road, rail and ports funding plan."The linking of the two is from The Australian more so than the Australian government," Mr Albanese told Fairfax Radio."If, as a result of this, there...

• Rudd's army of nation builders - The Australian