Former Labor politician John Price determined to preserve memory of Hunter's great shipbuilding heritage Price has been obsessed for the past four years researching Newcastle's shipyards. Newcastle Herald · Dec 11, 2022
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Mining rollercoaster to ease in 2023 Commodity prices may slide in 2023 but Australia's glittering status as a friendly source of critical minerals and coal will sort the winners from the losers. AAP · Dec 9, 2022
BHP sees ore demand beyond 'super cycle' BHP tips decarbonisation to drive global demand beyond a "super cycle" for copper, nickel and steel but warns the industry is competing for high-tech skills. AAP · Dec 1, 2022
Meet the panel of experts who will guide the Hunter's clean energy transition Business Hunter chief Bob Hawes will lead an expert panel that will provide advice to the state government regarding the Hunter's clean energy transition. Newcastle Herald · Nov 30, 2022
Labour turmoil sweeps Australia as inflation stirs 'spirit of anger' After a decade of making up to A$200,000 a year (about US$135,000) on oil and gas rigs as a fitter and subsea equipment specialist in Western Australia, Adam Naylor had had enough. Reuters · Nov 29, 2022
Tobacco companies can’t sponsor Australian arts. Should fossil fuel giants be banned too? A 350.org database shows almost two dozen arts organisations are still reliant on mining money – but some are hunting for alternatives The Guardian - AU · Nov 24, 2022
BHP set for $9.6b OZ Minerals acquisition OZ Minerals will grant BHP due diligence for four weeks on an exclusive basis following a revised $9.6 billion takeover offer. AAP · Nov 18, 2022
Port land sale continues despite container bill passing The NSW Department of Planning and Environment says the sale process for a key parcel of former BHP land at Mayfield is "independent" of container terminal legislation which passed through Parliament last week. Newcastle Herald · Nov 13, 2022
This Is What Whales Are Betting On BHP Group Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on BHP Group (NYSE:BHP). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Benzinga · Nov 11, 2022
Dan Repacholi says 'no mining tax' but Anthony Albanese refers to 'extraordinary profits' Labor looks to lift tax from coal, gas sectors Newcastle Herald · Nov 11, 2022
BHP adapts to 'megatrends', sorry for harm BHP is looking for assets at the right price as the world demands more minerals to build a net-zero economy, but doesn't see a future in green steelmaking. AAP · Nov 10, 2022
China's demand for Australian iron ore stalls, sending the price for our biggest earner spiralling WA's iron ore miners are ramping up production with new mines, but with the commodity price falling, is it worth it? ABC News · Nov 8, 2022
Remembering the life and work of playwright John O'Donoghue Playwright John O'Donoghue certainly made his mark on the nation. He also left an unpublished work. Newcastle Herald · Nov 6, 2022
AAP · Nov 3, 2022 Qld BHP workers launch industrial action Workers at four BHP-Mitsubishi Alliance coal mines in central Queensland have launched industrial action in a dispute over job security.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 25, 2022 Shofu Maru is cutting greenhouse gases. Last century, Swift Wings was just saving fuel Wind Challenger had a predecessor
AAP · Oct 24, 2022 Qld coal miners plan action over pay deal Workers at four BHP-Mitsubishi Alliance coal mines in Queensland have voted to take industrial action over job security provisions in a fresh pay agreement.
Benzinga · Oct 24, 2022 All That Glitters: What 3 Global Mining Companies Offer High-Yield Dividends? The iShares MSCI Global Select Metals & Mining Producers ETF (BATS: PICK) is down roughly 16.53% year-to-date. Despite being down, it was considerably better than the S&P 500 down nearly 21% year-to-date.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 22, 2022 Former Hunter miner says state's commitment to ban open cut works at Dartbrook is small comfort in broader context "I'm not saying that we should be shutting mines tomorrow and kicking people out of jobs," he said, "(But) there's a lot more work that needs to be done."
AAP · Oct 19, 2022 Iron ore railcars to be made in WA More iron ore rail cars will be made in Western Australia rather than overseas in the latest manufacturing commitment in the state.
AAP · Oct 18, 2022 BHP 'well-positioned' for more uncertainty Amid tricky global conditions, mining giant BHP is backing itself to win long-term from the mega-trends of decarbonisation and electrification.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 7, 2022 BHP proposal to extend Queensland coalmine until 2116 ‘delusional’, activists say Proposed expansion would cover about 4,000 hectares and involve clearing of habitat for the koala, greater glider and other threatened species
Benzinga · Oct 4, 2022 Russia Fines TikTok, Amazon's Twitch, India Exported $1B iPhones, Sony Eyes Investment For PC & Mobile Push: Top Stories Tuesday, Oct. 04 Bloomberg
ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 PNG minister, police hit out at Australia over extradition request for alleged fraudster and Cairns resident Samson Jubi A Papua New Guinea government minister and top justice officials have revealed "extreme" frustrations with Australia, accusing it of harbouring a Cairns resident wanted for one of the biggest alleged frauds in the country's legal history.
AAP · Sep 21, 2022 Rio Tinto joins 'first movers' carbon club Rio Tinto has caught up with iron ore peers BHP and Fortescue Metals Group as the latest to join a global coalition of top companies looking to cut emissions.