Archived News for Industry Professionals - March, 2023
Andrew Forrest has launched a $760 million takeover bid for a BHP nickel supplier.
NT fine tops $1 million
The largest ever penalty for a workplace death in the Northern Territory has been handed down.
Students to drive hydro boost
Queensland is looking to a new batch of students to grow its emerging hydrogen industry.
UK backs space reactor
The UK Space Agency is backing research into the use of nuclear power on the Moon.
Woodside pushed for green cred
Legal avenues are being used to pressure Woodside Energy over its climate strategy.
Bowen seeks safe passage
The Federal Government says not supporting its climate policies will make matters worse.
Food stuck in freight collapse
Millions of dollars worth of frozen food is at risk of being stranded after the collapse of a major transport company.
Fuel shift questioned
Questions have been asked about a new fuel being trialled as an emissions-reduction measure by BHP.
Sub deal detailed
Australia has announced it will build eight nuclear-powered submarines, known as SSN AUKUS.
Adani probe preparing
India's top court has ordered an investigation into the country's second-largest conglomerate, the Adani Group.
EVs pose fire challenge
Firefighters say they are developing new techniques to respond to burning EVs.
Ex-Snowy boss opens up
The former boss of Snowy 2.0 says Australia’s coal power stations may need to stay open for longer.
NSW changing coal rules
NSW could soon grant coal-miners licences for water from Sydney and Illawarra drinking catchments.
State to buy big green line
The Queensland Government is buying the $5 billion Copperstring project.
Sub plan to land soon
The Prime Minister will this week give details on a well-telegraphed submarine purchase.
Sub numbers suggested
US officials have told reporters that Australia could buy up to five Virginia class subs as part of the AUKUS deal.