This week’s share tips: looking beyond the big names
Share portfolios shouldn’t simply focus on big banks and resources giants. Our experts examine some smaller stocks.
Bhp Group Limited
Mine overboard: activists in bid to block Olympic-sized dig
Australia’s second potential Olympic Dam-sized mine is under threat from a fresh Indigenous heritage claim under federal law seeking to override all state approvals.
King’s broadside emblematic of union hold on Labor
It’s no surprise that the government has delivered a broadside to BHP. Scratch the skin of Labor and there will emerge an “anti-big business” sentiment, aligned with that of associated unions.
Rinehart warns of funds exodus
Gina Rinehart has warned that the Albanese government’s industrial relations and environment policies risk alienating Australia’s two largest producers, Rio Tinto and BHP, and could drive the mining giants offshore.
Miners wary of threat from bargaining deal
Minerals Council of Australia boss Tania Constable said an IR ruling threatened to set a precedent which could be applied across the Pilbara’s powerhouse iron ore operations.
Red tape forcing Rio, BHP offshore: Rinehart
Mining magnate Gina Rinehart says more federal red tape will scare off the nation’s biggest companies, calls for the ‘elimination’ of taxes.
Labor lands King hit on the Big Australian
Resources Minister Madeleine King has gone to war with BHP in an extraordinary spray, attacking the mining giant for always ‘railing against’ Labor policies and refusing to work productively with unions.
BHP profit all about China
BHP and its multi-billion profits are still all based on China. Today it’s iron ore tomorrow it will be copper.
Ailing Lovisa, Zip drags stock market down
The Australian share market finished down on Tuesday, following sagging results from jeweller Lovisa and sluggish performance from Zip and Johns Lyng.
Why Australia’s wellbeing hinges on Pilbara battle
What do you get when you mix new IR laws, unions muscling their way into the mines and anti-mining sentiment from Tanya Plibersek? Nothing good.
How BHP plans to keep its copper king crown
The bets on copper and potash show BHP is undergoing another of its landmark reinventions. Will it be enough?
BHP looks to more than double copper production out of SA
BHP has announced a copper ore resource of more than one billion tonnes at Oak Dam in outback SA, and wants to more than double output in the state over the next 10 years.
Mining giant beats the odds after rocky year
BHP has beaten estimates despite a rocky year for the mining giant, posting another eye-watering profit.
BHP warns of hit from IR reforms as Chinese demand falters
Same job same pay industrial relations laws are all cost and no productivity gains, BHP says, as it flags a challenging year defined by geopolitical tensions and lingering inflation.
ASX lowers; Woodside gains; Lovisa leads falls
BHP cuts dividend after profit fall. Coles earnings beat estimates. Woodside to walk ‘growth funding tightrope’. Guzman Y Gomez gains after profit beat. Johns Lyng dives on revenue miss. Lovisa trading update disappoints. CBA chief economist steps down.
BHP steeled for more declines in price of iron
Analysts expect a drop in demand from China to further the reduce cost of the steelmaking commodity as the world’s biggest miner prepares to publish results.
Mining giant looks at Indonesia after collapse
Australia’s biggest mining company is reportedly looking at Indonesia’s nickel industry following the shut down of its vast nickel operations in Australia.
Mining giant looks at Indonesia after collapse
Australia’s biggest mining company is reportedly looking at Indonesia’s nickel industry following the shut down of its vast nickel operations in Australia.
Share tips: the impact of our rising unemployment
An unloved ASX-listed company is struggling as the jobless rate hits its highest level in years, but the bad news appears priced in.
Whitehaven to slash jobs at two Queensland coal mines
The miner will cut almost 200 jobs from the two Queensland mines it bought from BHP earlier this year, as it moves to streamline operations.
Qantas braces for union attack on new IR laws
The airline doesn’t have the balance sheet to withstand union attacks in the same way as BHP and Rio Tinto. Which makes it a perilous time for both staff and shareholders.
Union mines IR loopholes for all they’re worth
Employers have accused unions of a power grab after they capitalised on Labor’s workplace laws to force BHP to start negotiating the first union collective agreement in the Pilbara for almost a decade.
‘Labor taking sides’ in IR fight
The nation’s peak mining body has accused the Albanese government of siding with the Mining and Energy Union against BHP in a Fair Work Commission case.
BHP, Lundin team up for $4.5bn South America copper bid
The mining giant may not have captured Anglo American, but its interest in South American copper deposits is undiminished.
ASX declines; Super Retail CEO, chair sued
Super Retail ex-exec alleges bullying, harassment. Fortescue crashes after mystery stake sale. BHP, Lundin bid $C4.1bn for Filo Corp. Ramsay taps Woolworths Supermarkets boss as next CEO. Credit Corp’s top gainer. Rex halts 737 bookings amid financial woes.
Perrottet moves to US for BHP job
Former NSW premier Dominic Perrottet has quit NSW parliament and will move to the US for a senior role at BHP.
Ex-premier’s next move after bombshell
Former NSW premier Dominic Perrottet has made a bombshell announcement about his future.
BHP boosted by iron ore and copper lift amid strong pricing
BHP has made good on its boast of being the best mining operator in the business, posting strong production gains in iron ore and copper.
ASX 200 soars to record high on broad-based gains
Gas like ‘life insurance’ in Labor plan: Bowen. BHP’s record WA iron ore shipments. Maintenance fails cause of Callide tower collapse. Qantas Super to merge with ART. DroneShield dives again. Zip’s debt raise.
ASX 200 slips as iron ore miners weigh; DroneShield halts
DroneShield shares hit an all-time high before a 22 per cent drop after negative report. AEMO chief warns nuclear will take too long. Rio preps for $US6.2bn Simandou spend. IGO flags up to $295m nickel blow. Ex-RBA boss Lowe turns ASX punter.
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