Archived News for Industry Professionals
Kalgoorlie's Raleigh gold mine has closed to limit risks to workers from damage caused by underground blasting.
Canavan bails for failed bid
Matt Canavan has given up his position as resources minister amid a leadership reshuffle in the Nationals party.
Donation flows detailed
The AEC has released donations disclosures for 2018-19, showing the multi-million-dollar war chests for last year’s federal election.
New rort emerges
The Coalition has again been accused of spreading government funds to friendly electorates.
ARENA funds green market
New funding will see Australia create a world-first trading marketplace platform for renewable energy.
Cardiac risk in low pollution
New research suggests there is an increased risk of deadly cardiac arrests from short-term exposure to air pollution, even at concentrations that meet global standards.
Gas plan paying off
A new review finds the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM) has helped lower domestic prices.
NSW trades gas for green
New South Wales will increase fossil fuel activities in exchange for emissions-reduction money.
Nuclear dump site decided
The Federal Government has announced a South Australian farm will be the location of its planned nuclear waste dump.
SA could raise goals
South Australia’s Liberal government is pushing for a quicker energy transition and increased emissions reductions.
Toll tells of cyber 'incident'
Logistics giant Toll has been forced to shut down its IT systems after a ‘cyber security incident’.
Big firms ditch delayed deals
Two big firms have abandoned their controversial use of supply chain financing.
Tunnel crews want out
West Gate Tunnel builders are seeking to terminate their contract with the Victorian Government.
ARENA needs lifeline
Experts want the Morrison government to save the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Climate costs loom
Economists say Australian living standards will slip due to the cost of a changing climate.
Open letter demands action
Eighty of Australia's top academics have declared an “urgent need for deep cuts” to Australia's greenhouse gas emissions.
New site tallies tailings
The world’s first public database of mine tailings dams has been launched to prevent deadly disasters.
AER backs new link
The energy regulator says there is a ‘robust’ business case for a $1.5 billion electricity interconnector between SA and NSW.