Shares in BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue and MinRes tumble on surging Simandou shipments

The big four ASX-listed iron ore stocks collectively lost about $16 billion on Thursday after the “Pilbara killer” mine in Africa beat expectations.

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Iron ore giants start to feel the heat of higher exports from ‘Pilbara killer’ Simandou mine in Guinea

Surging exports from the giant “Pilbara killer” iron ore mine in Guinea have spooked investors in WA’s powerhouse producers of the steel-making ingredient

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Snowy Hydro boss concedes mega-project may miss its 2028 deadline

Snowy Hydro has conceded it may miss its 2028 deadline for finishing the Snowy 2.0 project and revealed its “disappointing” Italian contractor Webuild could suffer losses depending on the size of a major budget blowout.

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WA’s world-leading resources sector continues to drive economy

Media release WA’s world-leading resources sector maintains record employment levels in 2025.

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Routine farming operations ‘criminalised’ by new EPBC green tape

Routine farming operations have been criminalised by federal environmental law changes, say farmers, who are demanding Environ­ment Minister Murray Watt intervene to avoid a hit to ­farm productivity and food ­security.

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Envy politics ignores where the tax money comes from

Discipline needed for governments to spend like they had to earn it

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Rival unions clash over BHP pay deal one leader branded a ‘pile of snot’

Unions are threatening to shut down BHP’s only iron ore export port in what shapes as a dire blow to the Australian economy.

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WHY PENALISE THE VERY PEOPLE WHO DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH

Instead of driving productivity and improving Australians’ lives, this budget risks penalising hard work, taxing business growth and stifling entrepreneurship.

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Rinehart says investors to flee Australia

Gina Rinehart says the Albanese government’s capital gains tax changes will ultimately hurt the federal budget bottom line as mining and other business investment moves offshore.

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Sky News | Nicola Willis, New Zealand Finance Minister

We want New Zealand to be one of the best places in the world to do business. Why?

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