The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed Australia’s economic growth forecast by 0.4% to 1.7% in 2019, warning of a ‘synchronised global slowdown’...
BHP is facing up to an investor rebellion at its annual general meeting next week, after major shareholder Standard Life Aberdeen called for...
Siemens AG has announced a partnership with Hydrogen Renewables Australia (HRA) that will deliver a 5GW combined solar, wind and hydrogen production facility...
Australia’s economy has been ranked 14th globally in a study which measures the capacity and readiness of 63 economies to adopt and explore...
Insurance company Suncorp Group has announced the sale of its vehicle repair business to smash repairs firm AMA Group for a fee of...
Miner Anglo American’s chief executive Mark Cutifani has reportedly declined an offer to become boss of BHP, as the world’s largest mining company...
Canberra is set to become the first city outside Europe to run entirely from renewable energy when it switches to 100% renewables on...
China Mengniu Dairy Co. has agreed to acquire organic infant formula maker Bellamy’s Australia for AUS$1.5 billion, after the Tasmania-based company’s board unanimously...
ASX-listed Australian Vanadium has been given ‘major project status’ by the Australian federal government for its flagship deposit, located in Murchison Province, Western...
Department store operator Myer Holdings posted annual profit of AUS$24.5 million as chief executive John King’s turnaround strategy put the struggling retailer back...
Australia has achieved its 2020 target for generating electricity from large-scale renewable sources a year ahead of plan, according to the country’s Clean...
The Government of Queensland has approved a AUS$128 million wind project in the South Burnett Regional Council area, Northwest of Brisbane. The 64MW Mannuem...
Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) made a record $3.19 billion in profit in the 12 months to end June, enabling it to pay out...
Queensland-based coal miner Fitzroy Australia Resources has announced a partnership with software company Commit Works to introduce digital planning and short interval control...
BHP’s chief executive Andrew Mackenzie has warned that the rising tide of nationalist sentiment poses a threat to global economic growth and mining...
Around AUS$60 billion in value was knocked off the Australian Stock Market (ASX) today in the wake of a major recession warning in...
Australia delivered a full-year trade surplus of AUS$49.9 billion thanks to record high exports from the resources sector, which has been boosted by...
The Australian dollar has plummeted to its lowest level since the height of the Global Financial Crisis in 2009, after the Reserve Bank...
Analysts at Green Energy Markets (GEM) have predicted that renewable energy will provide 35% of Australia’s electricity needs within two years, after the...
Perth Airport has received its first Airbus A330-900 NEO model after Air Mauritius arrived on Wednesday on one of its regular weekly services...
Australia will experience another two years of sub-par economic growth, but lower interest rates and tax handouts should see it avoid a recession,...
Australia’s main heavy industries trade union has called for a temporary stoppage of production at all Queensland mines after a fourth fatality in...
Fresh research from consultancy group Green Energy Markets (GEM) has identified a mixed bag of state-to-state progress towards renewable energy targets across Australia. While...
Australian copper firm Sandfire Resources has acquired fellow ASX-listed miner MOD Resources at the second time of asking, after submitting an improved...
The Australian gold price has surged beyond the AUS$2,000 per ounce mark for the first time, boosting a number of Australian-listed mining companies. Newcrest...
Indian conglomerate Adani is set to start construction on the controversial Carmichael coal mine in Queensland, after Australia’s government provided final federal approval...
RNC Minerals has struck gold once again at the Beta Hunt mine in Western Australia, recovering an estimated 987 ounces of course gold...
Australia is on course to reach 52% renewable electricity generation by 2030 even without new federal energy targets, according to recent modelling by...
Resources giant Alcoa and a UK-based charity are seeking community feedback for a $150 million rehabilitation plan that will turn a former coal...
ASX-listed gold producer St Barbara is set to complete a AUS$768 million deal to buy Canadian miner Atlantic Gold Corp, as mergers and...