23 January 2015 Kristian Silva Brisbane Times A group of South East Queensland councils has been accused of trying polarise the state, after asking governments to allocate funding for their area instead
21 January 2015 Lucie Bell ABC Rural Chevron has announced it has signed a gas supply deal with a South Korean industrial conglomerate. The five-year agreement, which commences in 2017, will see
20 January 2015 Rainy Yao China Briefing Located in the center of the Pearl River Delta (PRD), Zhuhai is one of China’s four original Special Economic Zones (SEZs) established in 1980. The
19 January 2015 Kyaw Hsu Mon The Irrawaddy RANGOON — Announcement of winning tenders for the development of a special economic zone in western Burma will be delayed until late February, the
16 January 2015 Matt Brann ABC Rural A company established on behalf of Indigenous land owner groups has been granted four water licences for agricultural use near Mataranka in the Northern Territory.
22 January 2015 Marc Howe Sourceable The Pilbara’s fragmented power infrastructure is set to undergo a major overhaul in order to foster the future development of Australia’s biggest mining hub. The Western
15 January 2015 Sky News Some Australian products imported to Japan will receive preferential or duty free access from Thursday when a free trade agreement between the two countries begins. High beef
15 January 2015 Colin Bettles North Queensland Register STRIKING a free trade agreement (FTA) with India is the next big target looming in the Abbott government’s sights, having already signed historic deals
14 January 2015 Vicky Validakis Australian Mining As part of Rio Tinto’s plan to do more business with India, the company is in talks to sell the country its uranium. But CEO
6 January 2015 Cecilia Jamasmie mining.com China has scrapped its controversial quotas on rare earths exports and is likely to replace them with a resources tax, eliminating a policy that sparked a
6 January 2015 Marty McCarthy ABC Rural The president of a Queensland dairy museum wants to thank Australia’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, for bringing new hope to the state’s struggling dairy sector.