Archived News for Industry Professionals
While builders protest at the forced shutdown of construction activities in NSW, experts have estimated the cost.
Gas study links queried
Questions have been raised about a perceived conflict of interest in an NT government gas contract.
Generational efforts in farm safety
This week is National Farm Safety Week; an annual campaign to raise awareness of farm safety issues in rural communities...
Mine site assaults reviewed
The Senate is reviewing sexual assault allegations at the state’s mine sites.
Plasma plating for techno-mirrors
Australian researchers have come up with a new plasma coating technology that could replace the rare earth metal indium...
Safe Work aims at COVID rules
The NSW Government has boosted the number of work safety compliance officers across Sydney to ensure businesses are complying with COVID-19 Public Health Orders.
EU tariffs could hurt local firms
Australia risks falling on the unhelpful side of new European Union (EU) carbon tariffs.
Santos abandons Bight plans
Santos has given up its lease to explore for oil in the Great Australian Bight.
ICAC cleared of corruption claim
NT's anti-corruption watchdog has been cleared of a corruption claim, but criticised for workplace issues.
State rewards resources
The Queensland Government has opened up its $100 million Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF).
Big fine for car cartel
The European Union has accused major German car manufacturers of colluding to slow the development and rollout of car emission-control systems.
Friendly gas grants questioned
The Federal Government has awarded at least three gas contracts to a political donor and Liberal-linked company.
Ley denies kids' requirement
The Environment Minister is appealing a court’s ruling that she must protect young people from the impacts of greenhouse gases.
Carbon cut credits proposed
Experts have suggested charging companies for the future removal of their net carbon.
Santos sees CCS need
The CEO of Santos says investment in carbon capture and storage (CCS) is critical to keeping money in fossil fuels.
Export fund favours fossils
A Federal Government agency meant to fund export industries has been heavily focused on fossil fuels.
Defects lock new towers
Residents have been banned from moving into Sydney’s Imperial Towers complex because of “serious defects”.