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Elmet’s $2 Billion Tungsten Deal Guarantees $150 Million
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Hundreds of jobs to go at taxpayer-backed steelworks
12+ hour, 40+ min ago (431+ words) September 14, 2026 — 6:44pm Hundreds of workers at the collapsed Whyalla steelworks will lose their jobs after the site’s administrators abandoned efforts to restart its ageing blast furnace, despite more than $1 billion in taxpayer support being on the table for a potential buyer....
House Republicans Weigh Stripping Crypto Mining, Staking Tax Provisions — BigGo Finance
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (248+ words) House Republicans are reportedly discussing removing tax provisions related to mining and staking from a digital assets tax bill. Ahead of the bill's scheduled review this Wednesday, Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee are weighing whether to…...
BIGWU’s new president rejects one-size-fits-all 10 per cent deal
21+ hour, 36+ min ago (1347+ words) Newly elected Banking, Insurance and General Workers Union (BIGWU) president Debbie-Ann Ottley says the union will not automatically accept the…...
Exports up at Pilbara Ports despite industrial action
18+ hour, 29+ min ago (138+ words) PILBARA Ports has reported a solid August result, moving a combined 65.9 million tonnes across its ports as iron‑ore demand continued to underpin Western Australia’s export performance. Allen is DCN's WA correspondent. He is one of WA's most experienced journalists…...
China discovers unheard-of gold and silver 'mine' in the Pacific with 'high exploitation value"
16+ hour, 38+ min ago (331+ words) China has discovered vast underwater gold and silver deposits in the Pacific Ocean. They found three seafloor massive sulfides, with some of the ore samples containing even more gold and silver than those found on land. Scientists said it had…...
Governor wants more Guam consultation on deep sea mining, 'adjacent state' designation
16+ hour, 25+ min ago (563+ words) Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero speaks at the opening day of the National Association of Conservation Districts 2026 Pacific Southwest Region Meeting on Aug. 25, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Guam in Tumon Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero intends to have Guam considered an adjacent…...
Hundreds of jobs set to go at Whyalla steelworks
12+ hour, 6+ min ago (295+ words) September 14, 2026 - 5.06am Hundreds of workers will lose their jobs due to a decision to permanently shut down the blast furnace at South Australia’s Whyalla steelworks. The key piece of infrastructure, which helps convert iron ore into steel, has been deemed beyond…...
Residents thought quarry noise would end this year - now it could continue
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (618+ words) Residents who were looking forward to quarry operations coming to an end this year have been left frustrated after plans were submitted to extend it for up to another five years. The Bolton News reported last week the company had…...
Mozambique: At least nine die in illegal mining in Manica in three days - govt
22+ hour, 4+ min ago (536+ words) The region administrator, Armindo Canhenze, said that six people died in the early hours of Thursday morning in a landslide at an illegal mining site known as ‘seis carros’; two lost their lives on Wednesday and one on Tuesday, also…...