Japanese trading giant Mitsui eye Queensland silica sands
The Land of the Rising Sun is eyeing Queensland’s silica sands, with Brisbane-based Diatreme Resources inking an agreement with blue-chip Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co.
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Red tape’s threat to net zero target
Hundreds of millions of dollars of foreign investment could slip through Australia’s fingers and net-zero targets could fail because of environmental approval red tape, a new report says.
Why this young KPMG partner has stars in her eyes
Queenslander Jessica Rutherford may not exactly be a celebrity but that does not stop her name appearing on the rolling credits at the end of some big Hollywood productions.
Woolies faces criminal charges in NZ
Woolworths’ regulatory challenges have spread across the Tasman, with its New Zealand subsidiary facing criminal charges over alleged inaccurate pricing and misleading specials.
Santos’ ability to hit net zero target not possible, court told
Santos’ road map to net zero emissions was unfeasible because it had set increasingly greater production targets, a group suing the oil and gas giant for alleged ‘greenwashing’ has told a court.
Mines can be ushered through without climate consideration
An approval path has been cleared by Canberra to expand three significant coal mines without the need to consider their potential impact on climate change.
Failing Privium paid out millions to Christian charity, court told
The boss of failed building giant Privium Group said he did not recall the source of millions of dollars allegedly paid into companies linked to a Christian charity he set up.
Failed builder’s profits earmarked to spread the ‘word of God’
Three years after building giant Privium’s spectacular $80 million collapse, which left more than 700 homes unfinished, its founder has told a court what he’d planned to do with a percentage of its profits.
‘True believers’ still pumping millions into green hydrogen
Green hydrogen ambitions have flickered recently, but serious money is still flowing into the sector from international investors which excites people like Paul Barrett.
Bright spark: Luxury car dealer Martin Roller on EV charge
You know it’s time to get on board the electric vehicle rollout when former Brisbane luxury car deals Martin Roller starts selling them.
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