Cop injured as 170 protesters charged
Police have charged 170 climate protesters over their alleged involvement in temporarily shutting down a major shipping channel in Newcastle.
Mining
‘Refusing to comply’: 138 arrests at protest
Police say on Sunday, a large group of people entered a shipping channel and interfered with the movement of vessels.
‘I hate what I’ve done’: MinRes boss
Mineral Resources faced a fiery AGM, as the board addressed shareholders for the first time since allegations of misconduct by founder Chris Ellison were aired.
Shock findings in mining giant report
A mining giant boss has apologised after a review into its workplace culture exposed multiple allegations of sexual assault, bullying and racism in the past year.
More Stories
Aussie shares fall on mining, Wall St wobble
The Australian sharemarket fell on Friday as the big miners wobbled and uncertainty courses through Wall Street.
Green hydrogen hype fast runs out of steam
The glow of the superfuel is fading and this demands a rethink of its role in the Albanese government’s path to net zero.
Aussie shares flat with all eyes on Israel
The sharemarket inched higher on Thursday as investors braced for Israel’s response to Iranian missile and terror attacks and the release of crucial US jobs data.
Aussie shares slip as Middle East mushrooms
The Australian sharemarket slipped on Wednesday as investors braced for a broader war in the Middle East.
China’s big move, huge result for Australia
Beijing’s decision to act on its economic downturn could be a blessing for Australia’s export industry after a dire prediction.
Aussie shares retreat on mining pullback
The Australian sharemarket retreated from record highs on Tuesday on a sharp sell-off in the mining sector.
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.
‘$40 billion’: Huge hit to Australian economy
New forecasts show Australia’s resources and energy sector earnings are set to plummet, as a dire consequence of EV sales emerges.
Aussie shares snap three-day losing streak
The Australian sharemarket snapped a three-day losing streak on Thursday in a frothy rebound propelled by consumer stocks.
‘Outraged’: Threat to Albo over mine move
Climate activists have reacted to a move to extend the operations of three mines in NSW, with protesters halting a coal train near Newcastle.
Original URL: https://www.themercury.com.au/business/companies/mining/page/6