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The West Australian

The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.

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thewest.com.au > business > bulls-n-bears > asx-runners-of-the-week-alvo-pioneer-minerals-dalaroo-c-22994352

ASX Runners of the Week: Alvo, Pioneer Minerals & Dalaroo

10+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1290+ words) And that is precisely the problem. Australia is already making life difficult for our last industry in which it holds a genuine global competitive advantage, despite its enormous contribution to export earnings, investment, regional jobs and government royalties. The stupidity…...


thewest.com.au > business > bulls-n-bears > hot-chili-hits-more-shallow-copper-gold-paydirt-in-chile-c-22986702

Hot Chili hits more shallow copper-gold paydirt in Chile

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (242+ words) Hot Chili has continued to expand its La Verde copper-gold porphyry discovery in coastal Chile, with a fresh batch of drill results confirming broad zones of shallow mineralisation just 30 kilometres south of its planned processing hub at the giant Costa…...


thewest.com.au > news > angus-taylor-urges-anthony-albanese-to-intervene-over-hunter-valley-mine-ruling-c-22986037

Angus Taylor urges Anthony Albanese to intervene over Hunter Valley mine ruling

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (393+ words) Anthony Albanese is being urged to intervene after the High Court found NSW authorities had failed to account for the overseas impact of a mine expansion. Anthony Albanese is being urged to introduce “overriding legislation” after a High Court…...


thewest.com.au > business > energy > climate-change-minister-chris-bowen-refuses-to-be-drawn-on-landmark-scope-three-emissions-ruling-c-22985260

Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen refuses to be drawn on landmark scope three emissions ruling

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (350+ words) Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen has refused to be drawn on the ramifications of a landmark court ruling that has ignited fears about the future of new fossil fuel projects in Australia. Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen has refused to…...


thewest.com.au > business > mining > talk-on-iron-ore-price-with-china-mineral-resources-group-hit-sales-at-fortescue-c-22984846

Talks on iron ore price with China Mineral Resources Group hit sales at Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (320+ words) Fortescue’s ongoing talks with an increasingly powerful state-backed buyer of iron ore in China are cutting into the Andrew Forrest-controlled miner’s sales. Fortescue’s ongoing talks with an increasingly powerful state-backed buyer of iron ore in China are cutting into…...


thewest.com.au > news > regional > heavy-rain-hasnt-dampened-gold-plant-conversion-work-at-maritana-minerals-black-swan-project-c-22974064

Heavy rain hasn’t dampened gold plant conversion work at Maritana Minerals’ Black Swan project

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (396+ words) Heavy rain has created a pond where the CIL tanks need to go but that’s all part of the challenge as Maritana Minerals charges on with converting the Black Swan nickel plant into a gold processing facility Heavy rain has…...


thewest.com.au > business > mergers-and-acquisitions > gold-fields-northern-star-bid-will-need-to-be-topped-up-to-be-successful-says-former-boss-raleigh-finlayson-c-22982960

Gold Fields’ Northern Star bid will need to be topped up to be successful, says former boss Raleigh Finlayson

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (329+ words) Miner’s former boss says Northern Star’s South African suitor will need to stump up more cash if it’s any chance of successfully taking over the besieged goldie. Raleigh Finlayson, a former managing director of Northern Star, reckons South Africa’s…...


thewest.com.au > business > bulls-n-bears > rich-cte-divoire-gold-strike-sends-dalaroo-soaring-c-22980542

Rich Côte d’Ivoire gold strike sends Dalaroo soaring

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (652+ words) Dalaroo Metals has come out punching in West Africa, jagging what looks to be a spectacular new gold discovery with only the second hole of its maiden drilling campaign at the Bondoukou Gold Ridge project in Côte d’Ivoire. The standout…...


thewest.com.au > business > energy > mach-energy-loses-high-court-bid-over-mount-pleasant-coal-mine-expansion-in-nsw-after-landmark-climate-challenge-c-22979130

MACH Energy loses High Court bid over Mount Pleasant coal mine expansion in NSW after landmark climate challenge

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (306+ words) Australia’s highest court has upheld a first-of-its-kind climate change challenge in a landmark ruling that could have far-reaching consequences for future fossil fuel projects around the country. The High Court’s decision on Wednesday found planning authorities are required to take…...