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A small radioactive capsule has been lost in Western Australia. Here's how authorities plan to find it

It has been five days since authorities found out a dangerous radioactive capsule was missing in Western Australia, but search efforts to find the tiny device across a 1,400 kilometre distance are ongoing.

ABC News

Rio Tinto apologises for loss of tiny radioactive capsule in Australian outback

Rio Tinto Ltd apologised on Monday for the loss of a tiny radioactive capsule that has sparked a radiation alert across parts of the vast state of Western Australia.

Reuters

Greens burn hot on coal and gas

Greens Leader Adam Bandt says Labor policy on climate is like putting out a fire ‘while pouring more petrol on it’, and an extremely dangerous radioactive capsule is still missing in WA.

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Radioactive capsule hunt a tough gig

A high-stakes hunt for a capsule of radioactive material won't be easy or quick, experts say.

AAP

Rio Tinto launches missing capsule probe

Rio Tinto has announced an investigation into how a tiny, toxically radioactive capsule went missing on the journey from a WA desert mine site to Perth.

AAP

Call for review into disappearance of 'dangerous', tiny radioactive capsule in Western Australia

As the desperate search continues for a tiny radioactive capsule in Western Australia, the state's deputy premier calls for a review into how it came to be missing.

ABC News

Radioactive capsule's loss in Western Australia described as 'highly unusual' as authorities urge public to keep their distance

Authorities are continuing to desperately search for a radioactive capsule — which can cause severe burns and other health problems — along a 1,400-kilometre stretch of road in Western Australia.

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Missing radioactive capsule: WA officials admit it was weeks before anyone realised it was lost

Fire and Emergency Services official says capsule left Rio Tinto mine site on 10 January but was not found missing for 15 days

The Guardian - AU

Kimberley seed smoking trial underway to help rehabilitate Argyle diamond mine

Traditional owners are working on a wet season seed smoking trial to restore native vegetation at the Argyle diamond mine site, closed by Rio Tinto in 2020.

ABC News

Rio Tinto iron ore shipments up 5pct in Q4

Rio Tinto says it met the bottom end of its 2022 iron ore production guidance with a solid fourth quarter, but is warning of numerous macroeconomic risks.

AAP

Dow Jones Falls 250 Points As JPMorgan Slides On Earnings; Tesla Dives On Price Cuts

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 250 points Friday, as JPMorgan sold off on earnings. Tesla stock dived on U.S. and European price cuts.

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Dow Jones Falls 150 Points On CPI Inflation Report; Apple Chip Supplier TSMC Jumps On Earnings

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 100 points Thursday on the December CPI inflation report. Netflix stock was upgraded to buy.

Investors Business Daily

How can the law account for the value of natural places?

In November 2022, the Australian government made a commitment to legislate new protections of Indigenous heritage sites. The decision was made in response to recommendations passed down by a joint parliamentary committee investigation into Rio Tinto’s destruction of an Aboriginal sacred site at Juukan Gorge in 2020.

The Conversation

Dow Jones Rises As FAA Restarts All Domestic Flights; Tesla Stock Rallies On Gigafactory Expansion

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose Wednesday, as the FAA restarted all domestic flights. Tesla stock rallied on gigafactory expansion plans.

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Dow Jones Rises Amid Powell Comments; Boeing Slides On Downgrade

The Dow Jones rose Tuesday amid Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments. Aerospace giant Boeing slid on a downgrade.

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Dow Jones Reverses Lower Ahead Of Powell Speech; 7 Best Stocks To Buy And Watch

Dow Jones futures were little changed ahead of Fed chief Powell's speech. The Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed lower Monday.

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Aussie experts head to Saudi mining forum

An Aussie contingent has top billing in Saudi Arabia as the oil state looks beyond "black gold" to critical minerals needed for a cleaner world economy.

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Dow Jones Rallies On This; Tesla Stock Fights Back, Elon Musk Jokes; WWE Stock Gorilla Presses Higher

The Dow Jones vaulted higher on good news. Tesla stock rallied; Elon Musk joked. WWE stock soared on Vince McMahon's return. Apple stock rose.

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1 Stock That Stands to Benefit From a Potential Chinese Stimulus

After bottoming out in November, iron-ore prices have witnessed a solid recovery, driven by the reopening of the Chinese economy and the possibility of a government stimulus to aid the country’s revival. Hence, investing in major Rio Tinto (RIO) would be opportune. Read on….

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Rio Tinto compo bill 'nothing like' $450m

Taxpayers are set to fund a compensation deal for Gladstone Power Station owner Rio Tinto over the coal price cap, but it will be "nothing like" $450 million.

AAP

Qld power plant set for coal cap compo

Taxpayers are set to fund a compensation deal of up to $450 million for Gladstone Power Station owner Rio Tinto over the coal price cap in Queensland.

Investors Business Daily

Steel Stocks, Mining Giants React As China Iron Ore Consortium Enters Market

Steel stocks were mixed Friday as mining stocks dropped. A China-run consortium may soon be the biggest buyer of iron ore.

AAP

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.

Newsroom.co.nz

Tiwai Pt smelter owner looks to commission its own renewable power generation

Updated: A remorseful Rio Tinto promises to do better, after the mining and smelting company angered Southland, New Zealand and much of the world with its wanton disregard for local communities and the environment.

The Guardian - UK

Cumbria coalmine is owned by private equity firm with Caymans base

West Cumbria Mining, which set up Whitehaven office during push for new mine, owned by EMR Capital

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