BHP Billiton chief executive Andrew Mackenzie has appealed for investors to support the company’s management, as pressure for major changes from activist investor Elliott Management continues to ramp
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Adani execs slam activists, kick off Carmichael
Indian energy giant Adani has put pen to paper on key multi-million dollar contracts and opened its Townsville office, after announcing a positive final investment decision on the massive Carmichael coal
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Adani royalties deal signed
Indian energy giant Adani has reportedly struck a royalties agreement with the Queensland Government, and is set to go ahead with its $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail project in the Galiliee
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Aurizon slams “reckless” rail protest
A pair of environmental protesters who allegedly broke into the rail corridor in Brisbane on Tuesday morning to chain themselves to an Aurizon train have been condemned as “dangerous and reckless”
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Adani stalls as Labor bickers
Indian energy giant Adani has postponed its final investment decision on the massive Carmichael coal mine and rail development, with Queensland Labor reportedly divided over the potential of a $320 million
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Thermal coal to trade at four-year high
A key negotiation towards the market price of thermal coal over the next 12 months has turned out nicely for miners, with the price set 38% higher than a year ago.
Talks between Glencore and Tohoku Electric
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Kaikōura quake impact $500 million, report says
The New Zealand government has released a commissioned report revealing the economic impact of the Kaikōura earthquake in 2016.
Minister for economic development and transport, Simon Bridges, said that
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New Victorian Planning Authority CEO announced
A new CEO of the Victorian Planning Authority has been appointed to complement planning for the state’s population growth and a renewed focus on regional Victoria.
State planning minister Richard
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To get the ‘good debt’ tick, infrastructure needs to be fit for the future
OPINION: If infrastructure is to meet the needs and challenges of an uncertain future, we need to move beyond the AAA ratings mindset and aim for net-positive social and ecological outcomes as well, Cynthia
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Budget funds for Melbourne’s solar-powered trams
$9.5 million from the 2017/18 Victorian state budget will be used to secure solar power for Melbourne’s tram network, the Andrews government announced this week.
The funding forms part of proposed
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