Australia's share market has eked a small gain to start the week, with banks and the tech sector counterbalancing losses in health care and mining stocks.
Another north-west oyster project appears to have fallen over, with its backers putting the remote Shark Bay property it was to be established at on the market.
Tivan has signed another memorandum of understanding with Japanese trading giant Sumitomo to see whether they can develop a tungsten-molybdenum project in the Northern Territory.Under the agreem
Confidence in the state government's ability to effectively manage water has collapsed as it faces pressure on multiple fronts over industrial use, climate change, and a growing population.
The state government is spending $1 million on an advertising campaign defending WA's GST share, which the Prime Minister has already guaranteed will not be axed.
The Nationals Party of Western Australia will consider its position on emissions reduction, after a decision by the party's federal branch to scrap its net zero target.
Kerry Stokes' private company Australian Capital Equity reported a 70 per cent year-on-year drop in annual profit last year, as the value of its asset book closes in on $3 billion.
International education service provider Navitas has reported an annual loss of $338 million and an impairment of $188 million in the recent financial year.
Fortescue founder Andrew Forrest wants to see his company's proposed renewable energy assets in the Pilbara connected to a common user grid to provide power for the region.
Australia's share market has limped to the finish in a grim week for the bourse, as stock-specific shocks and a hot inflation report weighed on sentiment.
Premier Roger Cook has given the strongest indication of any government to date that work could be undertaken to address Wittenoom's asbestos tailings.
The state opposition has lambasted Roger Cook's call for big industry to “lean in” to renewable transition, accusing the government of shirking blame for the speed of its renewable rollout.
Jack McGinn and Sam Jones discuss the resources sector; Chris Marco, Wittenoom' asbestos dilemma; energy prices; environmental protection; and the defence industry.