Boss’s plea after workers win $53m
A group of WA miners has claimed part of Powerball’s staggering $160m jackpot, and their boss has shared his thoughts on the massive win.
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Palmer’s plan to sue Australia for billions
Clive Palmer plans to sue the Commonwealth for billions of dollars in damages over an iron ore project in WA, with taxpayers to foot the bill if he’s successful.
Credit crackdown puts hybrid shares out of reach
The listed instruments offer some protection against inflation, but a one-time booming market is just a shadow of its former self.
‘Say thank you’: Barnaby slams netballers
Barnaby Joyce has joined in on criticising Australian netballers’ moral stance against accepting a $15m sponsorship deal from mining magnate Gina Rinehart.
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Woodside flags $400m writedowns
Woodside has warned of up to $400 million in writedowns ahead of its 2013 full year earnings result next month.
Mine reopens with fewer workers
COAL mine which closed four months ago, putting 300 people out of work, will reopen this month with a workforce of 50.
Cooling in mining blamed for WA job slump
WA’S unemployment rate has risen by the highest amount in the nation, with the government blaming the cooling on the mining sector.
Report says SA’s mining workforce to grow
A NEW report suggests 35,000 more jobs will be created in South Australia’s mining sector by 2030.
Firm condemns Qld Irwin reserve mining ban
RESOURCE firm Cape Alumina says others will be put off investing in Queensland following the government’s decision to ban mining at a northern reserve.
Mining boom waste will haunt PM: Windsor
FORMER federal independent MP Tony Windsor has backed a union’s calls for a sovereign wealth fund to help share the benefits of the mining boom.
Second mining boom possible: Abbott
OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott says the coalition will help make a second mining boom possible if it’s elected.
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