NewsPolitics & Regulation ‘Liberation Day’ now a multi-billion-dollar liability Today marks one year since US President Donald Trump sent shockwaves across global economies with the imposition of the US Government’s “Liberation Day” tariffs.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Australia signs landmark free trade agreement with EU After eight years of negotiations, Australia has signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) to lower trade and investment barriers between the regions.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Deep sea mining talks deadlocked International Seabed Authority (ISA) Council negotiations have concluded without the adoption of an agreed upon mining code and without any mining approvals being granted.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Global energy crisis now ‘largest in history’ Long gone are the days of sub dollar prices at the bowser.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Fuel shortages force WA miner to halt operations Continuing fuel supply constraints tied to the war in Iran are impacting Australia’s exploration and mining sector, with smaller operators now halting operations.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Canada and Australia deepen critical minerals ties Australia and Canada have signed a series of agreements regarding critical minerals, one of which grants Australia membership to the G7 minerals alliance.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Hormuz disruption risks putting Australia in dire straits as fuel costs surge Not a single oil tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz on March 3, maritime monitors said, as the key oil and LNG chokepoint remained effectively closed amid escalating conflict between the US, Israel and Iran.
NewsPolitics & Regulation MinRes claims Pilbara Ports fee designed to reimburse Chevron The WA Supreme Court has ordered Pilbara Ports to hand over further internal and contract documents in its ongoing dispute with Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN) over a Port of Ashburton “Channel Charge”.
NewsPolitics & Regulation AREEA calls for workplace law modernisation The Australian Resources and Energy Employer Association (AREEA) is lobbying for the revision of structural flaws as part of the Federal Government’s national employment standards (NES) review.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Pacific Islands may receive ‘less than a CEO’s annual income’ if deep sea mining goes ahead For the US, controlling key resources is now almost indistinguishable from power projection.
NewsPolitics & Regulation WA growing critical minerals connections A delegation of16 critical minerals companies and WA Government representatives will make their way to Canada and the US in March to strengthen strategic partnerships.
