Australia’s mining sector burning through more diesel
Australia’s mining industry is using a quarter more diesel than it did four years ago just to achieve the same output, despite fuel shortages crippling the nation. Every major Australian…
Australia’s mining sector burning through more diesel
Australia’s mining industry is using a quarter more diesel than it did four years ago just to achieve the same output, despite fuel shortages crippling the nation. Every major Australian…
Whistleblower out. Cricket Australia investigates ‘contracts-for-mates’ affair
Cricket Australia has launched an internal investigation into a $600k cloud deal as whistleblower pays heavy price. Joel Jenkins reports. Cricket Australia has confirmed it is conducting an ‘independent review’…
Surging lithium price prompts mines to restart, M&A
Shuttered lithium mines are restarting production and merger and acquisition activity is picking up as the price of the key component in portable electronics rebounds. Core Lithium on Wednesday announced…
Australian shares dip as global bond rout continues
Australian shares have resumed their journey lower, as inflation concerns fuelled by the Middle East energy crisis underpin a global bond sell-off and weigh on investor confidence. The S&P/ASX200 fell…
“Enhanced sustainment.” Collins Class subs to fight on – the true Budget hit
Buried (or sunk) in last week’s Federal budget was another $6 billion to be spent extending the life of the Collins Class submarines. But as Rex Patrick explains, we’ll be…
Samsung strike to disrupt supply of semiconductors
Samsung Electronics’ management and its labour union have failed to reach a deal, setting the stage for 48,000 workers to walk off the job. The strike starting on Thursday threatens…
Former Rex boss admits misleading profit message
The former boss of regional airline Rex has admitted misleading investors by claiming the board was optimistic about delivering a profit, months before the carrier handed down a multi-million dollar…
Xi and Putin meet to reaffirm China-Russia ties
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing in a meeting meant to reaffirm ties and that takes place only days after a visit by US…
After the painful ruse of Starmerism, the left should be cautious about Andy Burnham | Owen Jones
With the Greens now a viable alternative, a Labour leader will not win power again without the progressive vote. But they will need to earn it Labour’s failures have made…