Woodside boss Meg O’Neill has renewed her pleas for certainty over the future of the energy giant’s massive North West Shelf gas project, which is still awaiting a final sign off from the Federal Government.
BHP will be allowed to mine its Mt Arthur coal pits in New South Wales right up until its closure in 2030, and has started studies to potentially build a pumped hydropower project at the disused site.
Mineral Resources and its embattled founder Chris Ellison are facing a court showdown following a series of scandals that have cut the lithium and iron ore miner’s market value in half over the past six months.
The Premier has urged the Albanese Government not to delay a controversial North-West Shelf decision a third time, after it was pushed back until after the Federal election.
Australia’s mining sector is facing a ‘concerted effort’ to dismantle a productive industrial relations system and drag the industry back to an ‘era of strikes, inefficiency, and industrial confrontation’.
The re-unionisation of Australia’s mining heartland is closer to reality after the majority of Rio Tinto workers at a large Pilbara iron ore mine voted in favour of a collective bargaining agreement.
The High Court has dismissed a Federal Government challenge to a $700 million compensation claim over land acquired for mining without traditional owners' consent.
The resources sector fears a stealth implementation of Labor’s nature positive plan is underway despite the Government pulling legislation to establish an environmental watchdog.
The Albanese Government has laid out a $2.4 billion lifeline to keep the Whyalla steelworks afloat, following the South Australian Government calling in creditors on billionaire Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG group.