DARK SECRETS: 10 - The Real Truth

Australia's new dawn: becoming a green superpower with a big role in cutting global emissions

This article is part of a series by The Conversation, Getting to Zero, examining Australia’s energy transition.

The Conversation · Oct 29, 2023

Railway employees to get PLB bonus equivalent to 78 days wages for 2022-23

Union Cabinet approves PLB of 78 days wages for 2022-23 to 11.07 lakh non-gazetted railway employees. Total payout of ₹1,968.87 crore. SWR signs agreement with JSW Minerals Rail Logistics for operation of 07 BOBSNS wagons for iron ore transportation. Agreement to ease unloading difficulty & enable higher quantum of iron…

The Hindu · Oct 29, 2023

Hancock lawyers attack rivals in high-stakes trial

Gina Rinehart's lawyers have attacked two rival mining dynasties' billion-dollar claims for iron ore riches in closing arguments at a high-stakes legal battle.

AAP · Oct 17, 2023

Traditional owners left to ‘pick up the pieces’ after sacred rock shelter damaged in Rio Tinto blast

Full extent of incident near Nammuldi iron ore mine in the Pilbara still unknown, Muntulgura Guruma representative says

The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023

Iron Futures Weaken After Regulators Issue Price Warning

Following a 20% surge in black metal futures, NDRC and CSRC call traders on the carpet and tell them to cool it

Caixin Global · Sep 8, 2023

Steel Ministry urged to restore iron ore supply to RINL from NMDC’s mines in Chhattisgarh soon

NMDC directive to RINL to source its requirement from its mines in Karnataka involves an additional expenditure, BJP Rajya Sabha member G.V.L. Narasimha Rao tells Union Minister of Steel Jyotiraditya Scindia, and calls for preferential treatment to the steel plant in Visakhapatnam. Sounding an alarm, he says that RINL is…

The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023

Baowu Steel Forges Deal to Develop Simandou Iron Ore Mine

State-backed giant will work with a Chinese-backed consortium to develop the northern part of the Guinean mine, the world’s largest untapped deposit of high-grade iron ore

Caixin Global · Sep 7, 2023

Cleveland-Cliffs Proposes To Acquire U.S. Steel

US Steel Brushes Off Cleveland-Cliffs' $35 Per Share Offer: Deal Less Likely To Close Without 'Meaningful Concessions' 

Zenger · Aug 14, 2023

China’s sudden economic slowdown is worrying. But it doesn’t have to be all bad news for Australia

The great Chinese construction boom has lasted longer than anyone thought possible. But all things must pass

The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2023

BHP faces cost pressures, warns of economic volatility

BHP has posted a strong fourth quarter with annual production records at Western Australia iron ore, Olympic Dam and Spence, but warns of uncertain times.

AAP · Jul 19, 2023