Australia’s new Energy and Resources Minister Josh Frydenberg has been welcomed by the mining industry, and has used his first day in the job to promote renewable energy. Clean Energy Council Policy...
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott has delivered a statement overnight, attacking Bill Shorten on his lack of support for the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement. The statement accuses Opposition Leader...
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has confirmed a carbon emission reduction target of 26-28 per cent by 2030. The PM, speaking in parliament today, said the target is “fairly and squarely in the...
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has put his support behind Adani’s proposed Carmichael coal mine, which was overturned by the Federal Court last week. The Indian mining giant’s central...
Founder and chairman of Fortescue Metals Group Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest has launched a new campaign against the country’s largest producers Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton. Mr Forrest believes the mining...
Yesterday’s signing of an historic Australia-China free trade agreement has been applauded by mining chiefs, who say it will boost a flagging resources sector and provide momentum for the...
The Australian Mines and Metal Association (AMMA) has congratulated Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Japanese Prime Minister Shinz? Abe on the signing of the Japan Australia Economic Partnership...
Are you still basking in the afterglow of Saturday’s frenzied outbreak of democracy? Or are you, like me, quietly fuming that your local P&C Association failed to conduct a sausage sizzle at...
In the past two days, both Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Leader of the Opposition, Tony Abbott, have made major announcements regarding their party’s intentions for the resources sector, should they...
