Archived News for Industry Professionals
The Tasmanian Government has effectively scrapped its commercial contract with Basslink.
Green advance 'shackled'
A new survey suggests outdated energy market rules could be holding back the transition to renewables.
Hazelwood lake questioned
The Victorian Government wants more details on a plan to turn the site of the old Hazelwood coal mine into a lake.
Power claims unpicked
The sales pitch for a proposed power station in North Queensland is shifting from ‘baseload’ to ‘flexible’ supply.
Big cost in TAHE move
An audit has found the NSW government's 'poor' accounting has led to an extra $5 billion in rail payments.
Premier wants help on Paradise
The Queensland government wants the federal government to match its $600 million commitment to fix Paradise Dam.
Local firms have slave links
Many Australian companies are failing to comply with modern slavery laws.
Rio report rocks industry
Investors want Australian mining companies to ensure their workplaces are safe and inclusive ...
Big funds for graphite plan
Federal investment in a new graphite project should benefit electric car development.
Carbon hit concentrated
A new study has found two Queensland councils will be particularly badly impacted by carbon failure.
Peabody figures unpacked
The Clean Energy Regulator says Peabody Energy has been filing inaccurate emissions reports.
Power price dip plotted
Renewable energy is driving Australian power prices down to “among lowest in the world”.
Ranger costs increase
The forecast cost of rehabilitating Rio Tinto’s former NT uranium mine has increased.
Facebook to face criminal claim
Mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest has launched a criminal case alleging Facebook breached anti-money laundering laws.
High-tech fire suits tested
An Australian government body is working on the firefighting uniform of the future.
UN could slam dam plans
United Nations scientists have stoked fears that the Blue Mountains could lose its world heritage status because of a dam-raising scheme.
CCC review launched
The architect of Queensland's crime and anti-corruption watchdog has been tasked with reviewing it.
Donation sources obscured
Visy magnate Anthony Pratt has topped the latest political donations list.