Cameco Australia has been handed federal environmental approval for the Yeelirrie uranium project in Western Australia after a ‘complex’ two-year process. The controversial project...
Santos has discovered liquids-rich gas off the coast of Western Australia after a drilling campaign was completed at its wholly-owned Corvus-2 well. The company’s...
Australian grain handling giant GrainCorp has announced it will separate in two and spin off its global malting business, listing it on the...
A new report by Green Energy Markets has found that renewable sources provided significantly more electricity than brown coal and gas in Australia...
Wesfarmers has made a surprise AUS$1.5 billion offer to buy Lynas Corp, an ASX-listed rare earths producer that is currently embroiled in a...
Australian copper producer Aeris Resources has made an offer to buy Glencore’s CSA copper mine in New South Wales for AUS$810 million. The junior...
Newcrest Mining has struck a second deal in the space of a week by entering into a joint venture with Greatland Gold, which...
Australia’s economic growth continued to slow in the December quarter, falling into a per capita recession for the first time since the mid-2000s. Latest...
Perth Airport has been rated the best in Australia and the only airport to achieve a ‘good’ rating in the latest Australian Competition...
The Western Australian (WA) government will this week be handed legislation for a new statutory authority that will advise the state on the...
A new report compiled by global accountancy firm EY for the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has found that 77% of Australian mining...
AC Energy, the power unit of Ayala Corporation, has revealed it expects to start construction of a 700MW solar project in Australia by...
Australian business conditions experienced their steepest monthly fall since the global financial crisis in December, according to National Australia Bank’s (NAB) latest monthly...
Mining mogul Gina Rinehart has been named as Australia’s richest person by Forbes, with an estimated wealth of US$14.8 billion. Rinehart retained her position...
Four out of five Australian businesses want to meet common industry standards for sustainability, according to a survey of 200 Australian business leaders...
Following a profit warning, Apple’s share price closed 9.96% down on Thursday, generating a wave of panic across global markets with several sectors...
Resolute Mining has delivered first gold from its Syama underground mine in Mali – the world’s first purpose-built, fully automated sub-level cave mine. The...
Australia overtook Qatar as the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the first time in November, according to fresh data...
More than a dozen of Australia’s largest mining and infrastructure companies may be breaking the law by refusing to discuss the financial risks...
BHP has signed an agreement with the Australian Tax Office (ATO) to settle a long-running dispute over the sale of its goods through...
Hydrogen gas produced by solar and wind energy as well as brown coal is set to become the next big focus for Australia’s...
The state of New South Wales has outlined plans to fast track the development of AUS$2.6 billion worth of transmission capacity in preparation...
US-based lithium producer Albemarle Corp has received state environmental approval for its AUS$1 billion Kemerton lithium plant in Western Australia, which is set...
Woolworths Group has announced it will sell its Australian petrol business to UK petrol retailer EG group for a sum of AUS$1.73 billion. The...
Trade Minister Simon Birmingham will witness the signing of business deals between Australian and Chinese companies worth AUS$15 billion at the Chinese International...
A AUS$1.2 billion tourism development on a remote and largely untouched Queensland island has been approved after a surprising intervention by the Government...
BHP will pay out a massive AUS$14.7 billion to its shareholders through a special dividend and share buyback, after completing the sale of...
Latest figures from the Australian Annual National Accounts have revealed that the size of the economy has reached over AUS$1.8 trillion, a 2.8%...
Rural analysts are predicting the worst winter harvest in 10 years after much of Australia’s cropping country suffered with unseasonably long droughts in...
The Australian government will provide half of the funding for a AUS$15 million trial project that will produce hydrogen using solar and wind...