‘Stop the crap’: Timor’s grenade to Canberra
East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta has warned his government will look to China or Kuwait to help it develop the Greater Sunrise oil and gas fields if Australia does not back its preferred option.
China Ties
Iron ore soars on new China property stimulus
The price of iron ore surged again on Monday, but wild swings in commodity prices are posing a major challenge to the mining sector’s green ambitions.
Aussie shares hit new high on iron ore boom
The Australian sharemarket notched a fresh record high on Monday on the back of a mammoth rally in iron ore prices.
Investors watch on as US cuts, RBA holds and China surprises
What are Australian investors meant to make of a flurry of economic activity in the world’s major markets?
Chalmers’ relief after China’s big move
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says a major move by China could be a game changer for a key sector of Australia’s economy.
Liontown’s first Kathleen Valley shipment sets sail for China
Billionaire Gina Rinehart-backed lithium producer Liontown Resources’ first shipment of concentrate from its flagship Kathleen Valley operation has left Australia for China.
Lincoln Minerals unveils huge magnetite resource
Lincoln Minerals has revealed it owns a one billion tonne-plus magnetite iron ore resource on the Eyre Peninsula, which was previously owned by a China-backed joint venture.
Popovic revamps Roos coaching staff
New Socceroos mentor Tony Popovic has been quick to put his personal stamp on the national team’s coaching staff.
Exploding solar? Battery attack warnings heat up
Cyber experts say Australians cannot control the software in many home batteries and smart devices, including cheap ones from China, in the wake of Israel’s pager attacks.
‘I’m not a moron’: Barnaby fires up over EVs
Barnaby Joyce has clashed with a senior Labor MP about the possibility of China controlling its electric vehicles in Australia.
ASX 200 hits record on billionaires’ day of gains
BHP and Rio lead iron ore gains as billionaire-run Fortescue and MinRes also lift. Richard White’s WiseTech up after founder’s $46m selldown. Star hit with downgrades. Key Pacific Smiles shareholders reject Genesis bid. AUD above US69c.
Exports shock on ore to hit tens of billions
Iron ore exports are projected to sink amid lower prices and China’s economic slowdown, as sluggish EV sales growth and oversupply pummels nickel and lithium.
ASX to extend record run as sentiment runs high
Our sharemarket is tipped to build on last week’s record close as investor enthusiasm continues over the condition of the world’s major economies ahead of local retail and US jobs data.
China’s growth plan ‘very good news for us’
The Treasurer welcomed Beijing’s new plan to jump start its sluggish economy while indicating Australia would not be following America’s lead on a new ban on Chinese EVs.
Chalmers treads fine line on China move
Jim Chalmers is in China for major economic talks, but a massive military move by Beijing is weighing heavy on the visit.
Telcos to pay for future outages: inquiry
A Senate inquiry into the November 8 Optus outage has issued seven recommendations addressing the telco’s ‘manifestly inadequate’ response.
Revealed: China’s newest nuclear submarine sinks, thwarting Beijing’s military modernisation
The pierside accident, which Chinese authorities scrambled to cover up, came as Beijing attempts to expand its navy.
Harris puts government intervention at heart of economic policy
Kamala Harris has pledged to use the might of the government to support domestic manufacturing and help the US beat China in the industries of the future.
Enemies of the West create a ‘new world disorder’
There’s nothing on offer from China, Russia or Iran that could at all replace the advantages conferred on us by the old world order. But what if it collapses?
Defence torpor leaves us exposed to the China threat
So how, exactly, does our nation function if all communications have been cut, defence bases destroyed and basic services crippled?
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