Court Bid to Reverse Blayney Mine Call

Mining conglomerate Regis Resources will take Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to the Federal Court over her decision to heritage-list part of the $1bn Blayney gold mine site on the advice of a rebel Indigenous group.

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MAGA faithful as blue wall crashes and victory secure

One woman was weeping, people were hugging, some dancing to the periodic bursts of Trump’s trademark favourite by YMCA over the sound system; most were whooping and cheering.

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Hancock bets big on gas in WA

Hancock Prospecting’s recent acquisition of the Lockyer/North Erregulla gas project and itsformation of new exploration ventures marks a signifi cant shift in Western Australia’sonshore energy sector.

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RINEHART’S IRON ORE WINDFALL

Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart has snared a $2.8bn payday in the latest bumper dividend from her flagship iron ore operations as she warns Australia is at risk of falling behind other mining jurisdictions due to poor policy settings.

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COOK MUST ADVOCATE FOR WA AGAINST JOB-WRECKING IR REFORM

Grinding conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East show no signs of ending. China’s growth — for so long the driver of WA’s economic success — has slowed. Despite those challenges, the global energy transition continues at pace.

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Resources jobs at record high despite battery metals carnage and gold reclaims lithium’s crown

The State Government has touted another year of strong jobs growth in the mining sector, despite the State’s lifeblood industry copping a $16 billion fall in overall mineral and petroleum sales for the year.

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Nuclear Incentive Plan OK: O’Brien

Opposition energy spokesman Ted O’Brien says business leader Ryan Stokes is right in suggesting communities earmarked to host nuclear power plants must be offered lucrative incentives.

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‘McPhillamys mess can never be repeated’

The boss of a $10 billion gold major has demanded legislative changes to stop a repeat of the now infamous McPhillamys mine snub, or risk tarnishing Australia as a mining destination.

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Atlas Iron defers Ridley investment call as ‘onerous’ approvals slow Gina Rinehart’s foray into magnetite

Hancock Prospecting has deferred part of its plans to tap into the WA magnetite market and delayed a final investment decision on its proposed Ridley mine, pinning the move on approvals uncertainty and water supply.

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