Australia’s richest person gets billions
Australia’s richest person just became billions of dollars richer after making an eye-watering amount of money amid the nation’s cost of living crisis.
Mining
‘Insidious’: Women’s undies taken at work
Women working for Chevron Australia have revealed incidents where their underwear has gone missing and they have been “physically molested” in the office.
Hypocrisy of ‘absolute urgency’ exposed
Two years after 46,000 years of cultural history were destroyed, widespread new protections will be introduced – but a major step has been missed.
Santos ‘failed’ to consult Tiwi Islanders: court
The Federal Court will soon hand down a historic decision after gas company Santos launched an appeal over a stalled $4.7bn project off the Tiwi Islands.
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Iron ore chief tips 50-year boom after bust
THERE is at least another 50 years worth of strong demand for WA’s iron ore from China, according to Fortescue Metals Group chief executive Nev Power.
More BHP iron ore jobs to go in Port Hedland
BHP Billiton says some staff will be made redundant from its Port Hedland iron ore operations but won’t confirm reports jobs have already been axed.
Fatty FIFO foods pack on the kilos
FLY-in fly-out workers are more overweight than the average Australian man and at greater risk of chronic diseases due to their on-site diet, research reveals.
It’s a million-dollar diamond giveaway
AN AUSTRALIAN mine has given away millions of dollars worth of super-rare rough diamonds this morning.
Iron ore miners take hit as price tumbles
THE price of Australia’s major export has dropped to fresh lows in China, causing shares in local miners to plunge.
WA mines may close if iron ore drops below $US80
IRON ore prices are set to hit a fresh five-year low, but experts are divided on the outlook for Australia’s most important commodity.
Ebola ‘can’t sustain itself’, expert tell mining conference
THE Ebola outbreak ravaging West Africa will be contained because the disease kills people too quickly to sustain itself, an infectious disease expert says.
PUP deal dooms mining tax
CLIVE Palmer has done a deal with the Federal Government that will tie his vote to repeal the mining tax to other measures such as the School Kids Bonus.
Hey India, what’s mined is yours
AUSTRALIA set to sign deal with India to boost uranium mining industry, potentially bringing in billions of dollars and creating thousands of jobs.
What if the mining boom didn’t happen?
OPINION: What would Australia look like today if the mining boom had never happened? A new study offers a glimpse into how our wallets would have been worse off.
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