19 August 2015Andy HoffmanAustralian Financial Review The iron-ore business is so lousy that one Canadian mining company is shelving its biggest project and starting a new venture: selling Australian eggs to China. The […]
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Article – Northern Territory fracked gas to flow to eastern states by 2018, Chief Minister says
24 August 2015Ruby JonesABC News A pipeline that would supply east coast markets with shale gas fracked in the Northern Territory will be up and running by 2018, NT Chief Minister Adam […]
Read moreArticle – Acland coal mine: Draft authority for expansion of controversial $900 million project issued
31 August 2015Mark WillacyABC News The expansion of a controversial Queensland coal mine has cleared another hurdle, with the state’s environment department issuing a draft authority for the $900 million project. Key […]
Read moreArticle – Victorian Farmers Federation call for China FTA to be ratified
31 August 2015Emma BrownABC Rural The Victorian Farmers Federation has joined calls to ratify the China Free Trade Agreement. AUDIO: Victorian Farmers Federation President Peter Tuohey on the China FTA (ABC Rural) The agriculture […]
Read moreArticle – ConocoPhillips mulls major offshore gas project to keep Darwin LNG going
26 August 2015Angela Macdonald-SmithThe Sydney Morning Herald US oil major ConocoPhillips is targeting mid-2018 for a go-ahead on a potential $US15 billion ($21 billion) offshore gas development off northern Australia to feed […]
Read moreChina FTA a key focus of Robb’s Asia visit
23 August 2015Andrew RobbMinister for Trade and Investment Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb will visit Kuala Lumpur from 23 to 24 August and Hong Kong from 25 to 26 August, and […]
Read moreArticle – 'If those projects don't go, Queensland is finished'
19 August 2015Mark Ludlow & Misa HanAustralian Financial Review Townsville mayor Jenny Hill doesn’t hide the fact she wants Adani’s controversial $16.5 billion Carmichael mine in central Queensland to go ahead. “We […]
Read moreAudio – The mining industry is fighting back
24 August 2015Saskia Edwards & Steve AustinABC Radio In the last month green groups have had a win against the Adani Carmichael mine with the mine’s approval overturned for a skink and […]
Read moreArticle – Indonesia poised to run out of Aus beef
17 August 2015Jared LynchQueensland Country Life INDONESIA is set to run out of Australian beef within six weeks, according to Australian cattle exporters who say Jakarta’s plan to combat rising meat prices […]
Read moreArticle – Gina's dairy plans move to beef
13 August 2015Mark PhelpsQueensland Country Life AUSTRALIAN businesswoman Gina Rinehart will not proceed with a proposed $500 million dairy project in Queensland, choosing instead to focus on beef. Hope Dairies director David […]
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