Minister's coal mine interests spark conflict concerns
Australia's Energy Minister under scrutiny for undisclosed interests in expanding Tahmoor and Tomago coal mines while shaping national energy policy.
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Mining heiress shocks Australia's wealthiest parents
In an extraordinary tale of family conflict and personal conviction, the daughter of one of Australia's richest mining magnates reveals how she turned her back on a life of luxury to pursue her own path, leaving her privileged parents in disbelief.
Guilfoyle's Greek getaway with billionaire at Mykonos club
Exclusive details emerge of Kimberly Guilfoyle's extravagant Greek holiday where she was spotted enjoying VIP treatment alongside billionaire mining magnate at exclusive Mykonos nightclub.
Gina Rinehart: Young Aussies Should Stop Whingeing
Australia's richest person delivers blunt advice to younger generation about home ownership and work ethic in controversial social media post that's sparked national debate.
Underground Mine Explosion in NSW Injures Workers
Emergency services rush to Endeavour Polymetals mine after underground explosion leaves workers with serious burns and injuries in dramatic rescue operation.
Two dead in Cobar mine explosion tragedy
A devastating explosion at an underground zinc and copper mine in regional New South Wales has killed two workers, sparking urgent investigations into mine safety protocols.
Deadly Mine Explosion in Cobar Leaves One Dead
A catastrophic explosion at a gold mine near Cobar has left one worker dead and several critically injured, sparking emergency response and investigation into the tragic incident.
Australia's Energy Crossroads: Albanese vs Canavan
As Australia navigates its energy future, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese champions renewable investment at ASEAN summit while Senator Matt Canavan defends coal's role, highlighting the nation's deepening political divide over power generation.
Australia's $4.5bn Challenge to China's Rare Earth Dominance
Australia is making a bold $4.5bn push to challenge China's stranglehold on critical minerals and rare earths, with new processing plants and strategic US partnerships reshaping global supply chains.
Australia's Critical Minerals: Albanese Under Fire
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces mounting criticism over Australia's critical minerals strategy, with experts warning the nation risks becoming a 'quarry with a flag' rather than securing genuine economic sovereignty.
Quiz: Tolkien Minerals vs Australia's Critical Resources
A clever new quiz challenges Australians to distinguish genuine critical minerals from fantasy creations. Test your knowledge of the resources powering the green revolution versus Middle-earth mythology.
Australia's Critical Minerals Deal: Taxpayer Trap?
An in-depth analysis reveals why Australia's landmark critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration could become a massive financial burden for Australian taxpayers, with experts warning of overstated benefits and hidden risks.
Real-Life Succession: Inside the Billion-Dollar Dynasty Battle
Exclusive insight into the gripping corporate power struggle that mirrors HBO's Succession, featuring family betrayal and high-stakes tech empire warfare.
Tributes pour in for young FIFO worker Serena Downey
Heartfelt tributes pour in for 26-year-old fly-in fly-out worker Serena Downey, whose sudden death has left family, friends and colleagues devastated.
Global coal consumption hits record high in 2024
Global coal usage reached unprecedented levels last year, driven by soaring energy demands in Asia and economic pressures, casting doubt on international climate commitments.
No Major Banks Stop Funding New Fossil Fuels
New investigation exposes how not a single major global bank has committed to stop funding new oil, gas and coal projects, raising serious questions about the financial sector's climate commitments.
Peru's guano miners: Life harvesting 'white gold'
Stunning photographic essay reveals the harsh reality of workers harvesting seabird droppings from treacherous Pacific islands for global agriculture.
Georgia's data centre boom triggers electricity crisis
Explosive growth of energy-hungry data centres in Georgia is triggering electricity shortages, soaring consumer bills, and urgent calls for regulatory action as the state's power grid struggles to cope.
Coal Mining Museum staff strike over pay dispute
Workers at Yorkshire's National Coal Mining Museum walk out over 'insulting' pay offer as Unison union condemns management's refusal to negotiate fair wages.
How our tech addiction is destroying the planet
New visual evidence exposes the devastating environmental cost of our throwaway tech culture, from lithium mining scars to electronic graveyards poisoning communities worldwide.
Corporate Space Ownership: The Legal Loophole Explained
An obscure legal provision is enabling private companies to establish unprecedented property rights in space, raising alarm among experts about the future of cosmic exploration.
Adani Denies Below-Market Coal Sales Costing Queensland Millions
Mining giant Adani denies explosive allegations it sold coal below market value, potentially costing Queensland hundreds of millions in lost royalties amid growing scrutiny of resource sector practices.
Eric Trump's Chinese Crypto Deal Sparks Security Fears
Eric Trump faces intense scrutiny over a cryptocurrency partnership with Chinese mining giant Bitmain, raising national security concerns and political backlash.
Men find mental health solace in Cornwall's abandoned mines
In the dark depths of Cornwall's abandoned mines, a remarkable community of men discovers unexpected healing and camaraderie, forging bonds that mend broken spirits.
Australia's corporate bailout crisis demands new strategy
As Australia pours billions into failing mining and steel operations, experts warn the nation lacks a coherent industrial strategy. Discover why short-term fixes are undermining long-term prosperity.
Chilean Miners' 69-Day Underground Survival Miracle
Against all odds, dozens of miners endured 69 days of unimaginable hell deep within a collapsed Chilean gold mine, surviving in complete darkness before their dramatic rescue.
Queensland coal plants get decade-long extension
Queensland's state-owned coal-fired power stations will operate up to ten years longer than planned under a controversial new government roadmap, delaying Australia's transition to renewable energy.
Australian town offers £200k salaries to lure workers
Discover how a remote Australian mining community is paying staggering six-figure salaries to attract essential workers, creating unprecedented opportunities in one of the world's most isolated regions.
Amazon Mercury Crisis: Church Exposes Environmental Catastrophe
Shocking report reveals mercury contamination devastating Amazon rainforest and indigenous communities, with Catholic Church demanding urgent government action.
Trump's Alaska Mining Permits Threaten Biden Green Agenda
Former President Donald Trump quietly approved controversial mining permits in Alaska's pristine wilderness during his final days in office, creating a major environmental dilemma for the Biden administration.
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