How a wealth tax could fix the housing crisis
Sam Hawley: Could we solve the entire housing crisis in Australia by simply taxing the extremely rich more?…
Tasmania takes control of ore stockpile after Liberty Bell Bay defaults on $20 million loan
The Tasmanian government has appointed receivers and managers to protect the manganese ore stockpile paid for by taxpayers…
Explosives discovery in Kalgoorlie reno sparks memories of time when gelignite was sold in shops
A sack of explosives unexpectedly found on a WA Goldfields building site has left locals reminiscing over the…
Worker dies in Central Queensland mine following roof collapse
A worker has been found dead more than 24 hours after a roof collapsed at a central Qld…
One man missing, another in hospital after collapse at Curragh Coal Mine in Central Queensland
One man is in hospital and another remains missing after an industrial incident at Curragh Coal Mine in…
Swedish city is moving as Europe ramps up its minerals push
The LKAB facility in Kiruna, Sweden. The company said on Jan. 12 that it found Europe’s biggest known…
High seas hopes meet hard realities with 2026 set to become a pivotal year for world’s oceans
While 2025 saw tidal shifts in ocean governance, 2026 is the moment of reckoning, when promises to protect…
Australia’s emissions have dropped, but we’ve got our work cut out to reach targets
Australia’s emissions had the biggest drop ever this year outside the artificial kink in the curve during COVID-19…
Canada As A Critical Minerals Refiner Is Globally Irrelevant
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has just returned from a trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where…
What Australia can learn from China to become the world’s ‘cleaner’ rare earth refiner
Australia holds a plethora of rare earths — minerals essential for all sorts of cutting-edge technologies from wind…